MRI Tech - Radiology
Location: Salem, VA
Start Date: 09-03-2026
End Date: 12-03-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM (Day shift); includes 1 on-call shift per week
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $77 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive MRI exams across the full spectrum of studies, ensuring image quality and patient safety
- Operate GE MRI equipment and document studies accurately in GE PACS and Meditech
- Provide compassionate patient care: prepare patients, explain procedures, and monitor comfort throughout exams
- Collaborate with radiologists and technologists to optimize protocols and troubleshoot exams
- Adhere to unit guidelines and hospital policies to maintain a safe, efficient MRI environment
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond promptly when assigned
Qualifications
- ARRT certification (Must have)
- BLS certification (Required)
- Minimum 2 years of MRI technologist experience (as stated)
- Experience with GE MRI equipment and GE PACS
- Familiarity with Meditech documentation systems
- Hospital certifications appreciated: Trauma 2, NICU, Stroke (preferred or desirable)
- Strong patient-care skills and ability to work with a multidisciplinary team
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in MRI protocols and safety practices
- Hands-on experience with GE imaging systems and GE PACS workflow
- Solid documentation skills in Meditech or similar EMR systems
- Ability to manage urgent cases and call duties calmly and effectively
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Understanding of hospital/unit staffing and imaging clerical workflows
Benefits
- Generous travel support and housing assistance to make your temporary move easy and comfortable
- Medical, dental & vision options to keep you and your family covered
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less thing to worry about
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- A supportive team with experienced technologists who welcome travelers
- Continuing education and professional development support to keep your skills sharp
- Simple credentialing assistance and onboarding to get you on shift quickly
- Friendly workplace culture and recognition for excellent patient care
Travel Perks: Explore Salem, VA
This is a travel assignment at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, VA — a short drive from Roanoke. When you’re off shift, explore Mill Mountain and the Roanoke Star for skyline views, stroll the Roanoke River Greenway, visit the Taubman Museum of Art, or take scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Hikers will enjoy nearby trails on the Appalachian Trail and local parks, and there are charming downtown restaurants, breweries, and weekend farmer’s markets to discover.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a MRI Tech - Radiology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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