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Travel MRI assignments expose you to 1.5T, 3.0T, open, and extremity scanners—each with distinct workflows and clinical applications. You'll optimize pulse sequences for neurological, cardiac, orthopedic, and oncology cases that build your technical depth. Facilities nationwide compete for experienced MRI techs, which means competitive compensation and geographic flexibility to choose where you work. Your assignment might focus on high-volume MSK imaging, then pivot to a cardiac MRI program at an academic center—each rotation strengthens your platform fluency and makes you more versatile. Travel lets you intentionally build the MRI experience you want, not the repetitive schedule you're stuck with.
Your Fusion recruiter works exclusively in radiology and understands MRI at the equipment level—the difference between a GE and Siemens magnet, which facilities have the advanced protocols you're seeking, and how to match you with assignments that fit your career goals. Fusion handles state licensing and credential verification so you focus on imaging, not paperwork. Day 1 health insurance, dental, and vision coverage protect you during transitions. Housing assistance in imaging hubs removes logistics friction. One dedicated recruiter who learns your scanner preferences, your safety priorities, and which clinical settings align with your growth.
Maintains and operates MRI machine, including troubleshooting and scheduling repairs, to obtain high-quality images
Collaborates with radiologists to determine the most suitable internal imaging technique for each patient
Prepares patients prior to the MRI scanning process, i.e., explain the procedure, calm concerns and answer questions
Adheres to safety procedures and uses appropriate safety materials to protect patients and staff from excessive radiation
Adjusts scanner settings to optimize image quality
Administers dye prior to procedure as required
Maintains patient records, discuss medical history, and updates their medical files
Assists in the training and mentoring of junior MRI techs
With opportunities for travelers all over the country, we’ve selected areas with the most popular medical traveling jobs to help you find your best fit.
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Fusion travel med tech jobs are competitive and financially unique to fit your tech skills and desired travel lifestyle. Did we mention that you’ll know your compensation upfront before you apply?
You need certifications before you get on your way, traveler! Your state licenses and certification costs are covered, so you can get and stay qualified.
When you become a travel MRI tech, you can take advantage of the weekly per diems, or non taxable earnings, to help cover daily expenses, like transportation and meals.
When you’re an MRI technologist traveler you get to combine your love of travel with your ambition of your career. Plus, you’ll get hands-on experience in your field while experiencing new things in your locations as you go.
Most travel MRI positions require ARRT R.T.(MR) certification, an active state license (where required), and typically 1–2 years of clinical MRI experience. BLS certification is standard. Preferred qualifications include exposure to multiple MRI platforms, familiarity with advanced protocols (cardiac, functional, spectroscopy), and IV certification. Requirements vary by facility—verify specific credentials with your recruiter before accepting an assignment.
In order to be a traveling medical professional, you need to be compliant in the states where you want to work. It sounds harder than it really is. You’ll get the support and certifications you need in your correlating specialty (or modality). Compliance experts work with your recruiter and the facility to make sure that you have all the relevant credentials required for your next MRI tech job.
Some of your compliance requirements are the same across the board, but there are others that will depend on your specialty.
The three parts of compliance
Occupational health records: Required immunizations and health examinations
Documentation: Tax forms, insurance paperwork, and licenses
Testing: Certifications, online training, and workplace safety exams
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