MRI Technologist - (MRI Tech)

Job Description & Requirements
MRI Technologist - (MRI Tech)
StartDate: 9/8/2026 Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2842.00 - $2929.00

ARRT (MR), ARMRIT Siemens MRI experience This MRI Technologist opportunity is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a dynamic city that blends the energy of a major metropolitan area with the welcoming feel of a close-knit community. Pittsburgh offers an appealing lifestyle for healthcare professionals, with an affordable cost of living, diverse neighborhoods, and easy access to city amenities. The city is known for its iconic skyline, beautiful rivers, and extensive park system, making it a great place for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy biking, running, hiking, and waterfront activities. Pittsburgh’s cultural scene is also robust, featuring renowned museums, theaters, music venues, and three major professional sports teams, offering something for everyone year-round. You will be working in a large, well-established hospital that serves as a regional referral center and teaching facility. The institution is recognized for high-quality care in complex specialties, including cardiovascular and oncology services, and maintains a strong reputation in the broader Western Pennsylvania region. This setting provides exposure to complex cases, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative clinical environment that is ideal for MRI technologists looking to deepen their skills and grow professionally. The MRI department is equipped with Siemens MRI systems, offering technologists the chance to work with advanced imaging technology in a high-acuity environment. The department supports a wide array of examinations, including neuro, musculoskeletal, body, vascular, and selected cardiac studies, depending on clinical needs. You can expect to work with a diverse patient population ranging from outpatients to inpatients and critical care cases, providing meaningful, clinically impactful imaging studies every day. A typical day in this role includes reviewing orders and patient histories, performing thorough safety screenings, positioning patients, selecting appropriate coils and protocols, and optimizing imaging sequences on Siemens MRI platforms to achieve high-quality diagnostic images. You will work closely with radiologists, nurses, and other technologists to ensure timely, accurate exams and a positive experience for patients. Attention to MRI safety is central to the role, with strict adherence to screening procedures, contrast administration protocols, and safe operation within the MRI environment. Patient volumes can be brisk, particularly during peak hours, and you will be expected to manage a steady schedule of exams while maintaining a focus on image quality and patient comfort. Depending on department needs, shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, or a rotating schedule. The department culture emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and mutual support among technologists, providing a collegial environment where questions are encouraged and ongoing learning is valued. This role is a strong fit for MRI technologists who enjoy working in a fast-paced hospital setting, value exposure to complex clinical cases, and want to build their experience on Siemens MRI systems. The combination of an advanced imaging environment, supportive colleagues, and life in a vibrant city like Pittsburgh makes this an appealing opportunity for professionals seeking both career development and a high quality of life.

Required Qualifications
MRI Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Certifications(At least one of the following): CERT-ARRT- MRI, CERT-ARMRIT

Preferred Qualifications
ARRT (MR), ARMRIT
Siemens MRI experience

Facility Location
With its gorgeous waterfront views, abundance of museums and great location it is no wonder that Pittsburgh was named “America’s Most Livable City” by Places Rated Almanac. A comprehensive medical network, robust economy and low cost of living lend plenty of opportunity for travelers. Stroll through one of the city’s expansive green parks or root for the Steelers or Pirates on game day—the fun activities are unlimited.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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