
Hospital | MRI Tech
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.44
- Weekly
- $1,960
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,920
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 23, 2026
This job pays about $54.44/hour — 11% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Oregon ($49.18/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 Oregon right now
- 84 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Oregon from 4 agencies, 33 of them in Portland.
- Pay in these listings: $47.75 – $90.63/hour, median $67.08/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Oregon: $49.18/hour ($102,294/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($71.66/hour across 36 jobs).
Job description
MRI Technologist Travel Contract – Hospital MRI Job in Portland, Oregon
Apply now for a 13-week MRI Technologist travel contract in Portland, Oregon, providing hospital-based diagnostic imaging for patients across the lifespan. Join a collaborative MRI and radiology team and deliver high-quality imaging for neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatric patients. Portland is a vibrant Pacific Northwest city known for its natural beauty, walkable neighborhoods, excellent food scene, and access to outdoor recreation.
MRI Technologist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,890–$2,030
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based diagnostic imaging and MRI department
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
- Travel Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Thursday through Saturday, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Hours per Week: 36
- Call: Not required
- Floating: May float within the hospital or to nearby affiliated facilities within scope of practice
MRI Technologist Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent MRI Technologist experience; 2 or more years is strongly preferred
- Experience with pediatric patients and/or Philips MRI equipment required
- ARRT MRI or ARMRIT certification required; ARRT Radiography certification may also be accepted when applicable
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Experience with Epic and electronic imaging workflows preferred or required for submission
- Trauma Level II experience required
- Experience performing MRI studies across a broad range of anatomy, including brain, spine, musculoskeletal, abdominal, pelvic, vascular, cardiac, and pediatric imaging
- Proficiency with PACS, contrast administration, peripheral IV starts, radiation safety, and MRI safety procedures
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with radiologists, physicians, residents, and multidisciplinary support teams
- Valid Oregon credentials or authorization to practice as required for the assignment
MRI Technologist Responsibilities
- Perform MRI examinations according to established protocols and department standards under the direction of appropriate clinical and imaging leadership
- Prepare patients for MRI procedures, explain examinations, verify safety screening, and provide compassionate care throughout the imaging process
- Obtain high-quality diagnostic images for infant, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
- Administer contrast media and begin peripheral IVs within approved scope and departmental guidelines
- Operate and maintain MRI equipment while following MRI safety, infection prevention, and radiation safety practices
- Complete image post-processing and transmit studies accurately through PACS and related systems
- Respond appropriately to emergency and trauma imaging needs, including patients requiring isolation precautions or specialized support
- Collaborate with radiologists, residents, physicians, nursing teams, and ancillary services to support efficient patient flow and high-quality patient care
- Float to other appropriate hospital or nearby affiliated settings as needed to support patient care
Apply now for this MRI Technologist travel contract and join a hospital diagnostic imaging team in Portland, Oregon.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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