Travel Contract

MRI Technologist
Waterbury, CT
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

$2,472/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,472/week

Description

MRI Technologist Travel Contract – Hospital Imaging Job in Waterbury, CT

Join a hospital-based imaging team as an MRI Technologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. This on-site travel healthcare job offers the opportunity to provide safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging in a welcoming western Connecticut community known for its convenient location, historic character, and access to the scenic Naugatuck Valley. This assignment is ideal for a dependable MRI professional who values patient safety, technical excellence, and collaborative care.

MRI Technologist Travel Job Details

  • Location: Waterbury, CT 06706
  • Setting: Hospital MRI department
  • Assignment Type: Travel contract
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,330–$2,500
  • Start Date: November 9, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 7, 2027
  • Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
  • Shift: 8-hour day shifts, 5 shifts per week
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Openings: 1

MRI Technologist Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience working as an MRI Technologist or MRI Tech in a hospital, outpatient, or clinical imaging setting
  • Current MRI Technologist certification or equivalent credential
  • License or certificate verification as required for the assignment
  • Strong knowledge of MRI safety practices, patient screening procedures, and imaging contraindications
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with radiologists, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team
  • Excellent patient-care, communication, and organizational skills

MRI Technologist Responsibilities

  • Perform MRI examinations according to established protocols and provider orders
  • Screen patients for MRI safety, implants, medical history, and contraindications before imaging
  • Explain procedures clearly, position patients appropriately, and provide reassurance throughout examinations
  • Operate MRI equipment safely and optimize imaging parameters to produce high-quality diagnostic images
  • Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to changes in condition or patient needs
  • Review images for quality and completeness, repeat sequences when necessary, and document examinations accurately
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused hospital imaging environment
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support efficient patient flow and excellent patient service

Apply now for this MRI Technologist travel contract and advance your diagnostic imaging career in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID #531010. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Hospital

Employer

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy

About

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.

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About Waterbury, CT

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Waterbury, CT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Waterbury, CT is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages typically match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in the winter, average lows can drop to around 18°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Waterbury, CT, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
Transportation
  • Waterbury is car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and trains, providing convenient travel within and outside the city.
Demographics
  • Waterbury has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal temperature variations.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Waterbury offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • Art and music enthusiasts can explore local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports lovers can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nature trails.
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