
Hospital | MRI Tech
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Paris, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.28
- Weekly
- $2,530
- Yearly (full-time)
- $131,560
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
- Start date
- November 16, 2026
This job pays about $70.28/hour — 126% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Tennessee ($31.07/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Tennessee right now
- 51 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Tennessee from 4 agencies, 3 of them in Paris.
- Pay in these listings: $42.02 – $81.28/hour, median $59.44/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Tennessee: $31.07/hour ($64,626/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($59.62/hour across 25 jobs).
Job description
MRI Technologist Travel Contract in Paris, Tennessee
Explore MRI Technologist travel jobs in Paris, TN, with a hospital-based imaging team seeking an experienced MRI professional and trainer. This 26-week assignment is ideal for a confident MRI Technologist who enjoys mentoring staff while providing safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging for adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients. Paris offers a welcoming West Tennessee community with a relaxed small-town atmosphere, convenient local amenities, and access to outdoor recreation near Kentucky Lake.
MRI Technologist Travel Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,440–$2,620
- Assignment Type: Hospital travel contract
- Contract Duration: 26 weeks, approximately 182 days
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- End Date: May 17, 2027
- Location: Paris, Tennessee
- Setting: Hospital MRI department
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week; Tuesday through Friday
- Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Call: No call required
- Weekend Coverage: No weekends scheduled; holiday coverage may be requested
- Orientation: 16 hours
- Openings: 1
MRI Technologist Job Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional MRI Technologist experience
- Previous experience training, mentoring, and supporting less-experienced MRI staff
- ARRT certification in MRI (ARRT(MR)); ARRT(R) preferred or as applicable
- Current BLS certification
- Active Tennessee license or eligible compact licensure, as applicable
- Recent Epic experience within the last 18 months, clearly documented in the professional profile
- Ability to pass the required Epic competency assessment
- Required Siemens MRI equipment experience
- GE PACS experience preferred
- Competency with MRI safety, radiation safety, contrast administration, peripheral IV starts, and a broad range of inpatient and outpatient examinations
- Two supervisory references available during the submission process
MRI Technologist Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality MRI examinations for adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients
- Complete imaging of the brain, spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities, joints, orbits, cranial nerves, and other anatomical regions
- Perform MRA, MRV, MRCP, and contrast-enhanced studies according to established protocols
- Prepare patients, explain procedures, assess safety considerations, and provide compassionate care throughout examinations
- Administer or assist with contrast media preparation in accordance with department policy and scope of practice
- Start peripheral IVs and maintain safe practices related to contrast, infection prevention, isolation precautions, and MRI screening
- Operate Siemens MRI equipment and use PACS to review, process, and transmit diagnostic images
- Train, mentor, and support less-experienced MRI staff in technical procedures, workflow, equipment use, and patient safety
- Collaborate with radiology, nursing, emergency, and other interdisciplinary teams to support efficient patient care
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with department, facility, and regulatory standards
Apply now for this MRI Technologist travel contract in Paris, Tennessee, and join a hospital imaging team where your technical expertise and mentoring skills can make a difference.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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