Travel MRI Technologist
Waco, TX
TNAA TotalMed Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,350/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
Description
We are looking for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MRI Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Waco, TX. The right MRI Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As an MRI Tech, you will be responsible for the use of magnetic resonance imaging equipment and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. MRI Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing MRI imaging.
TasksAs an MRI Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
- Screen patients for MRI safety prior to procedure performance
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- Position patients for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff
- Assist radiologist with procedure performance
- Start I.V.s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol
- Evaluate MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately
- Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration
- Follow safety procedures when working with radiation
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT National Certification with registration in magnetic resonance imaging, and state-specific licensing when required.
MRI Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (MR), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
28 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
Here’s a heartfelt review that sounds genuine while highlighting Ashley’s professionalism: If you’re looking for a recruiter who truly cares about the people she works with, Ashley Applebee is the one. Ashley was my very first travel recruiter, and thanks to her, I landed my very first travel contract. Starting something completely new can be intimidating, but she made the entire process feel exciting instead of overwhelming. She was there every step of the way, answering every question, checking in on me, and always making sure I felt supported. What makes Ashley stand out isn’t just how amazing she is at her job—it’s who she is as a person. Over time, our relationship grew into more of a big sister/little sister bond. We’ve had conversations that had nothing to do with work, and she’s always been one of my biggest cheerleaders. She celebrates my wins, encourages me when I’m nervous, and somehow always knows how to make my day better. You can tell she genuinely wants the best for the people she recruits. She doesn’t treat you like just another contract or another number—she treats you like family. That kind of care is rare, and it’s something I’ll never forget. I’m incredibly grateful that Ashley was my first recruiter, and I couldn’t have asked for a better person to help me begin my travel healthcare journey. If I could give her more than five stars, I absolutely would. Thank you, Ashley, for believing in me and helping me take this huge step in my career. I appreciate you more than you know!
Cons
None
Recommends working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.
Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.
We care like no other so that you can care like no other.
What the TotalMed experience can offer you:
- Top paying contracts
- 24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs
- Long or short term contracts available nationwide
- Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys
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Come experience the “Care like no other” difference!
About Waco, TX
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Waco, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- Growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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