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MRI Technologist
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Imaging

$1,857-2,176/week

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MRI Tech Travel Opportunity

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility Overview

Level II trauma center
Comprehensive stroke center
Level III neonatal intensive care unit
Pediatric emergency room with 30 pediatric subspecialists
Busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas
Only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region
Recognized for high clinical quality and patient safety

Unit Information

Unit Staff: 9 total
Equipment: GE MRI machines
EMR System: Cerner
Typical Procedures: MRI with contrast and non-contrast
Dress Code: Black scrubs
Schedule: Rotating weekends

Required Qualifications

Certification: ARRT (MR) Certification
Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support)
Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in MRI specialty (highest required)
MRI Registered required
Preferred: Breast MRI experience

Additional Notes

Candidates without MRI registration and required certifications will not be considered
No explicit mention of prior travel experience required

This position is ideal for MRI Technologists with at least 2 years of experience seeking a travel contract in a high-acuity, well-recognized hospital setting.

About Asheville, NC

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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