Travel MRI Technologist
Ellsworth, ME
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs
$2,484/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Travel MRI Technologist job in Ellsworth, Maine, offering a 13-week hospital imaging assignment, competitive weekly pay, and 40 guaranteed hours.
Bring your MRI expertise to a welcoming hospital imaging team in Ellsworth, Maine. This travel imaging assignment offers the opportunity to work with adult and older pediatric patients across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, intensive care, and medical-surgical settings while producing high-quality diagnostic images. You will work independently while having dependable clinical and technical support nearby.
MRI Technologist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,340–$2,510
- Location: Ellsworth, Maine
- Setting: Hospital MRI department
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- Assignment End Date: January 23, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
- Shift: Rotating weekday schedule; the assignment is listed with a 12-hour rotating shift designation, while detailed scheduling indicates four 10-hour shifts. The schedule alternates Monday–Thursday one week and Tuesday–Friday the next.
- Weekend Rotation: None
- Call: None
- Holiday Requirement: Department closed for major holidays
- Patient Volume: Approximately 12–16 patients per day
Travel MRI Technologist Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent MRI technologist or MRI tech experience
- Experience in both acute-care and outpatient MRI environments
- ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification
- Current BLS certification
- Active state license as required for practice
- Proficiency with IV starts
- Experience producing high-quality diagnostic images across a range of patient types and MRI studies
- Strong communication, multitasking, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and confidently in a solo setting when needed
- Previous travel assignment experience required; first-time travelers are not accepted for this opportunity
MRI Technologist Responsibilities
- Perform MRI examinations for inpatient, outpatient, emergency, intensive care, and medical-surgical patients.
- Image primarily adult patients, with occasional older pediatric patients, generally age 10 and above.
- Complete studies involving neuroimaging, strokes, head, neck, spine, soft tissue injuries, hips, oncology, extremities, joints, abdominal, breast, prostate, and select angiographic applications.
- Screen patients, verify exam orders, provide clear instructions, and promote patient comfort and safety throughout each examination.
- Start IVs and follow established protocols for MRI procedures.
- Operate a 1.5 Tesla Philips Ingenia Ambition MRI system; Philips experience is preferred but not required.
- Document exams in Cerner and manage images through the department PACS.
- Maintain consistent image quality while managing an average daily volume of 12–16 patients.
- Collaborate with radiologists, hospitalists, emergency physicians, nursing teams, and other imaging professionals.
- Follow department safety standards and recognize situations requiring additional clinical support.
Location Highlights: Ellsworth, Maine
Ellsworth offers the charm of coastal Down East Maine with convenient access to outdoor recreation, scenic waterways, local dining, and the natural beauty surrounding Acadia National Park. It is an inviting destination for MRI technologists and other healthcare professionals who value a close-knit community and the opportunity to enjoy Maine’s coastline and four-season landscapes outside of work.
Apply now for this travel MRI technologist opportunity in Ellsworth, Maine, and join a supportive hospital imaging 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
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About Ellsworth, ME
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Ellsworth, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Ellsworth, ME is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Ellsworth experiences average summer highs of around 75°F and winter lows of about 15°F.
- Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are mild and pleasant.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Ellsworth, ME, and can be relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak seasons.
- Ellsworth is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Ellsworth 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 in the area.
- Ellsworth offers a variety of restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries, local music events, and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in nearby lakes and coastal areas.
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