Travel Radiology Tech MRI Tech Job

Overview
MRI Technologist – MRI specialty in Montclair, New Jersey. Travel assignment starting 10/05/2026 in a hospital imaging department. Weekly pay ranges from $2,524 to $2,684 per week, with no guaranteed hours. Primary shift is evenings under a 5x5 schedule, with on-call requirements and additional contract blocks as listed in the posting. The unit serves adult patients and supports cross-functional care through an interdisciplinary team. Onboarding modules and onsite orientation are provided.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,524–$2,684 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0 hours
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Shift: 5x5 Evenings (primary schedule)
- Setting: hospital imaging department
- On-call requirements: 8 hours per pay period (every other Sunday)
- Additional contract blocks: Tue–Fri 12:00 PM–8:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
- One Sunday on-call shift per month
- Unit accepts first-time travelers; adult patient population
- Onboarding: core items/labs within 48 hours; onsite orientation ~2–3 hours

Responsibilities
- Perform and supervise MRI examinations across protocols, including neuro, abdomen, MSK, pelvis, chest, and spine, plus vascular MR (MRA/MRV) and cardiac/pulmonary MR as indicated.
- Optimize imaging through protocol selection and parameter adjustments on Siemens MRI systems; ensure high-quality studies with appropriate patient positioning and safety measures.
- Administer contrast when indicated, initiate and manage peripheral IV access, monitor patients for adverse reactions, and follow PPE and isolation precautions.
- Document procedures and findings in the charting system (Epic), ensure accurate patient records, and communicate results to radiologists and referring teams.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff (IV teams, Respiratory, Interpretation services, Radiology, Rapid Response, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary) to maintain smooth workflow and patient care.
- Participate in on-call coverage as scheduled and contribute to unit safety, patient turnover, and image quality optimization.

Requirements
- Active state or compact MRI license in hand at time of submittal (NJ or eligible compact accepted)
- Certifications: ARMRIT or ARRT (MR); BLS
- Experience: Minimum 1 year MRI experience
- Setting: ability to work in an adult patient population within a hospital imaging environment
- Equipment: Siemens MR experience preferred
- Onboarding: complete core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing; orientation modules onsite
- 50-mile radius rule: no local candidates (posting requirement)

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast onboarding with onsite orientation and short, structured modules ( Allied clinicians ~2–3 hours; non-billable)
- Dedicated, ongoing assignment support throughout the contract

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.