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MRI Technologist
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Imaging

$1,670-2,164/week
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Job Opportunity: MRI Tech - Travel Position

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel


Facility Overview

  • Located in Asheville, NC, this hospital is a flagship facility with 815 licensed beds.
  • Recognized nationally for clinical quality and patient safety, including:
    • Named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals (2020-2023)
    • Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade “A”
    • Magnet® Designation for nursing excellence
  • Regional referral center for:
    • Level II trauma center
    • Comprehensive stroke center
    • Level III neonatal intensive care unit
    • Only children’s hospital in the region with pediatric emergency services
  • Offers the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas
  • Provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology services in the region
  • Earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons for patient care and outcomes

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Unit Information

  • Unit Code: MISM 734118
  • Location: 222 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
  • Floor: 1
  • Staff: 9 total
    • Day Shift example: 1 charge, 3 RNs, 2 CNAs, 1-3 sitters
  • Equipment: GE MRI machines
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system: Cerner

Job Requirements & Skills

  • Must have:
    • MRI registration (ARRT MR certification required)
    • BLS certification
  • Preferred:
    • Breast MRI experience
  • Typical procedures: MRI with contrast and non-contrast

Work Environment & Policies

  • Dress code: Black scrubs
  • Rotating weekends required
  • On-call requirements may apply

Summary

This travel MRI Tech position offers the opportunity to work in a highly recognized hospital with advanced technology and a supportive team environment. Candidates must be ARRT (MR) certified and have BLS certification, with breast MRI experience preferred. The role involves performing MRI procedures using GE equipment and working within a unit staffed by experienced professionals. Rotating weekends and on-call duties are part of the schedule.

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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