MRI Technician | Monroe, North Carolina

An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled MRI Technologist to support advanced imaging services in a dynamic clinical setting. This contract position is based in Monroe, NC, and offers a weekend-focused schedule ideal for professionals seeking work-life balance while utilizing their expertise in MRI technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Verify and assess imaging requests; clarify orders with Radiologists or providers as needed.
• Prepare patients for MRI procedures, ensuring thorough explanations and comfort throughout.
• Obtain detailed patient histories and review electronic medical records to inform imaging strategy.
• Conduct MRI exams independently, evaluate image quality, and collaborate with Radiologists on results.
• Administer IV contrast safely and according to protocols when required.
• Provide basic patient care, communicate changes promptly to nursing staff, and initiate life support if necessary.
• Adhere strictly to infection control and safety standards during all procedures.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Certified ARRT(R) or NMTCB, ARRT(MR), or ARMRIT credentials.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of 1 year MRI technologist experience; first-time travelers are encouraged to apply.
• Familiarity with imaging of neuro, cardiac, pediatric, and oncology patients preferred.
• Skilled in use of EMR (Epic), RIS (Epic Radiant), and PACS (Philips iSite) systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Location Highlights: Monroe, NC, is a vibrant community offering a welcoming lifestyle with access to cultural amenities and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a friendly atmosphere that balances small-town charm with proximity to urban centers for added convenience.

Schedule and Assignment Details:

• Weekend position requiring availability every weekend.
• Travelers expected to work 75% of holidays.
• No mandatory on-call or floating assignments.
• Uniform: Black scrubs provided.
• Free parking available.

This contract role offers the opportunity to work within a Level III Trauma, Teaching Hospital boasting 457 licensed beds and centers of excellence in stroke, chest pain, and bariatric care. The facility supports advanced imaging modalities including X-Ray, CT, Ultrasound, MRI, Interventional Radiology, and Nuclear Medicine with dedicated Radiology Nursing.

Take the next step in your professional journey by applying today to contribute your MRI expertise in a supportive healthcare environment. Candidates with flexibility to travel or relocate are welcomed to apply.