Travel MRI Technologist
Philadelphia, PA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

Join a high-performing hospital radiology/imaging team as an experienced MRI Technologist (ARRT-MR) for a 13-week, on-site contract in Philadelphia, PA 19104. In this MRI tech job, you’ll deliver high-quality diagnostic MRI exams, prioritize patient safety, and support efficient workflow and documentation in a busy clinical environment.

Philadelphia, PA 19104 offers a dynamic city setting with convenient access to public transit, cultural attractions, and a wide range of dining options—an excellent fit for healthcare professionals who enjoy an active urban lifestyle.

Job Details (MRI Technologist Contract)

• Job Title: MRI Technologist (ARRT-MR)
• Location: Philadelphia, PA 19104 (On-Site)
• Facility Type: Hospital – Imaging/Radiology
• Start Date: 03/30/2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (through 06/27/2026)
• Hours: 40 hours/week
• Shifts per Week: 4
• Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts
• Schedule Options:
  • Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • Tuesday–Friday, 9:00 AM–7:30 PM
• Openings: 1
• Pay Rate: $93/hour
• Estimated Weekly Pay Range: $2,331–$2,590/week

Qualifications & Requirements (ARRT MRI Technologist)

• Experience: 2+ years of MRI Technologist experience (hospital, local, and/or contract experience preferred, not required)
• Education: High School Diploma/GED (required)
• Training: Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology and/or MRI Technology program (required)
• Certification: ARRT (MRI) required
• Additional Credential: MRI Certification (required)
• Preferred: CT Certification
• Systems: Ability to work with EMR imaging orders (Epic experience helpful)
• Skills: MRI safety screening, IV placement, contrast administration support, image quality/QA, patient monitoring, and strong clinical documentation

Key Responsibilities (Hospital MRI Tech)

• Verify diagnosis, prescription, imaging orders (Epic), and patient identification; document accurately and consistently.
• Greet and prepare patients; confirm identity; explain MRI procedures clearly to patients and families.
• Obtain patient history and complete MRI safety screening for surgeries, implants, and contraindications; address patient concerns.
• Obtain consent for contrast when applicable and verify GFR as needed.
• Start IVs/place angiocatheters and support/administer IV MRI contrast agents per provider direction and facility protocol.
• Operate MRI scanner, RF coils, workstations, patient monitoring equipment, and MR injectors to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Archive and verify images; produce hard-copy output as needed.
• Perform quality assurance testing consistent with departmental protocols.
• Monitor patient status, tolerance, and wellbeing throughout the exam; respond appropriately to changes.
• Support radiologists, physicians, and other facility care team members during procedures according to applicable facility protocols.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, TJC, DOH, and other mandated safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain inventory and supplies for assigned workstation; rotate stock and remove outdated items.
• Respond to emergency situations according to department policies.
• Communicate equipment problems and image-quality issues promptly.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships within the facility.

Apply now to join our healthcare imaging team and take the next step in your Philadelphia MRI Technologist career.

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