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MRI Tech
Columbia, South Carolina
Palmetto Health Richland

$2,314-2,763/week
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MRI Tech

Job Overview

  • Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
  • Location: Columbia, South Carolina
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Night, 4x10 hours
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Call: No call

Work Setting

  • Home scan site is the main location, with remote scanning support for smaller campuses as needed.
  • No floating.

Required Qualifications

  • MRI Technologist (1 year of experience)
  • MRI Technologist experience within the last year
  • Experience in a(n) Inpatient setting
  • Experience in a(n) Outpatient setting
  • Experience with GE and Siemens MRI equipment at 1.5T and 3T field strengths
  • Must be trained to use the steering client for the Siemens virtual cockpit.
  • Must be certified as a radiologic technologist through ARRT; ARMRIT is not accepted.
  • Must be strong in pediatrics, as the role is almost exclusively pediatric scanning.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous children’s hospital experience is preferred.

Patient Population

  • Inpatient and outpatient MRI for adults and pediatrics
  • Neonates
  • Stroke patients
  • Trauma patients

Schedule Notes

  • Monday through Thursday
  • Overnight coverage
  • No call

Additional Notes

  • The virtual cockpit equipment is physically located at the home scan site.
  • Overnight scans at remote campuses are the top priority when present.

Facility

Palmetto Health Richland

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 700 beds
ADDRESS5 Richland Medical Park DriveColumbia, SC 29203
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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
  • Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
  • Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
  • Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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