MRI Technologist
Charleston, SC
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,358/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (2 years)
- MRI Technologist (2 years)
Description
MRI Tech - Travel/Contract
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Overview
- Perform high-quality MRI examinations under general supervision following established protocols for physician interpretation.
- May float between two outpatient clinic locations.
- Shift options:
- Monday to Friday, 5x8-hour shifts (12:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
- Possible alternative shifts: 4x10-hour (10:30 AM - 9:00 PM) or 3x12-hour (8:30 AM - 9:00 PM)
- Weekend requirement: Saturdays 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- No call requirement.
Required Qualifications
- MRI Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience, including experience within the last year.
- Current BLS certification.
- ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification.
Compliance & Documentation Requirements
- Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID).
- Background check within 1 year covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years.
- Physical exam within 90 days prior to start, confirming good health and ability to work without restrictions.
- Fit test for N95 mask within 90 days prior to start, renewed annually (specific mask models required).
- Immunizations and health screenings:
- Tdap within 10 years or declination form.
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 90 days.
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella immunity or vaccination (declination accepted for Mumps and Rubella only).
- Hepatitis B series, titer, or declination.
- Varicella immunity or vaccination, documented history, or declination.
- Drug screening: 10-panel drug test within 90 days prior to start.
- Seasonal flu vaccination or medical/religious exemption required during flu season (August 1 - March 31).
- COVID vaccination highly preferred; declination form required if not vaccinated.
- Facility-specific orientation modules must be completed within 5 days of start.
- Photo for badge required prior to start (color, frontal view, solid background).
Work Environment & Additional Information
- Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
- Dress code: Teal scrub top and black pants.
- Charting system: Epic.
- Parking: No cost.
- Radius rule: 60 miles.
- Locals may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks.
- During hurricane season (June-November), employees may be assigned to emergency response teams; new or extension assignments during this period should be considered carefully.
Summary
This MRI Tech travel contract requires a minimum of 2 years MRI experience with ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification and BLS. The role involves performing a variety of MRI exams on Siemens equipment in an outpatient setting with a fixed weekday evening shift plus Saturday coverage. Compliance with extensive health, safety, and documentation requirements is mandatory. Prior travel experience is not required.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Charleston, SC
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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