MRI Tech
Hickory, NC
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,187/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
MRI Technologist
Location
Hickory, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Days (7:30 AM – 5:00 PM) | Onsite | Projected Start: October 12, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inpatient and outpatient MRI studies, including high-volume cardiac MRI examinations
- Operate GE MRI equipment at the main campus as well as GE Mobile and Open Hitachi units at an affiliated imaging center
- Support STAT imaging requests through a weekend call rotation (Friday night, Saturday, and Sunday)
- Document and manage imaging workflows using Cerner EHR
- Potential to float to an outpatient imaging center located approximately five minutes from the main campus
- Assist with MRI procedures performed under anesthesia as needed
Required Qualifications
- ARRT certification with MR registry required
- Minimum of 2 years of MRI technologist experience
- Cerner EHR experience required
- Ability to participate in weekend call rotation for STAT imaging
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be considered at the travel rate
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Cardiac MRI competency or demonstrated experience performing cardiac imaging studies
- Experience working in an acute care or hospital-based MRI environment
- Familiarity with MRI procedures performed in conjunction with anesthesia
Why Join Us
- Join a well-established regional medical center offering a broad scope of imaging services, including a dedicated Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, and Level 3 NICU, providing meaningful and varied clinical exposure
- Gain experience across multiple MRI platforms and settings, including main campus inpatient imaging and an affiliated outpatient imaging center
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Hickory, NC
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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