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MRI Technologist
Wilmington, North Carolina
New Hanover Regional Medical Center

$2,087-2,519/week
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MRI Tech Travel/Contract Position

Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Details

  • Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
  • Shift:
    • Thursday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
    • Friday: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
    • Saturday: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Hours per Week: 36 hours
  • Call Requirement: None
  • Float Requirement: None
  • Scheduling Type: Per Unit Needs
  • Scrubs: Royal blue

Required Qualifications

  • Valid MRI Technologist license in North Carolina
  • Minimum 2 years of MRI Technologist experience
  • MRI Technologist experience within the last year
  • At least one completed travel assignment; first-time travelers will not be accepted
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support)
    • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

Orientation & Start Details

  • Orientation hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Hospital orientation during week one; full availability required for all classes
  • Start date is subject to change based on class and trainer availability; travelers may start Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of the first week
  • Missing any portion of orientation may delay or cancel the start
  • No Return to Office (RTO) after booking allowed; call-offs or additional RTO may result in cancellation

Additional Requirements & Expectations

  • Must be available to work on Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team during catastrophic events or disasters
  • May be reassigned to different units or centralized office mid-contract as needed
  • Must submit a passport-style photo on a solid white background for badge creation immediately after signing contract
  • Required to complete facility-specific education and compliance training modules prior to or during assignment
  • Must comply with hospital policies, confidentiality agreements, and medication safety training
  • Required health documents include:
    • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year (or proof of past positive TB with appropriate documentation)
    • Immunizations or titers for Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
    • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption during flu season
    • Drug screening within 6 months of start date
  • Background checks and verifications required as per clinical candidate standards

Patient Diagnoses

  • Required: Adolescents, adults, geriatrics
  • Preferred familiarity: Neonates, infants, pediatrics

Equipment & Systems

  • MRI machines: GE, Siemens
  • Unit systems: EPIC (medication, documentation, communication)

Important Notes

  • Radiation badge required for certain radiology roles; if applicable, will be arranged
  • Candidates must complete all required competencies and certifications as outlined by the facility
  • Candidates must provide proof of completing the facility’s Corp ID setup process prior to start
  • Candidates must be fully available with no other commitments during orientation and start week

This position is ideal for experienced MRI Technologists with prior travel experience seeking a 13-week contract in North Carolina with no call or float requirements and a defined weekend/night shift schedule.

Facility

New Hanover Regional Medical Center

3.2rating(74 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with New Hanover Regional Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Unit is traveler friendly, high acuity so great learning experience, great food :)

Cons

High case load- around 100-130 cases a day so can be tiring

Brandi G
Brandi G
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)
Jul '25
Review of New Hanover Regional Medical Center on Apr 21, 2026
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New Hanover Regional Medical Center
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  • Psychiatric
  • 749 beds
ADDRESS2131 South 17th StreetWilmington, NC 28401
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About Wilmington, NC

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Wilmington, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
  • Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.
Demographics
  • Wilmington has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.
Things to Do
  • Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.
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