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Traveling as an MRI Tech with LRS Healthcare

There’s no doubt that travelers play a key role in helping facilities stay staffed to provide quality patient care. The healthcare staffing shortage is at an all-time high, which means travelers are in high demand.

It’s our job to ensure our allied healthcare professionals are matched with the best MRI Tech travel jobs that complement their skillset and personal preferences. MRI Tech travel jobs allow you to gain experience, master new skills, and get paid to explore the nation. On top of that, you’ll meet new people and expand your network. Adventure is knocking–are you going to answer?

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What to expect

Applying for Travel MRI Tech Jobs

Getting started as a healthcare traveler is easy. Simply browse travel MRI Technologist assignments with LRS Healthcare and apply!

Our expert recruiters will coach you through the application and credentialing process, review job specifics and listen to what you want in your next job (like preferred locations, pay and potential start dates).

Once all clinical reviews, background checks and paperwork are completed, you’ll be ready to accept competitive job offers from healthcare facilities in the city of your dreams.

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The Perks

of Traveling as a MRI Technologist

Thinking about experiencing the Pacific Northwest? Go for it! As an LRS traveler, you’ll have the freedom and voice to choose where you want to go and what shifts work best for you. A travel contract will keep you busy, paid and supplement your trip away. 
It’s important to work with a trusted staffing agency to work with like, LRS Healthcare, you have a personal team dedicated to helping you navigate the travel logistics and keeping tabs on you every step of the way.

Additional perks include:

With all of this change and excitement, it may take some time to get comfortable in your new job and location. Don’t worry this is expected and your recruiter will be there at every step of your journey!
Learn more about travel opportunities for Imaging Professionals.

Frequently

Asked Questions

What are the requirements to travel as an MRI Tech?

01. Travel requirements for imaging professionals vary by facility, state, and agency. It’s best to keep your licenses and certifications up to date prior to applying for a travel job. Depending on the city/state, you may need additional licensing and your recruiter can help with this! MRI Techs who have a minimum of 2 years of on-the-job experience are more likely to receive travel offers from the inquiring facilities.

How do I get started as a travel MRI Tech?

02. Do your research. Choosing a reputable healthcare staffing agency that works with MRI Techs and has a credible reputation. When you’re ready, go for it– apply for a job! Our #1 priority and we work tirelessly to find you the best job for your desired lifestyle and interests. We’re here for you from the day you apply, through your assignment, and beyond.

How much will I be paid to travel as an MRI Tech?

03.Pay packages vary by your level of training and MRI experience, as well as the facility and staffing agency. Online job boards and marketplaces that promote weekly pay will promote the compensation before or after taxes and include or exclude travel and housing stipends. All of these variables affect your take-home pay and could potentially differ from the number displayed on the job post. For the most accurate compensation information, speak with an LRS Healthcare recruiter so we can review your personalized pay package with you in full transparency so you know what to expect on each pay stub.

How long are MRI Tech travel assignments?

04. The average MRI Tech travel job is approximately 13 weeks (3 months). You’ll have ample time to master new skills, explore the city and meet new people. And don’t worry, if you end up loving the job, you can request an extension.

24/7/365 Benefits

Beyond-Your-Basic Benefits

Insurance

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Insurance

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PerkSpot

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PerkSpot

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Licensure Reimbursement

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Licensure Reimbursement

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Certification Reimbursement

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Certification Reimbursement

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401(k)

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401(k)

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Traveler Experience Team

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Traveler Experience Team

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24-Hour Support

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24-Hour Support

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Referral Bonus

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Referral Bonus

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LifeWorks EAP

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LifeWorks EAP

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Clinical Team

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Clinical Team

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Why Choose LRS Healthcare?

Your success is our priority. That’s why we make the traveler experience easy, so you can spend more time living your life and caring for your patients. Here are just a few more reasons to travel with us.

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Traveler First:

You’re never just a number to us. We take the time to learn about you, including your career goals and desired destinations. Your recruiter will guide you from one assignment to the next and be your advocate throughout your journey with us.

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Responsive:

Submit your online application, and we’ll be in touch right away. Once we’ve gotten to know you and matched you to an ideal position, we’ll work together to collect the rest of the details.

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Full Service:

Along with your recruiter, you’ll have access to our dedicated operations and traveler experience teams. They help take care of all the details to make your assignment the very best it can be. You won’t go it alone—you can contact us any time, 24/7/365.

Travel with LRS Healthcare

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