MRI Technologist
Elmira, NY
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs
$2,280/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Join a hospital MRI team as an experienced MRI Technologist for a 13-week contract in Elmira, NY, providing advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care on a consistent evening shift. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled MRI Tech who values a collaborative clinical environment. Elmira offers a welcoming community in New York’s scenic Southern Finger Lakes region, with access to outdoor recreation, charming local attractions, and a comfortable small-city lifestyle.
MRI Technologist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,150–$2,310
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital MRI unit
- Location: Elmira, New York
- Start Date: October 4, 2026
- End Date: January 2, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13-week contract
- Schedule: 40 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 8-hour evening shifts
- Shift Pattern: Monday–Thursday, 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.; Friday, 11:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
- Openings: 1
MRI Technologist Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as an MRI Technologist, MRI Technician, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist
- MRI Technologist certification or equivalent professional credential
- Valid New York State license or authorization required for contrast injection
- Ability to safely operate MRI equipment and follow established diagnostic imaging protocols
- Strong patient communication, organization, and attention to detail
- Ability to work the assigned evening schedule in an on-site hospital environment
MRI Technologist Responsibilities
- Perform MRI examinations according to physician orders and departmental imaging protocols
- Prepare patients for MRI procedures, explain examinations, and promote patient comfort and safety
- Administer contrast agents in accordance with New York State requirements and approved protocols
- Screen patients for MRI safety risks, including implants, metal objects, and other contraindications
- Operate and maintain MRI equipment while producing high-quality diagnostic images
- Review images for technical quality and coordinate with radiologists and clinical staff
- Maintain accurate patient and imaging documentation
- Follow infection prevention, MRI safety, and departmental quality standards
Apply now to join this hospital-based imaging team and take the next step in your New York MRI Technologist career in Elmira.
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
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About Elmira, NY
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Elmira, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Elmira, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Elmira experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F, with snowfall being common during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Elmira, NY and can be relatively easy to find.
- Elmira is car-friendly, with convenient access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Elmira has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Elmira, NY.
- Elmira offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby Finger Lakes region.
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