Travel MRI Technologist
Portland, ME
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs
$2,246/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a collaborative radiology team as a Travel MRI Technologist in Portland, Maine. This healthcare travel contract is ideal for a skilled technologist with Philips MRI experience, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to accurate, patient-centered diagnostic imaging. Support inpatient and outpatient populations while working with advanced 1.5T and 3T MRI technology in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Travel MRI Technologist Job Details
- Location: Portland, Maine
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120–$2,270
- Assignment Type: Travel healthcare contract
- Start Date: October 4, 2026
- Duration: 26 weeks, with an assignment end date of April 3, 2027
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Schedule: Evening, overnight, and weekend scheduling options may be available based on assignment needs
- Patient Population: Inpatients and outpatients
- Equipment: Philips 1.5T and 3T MRI scanners
- Documentation System: Epic
MRI Technologist Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience as an MRI Technologist or Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist
- Demonstrated experience operating Philips MRI scanners, including 1.5T systems
- ARRT (MR) and AMRIT credentials as required for the assignment
- Level I trauma center experience strongly preferred
- Experience caring for ICU and anesthesia patients preferred
- Strong knowledge of MRI safety, imaging protocols, and contrast procedures
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity diagnostic imaging environment
- Reliable, flexible, self-directed, and team-oriented work style
- Ability to rotate between locations when assignment needs require
MRI Technologist Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality MRI examinations for inpatient and outpatient populations
- Operate Philips 1.5T and 3T MRI scanners safely and efficiently
- Complete diagnostic imaging studies across neuro, spine, brain, brain perfusion, abdominal, MRCP, kidney, pelvic, and musculoskeletal imaging
- Provide appropriate care and monitoring for ICU, anesthesia, and high-acuity patients
- Screen patients for MRI safety risks and verify exam protocols before imaging
- Follow established protocols while applying sound clinical judgment when modifications are necessary
- Accurately document examinations and patient information in Epic
- Communicate clearly with patients, radiologists, nurses, technologists, and other members of the care team
- Maintain a patient-centered focus on safety, quality, comfort, and timely service
Location Highlights
Portland, Maine offers an appealing coastal lifestyle with a vibrant arts and food scene, walkable neighborhoods, historic charm, and easy access to beaches, parks, and outdoor recreation. It is a welcoming New England destination where you can enjoy both an active city atmosphere and the natural beauty of the Maine coast during your travel MRI assignment.
Apply now to pursue this Travel MRI Technologist opportunity in Portland, Maine, and join a dedicated radiology and healthcare team.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
About Portland, ME
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Portland, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Portland, ME is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and mild summers.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.
- Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.
- Portland, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Portland, ME offers a vibrant food scene with numerous restaurants, as well as art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic cruises, whale watches, and island hopping in Casco Bay.
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