MRI Technologist
Walla Walla, WA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,406/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
MRI Tech
Overview
- Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
- Location: Walla Walla, Washington
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Facility Type: Short-term acute care, Level III Trauma Center
- Total Staffed Beds: 104
- Department Served: MRI department serving outpatients, the ED, and inpatients
- Expected Ratios: Not specified beyond the department description above
- Float Between Units: No
- Scrub Color: Any color on all units
- Parking: No fee
Schedule
- Shift: Day, 4x10 hours (12:00 to 22:30)
- Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week
- On-Call: Required, shared weekday nights and possible rotating weekend coverage
- Weekends Required: No
- Block Schedules Required: No
- 48-Hour Weeks: Not approved
Required Qualifications
- Valid MRI Technologist license in Washington
- 1 year of experience as an MRI Technologist, with experience within the last year
- National registry in MRI
- Washington State DOH MRI Certification
Health and Onboarding Requirements
- Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by an MD, NP, PA, or DO
- Negative TB test (IGRA/TSPOT, QuantiFERON Gold, or 2 PPDs) within 12 months of start, or proof of past positive TB with a chest X-ray
- Measles, mumps, and rubella immunity: 2 MMR vaccines at least 28 days apart, or a positive titer
- Hepatitis B: signed declination, or documentation of a positive titer and vaccination
- Varicella immunity: 2 vaccines at least 28 days apart, or a positive titer
- Tdap within 10 years (declination accepted)
- Flu vaccine during flu season or a declination
- COVID vaccination record preferred; declination not required
- Fit mask testing, with any mask type acceptable
- Annual respirator clearance (RespSafety)
- 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start
Background and Screening
- Background check within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years, updated annually
- Washington State Patrol/WATCH search within 90 days of start
- Education verification, nursing degree verification for RNs
- Exclusion checks (EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG) within 30 days of start, updated monthly
- Employment application covering at least the last 5 years
Experience and References
- Minimum of 2 references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty or setting
Additional Information
- Mandatory annual regulatory training modules (about 3.5 hours)
- Float policy acknowledgment required; may be required to float to another facility within a reasonable distance
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Mikayla was great to work with. She guided me the whole way through the credentialing process, told me what to expect, and was responsive anytime I had questions. I would recommend Mikayla as a recruiter and would work with her in the future.
Cons
No cons in working with Mikayla at all.
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About Walla Walla, WA
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Walla Walla, WA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 55°F.
- Average winter highs of 40°F and lows of 30°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the town's size.
- Car friendliness is high, as the town is not heavily congested.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The town has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of White residents.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population in the 25-44 age group.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- The town offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants and wineries.
- It also has a growing arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as trail running and cycling are popular due to the picturesque surroundings.
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