MRI Technologist
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
$2,133-2,618/weekHealth Advocates Network - Allied will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
MRI Tech - Radiology
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 26 weeks
Job Description
Seeking an experienced MRI Technologist to join a Level II trauma center with a comprehensive range of services including women's services, sports medicine, neurological care, cardiovascular services, and a dedicated children's hospital with a Level III NICU. The facility is recognized nationally for quality care and offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
Unit Information
- Number of Staff: 9
- Day Shift Staffing Example: 1 charge, 3 RNs, 2 CNAs, 1-3 sitters
- Equipment: GE MRI machines
- EMR System: Cerner
- Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM
- Saturday to Sunday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Weekend Schedule: Rotating weekends
- Dress Code: Black scrubs
Typical Procedures
- MRI with contrast and non-contrast
- Breast MRI experience preferred
Required Qualifications
- Valid MRI Technologist license in North Carolina
- ARRT (MR) Certification
- BLS Certification
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an MRI Technologist, including experience within the last year
Additional Notes
- Candidates must be MRI registered to be considered
- Preferred candidates have breast MRI experience
- Floating assignments may be required
This position offers the opportunity to work in a highly regarded hospital in a vibrant city known for its arts and natural beauty.
Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
11 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 beds
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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