Travel MRI Tech in New York
Company: Medix
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
MRI Tech Location: New York Agency: Medix Pay: Competitive
weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 3 days x
12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the
Position Medix is currently partnered with a premier healthcare
client to fill a 13 week opening with a Lead MRI Technologist
travel clinician at their imaging center located in White Plains NY
starting ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly
qualified professional to join a facility and deliver high-quality,
compassionate diagnostic imaging services in a challenging and
rewarding environment. As a Lead MRI Technologist, you will be
responsible for operating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
equipment to produce detailed cross-sectional images of patients
for diagnostic purposes. Your role is vital in ensuring patient
safety, comfort, and the accuracy of diagnostic imaging while
adhering to all facility and regulatory protocols. Details
Location: White Plains, New York Facility Type: Imaging Center
Start Date: ASAP Length of Assignment: 13 Weeks Shift: Three 12-hr
shifts 8am to 8p with a 2 week rotation State License Needed: NYS
RT License with Injection Pay: Competitive compensation packages
and potential stipends are available, with detailed rate ranges and
eligibility to be discussed directly with your dedicated Medix
recruiter. Key Responsibilities Patient Communication: Interview
patients to explain MRI procedures and request the removal of all
metal objects, which are hazardous when the magnet is activated.
Patient Positioning: Position the patient on the examining table
and accurately place the specified coil (receiver), such as a head
or knee coil, close to the area of interest, following protocols
requested by the Radiologist. System Operation: Enter data such as
patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, and scan
orientation into the computer. Key commands to specify scan
sequences and adjust transmitters and receivers. Safety &
Monitoring: Demonstrate the use of a microphone for
patient-technologist communication. Observe the patient through the
control room window to continuously monitor safety and comfort.
Proficient in MRI Safety and MR Zones knowledge. Quality Assurance:
View images on the display screen to ensure the quality of
pictures. Follow quality assurance guidelines and maintain patient
confidentiality. Contrast Administration: Administer contrast
agents under the direct guidance and approval of the site
Radiologist, according to site-specific protocols. Technical
Maintenance: Perform equipment quality checks and troubleshoot
problems. Call for service and notify all pertinent team members
when necessary. Compliance: Cooperate with facility healthcare
personnel and comply with facility policies/procedures, all safety
policies, and regulations. Maintain current licensure to practice
in all states in which services are performed. Continuing
Competency: Maintain technical competency through continued
education and participation in training programs. Requirements
Education/Experience : Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from
a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year
related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of
education and experience. Certificates and Licenses: ARRT
registered as an MR Technologist (ARRT-MR). New York State
Registered Technologist with Injection (NYS RT License with
Injection). Active BLS training. Computer Skills: Knowledge of MS
Suite (including MS Office word processing software), GE RIS-IC,
AMBRA, and PACs. Core Competencies: Demonstrated ability in Problem
Solving, Customer Service, Adaptability, Dependability, and
Quality-oriented practice. Benefits Medix Travel Benefits As an
Allied Travel Clinician with Medix, you are eligible for a robust
benefits package designed to support your career and well-being:
Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state
and local sick leave ordinances). Health Benefits / Dental / Vision
(Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2
Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum
Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is
based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the
first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet
eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be
covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on
plan selection(s)). 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open
enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k
Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1). Short Term
Disability Insurance. Term Life Insurance Plan. *Medix is an equal
opportunity employer and is committed to compliance with all
applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws.
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