MRI Technologist
New Haven, CT
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

MRI Tech Travel/Contract Position

Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Start Date: ASAP
• Shift: Thursday/Friday 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Saturday/Sunday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Hours: 40 hours per week (4 days x 10 hours)
• Weekend Requirement: Yes
• Block Schedule Accommodation: No
• Guaranteed Hours: Yes
• Pending State License Accepted: Yes (State license not required for MRI Tech)
• Experience Required: Minimum 3 years in specialty
• First-time Travelers: Accepted
• Required Siemens MRI experience

Facility Type

• Short Term Acute Care
• Level I Trauma Center
• Large facility with 1,567 staffed beds
• Charting system: Epic

Required Qualifications

• MRI Technologist with a minimum of 3 years of experience
• MRI Technologist experience within the last year
• Siemens MRI experience mandatory

Compliance and Training Requirements

• Completion of multiple facility-specific training modules and attestations, including but not limited to:

  • Language Services Training
  • CAUTI Education Training
  • Suicide Risk and Environmental Assessment Training
  • Mobile Heartbeat Alarm Module (except certain units)
  • Stroke Education (except pediatric specialties and NICU)
  • CLABSI Prevention Training
  • Preventing Pressure Injury Training
  • Patient Transportation with Oxygen Education
  • Pyxis ES MedStation Training
  • Baxter Pump Interoperability Training
  • Patient Bedside Rounding (except OR, Behavioral Health, Ambulatory, ER/ED)
  • Ventricular Assist Device Awareness
  • AME Blood Administration Module (except Case Managers, Behavioral Health, Home Health)
  • New Employee Orientation Module
  • 21st Century Cures Act Module
  • Fire Safety Module (effective 5/4/2026)
  • Chaperone Policy Training (effective 5/31/2024)

• EPIC testing or training may be required depending on prior experience and unit assignment

Competency Exams

• Medication/Pharmacology Competency Exam (minimum 85% passing score)
• Color Blind Testing (minimum 80% passing score; required for all candidates starting 8/2/2024 onward)

Background and Employment History

• Must provide a 7-year work history with no gaps greater than 90 days
• Employment verification required for the last 7 years
• One supervisor reference within the past year required for Cardio Thoracic ICU/CTICU assignments (charge nurse references not accepted)
• Attestation of prior radiation exposure required for MRI Tech and other listed units

Additional Notes

• Candidates must have photo ID matching legal name on first day
• Foreign-educated candidates must provide foreign equivalency report and diploma
• All certifications and licenses must be primary source verified within 30 days of start
• Some certifications may be unit-specific; candidates should verify requirements based on assigned unit

This position is suitable for MRI Technologists with Siemens experience seeking a travel contract in a high-acuity, large acute care hospital setting with weekend and extended shift requirements.