Location: Richmond, VA

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts

Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week

Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive pay based on experience

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Operate GE MRI equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images with precision
• Prepare patients for MRI exams, explain procedures clearly, and ensure comfort and safety
• Follow MRI safety protocols and screening procedures to protect patients and staff
• Position patients and adjust imaging protocols to produce diagnostic-quality studies
• Collaborate with radiologists and clinical staff to deliver timely, accurate imaging results
• Maintain accurate patient records, imaging logs, and documentation in PACS and EMR systems
• Perform routine QC checks and basic troubleshooting to keep the scanner running smoothly
• Adhere to facility policies, including the dress code (dark gray scrubs) and infection control standards

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of MRI technologist experience (required)
• ARRT(MR) certification or equivalent preferred; state licensure as required by Virginia
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Demonstrated experience operating GE MRI systems is a plus
• Strong patient care skills and excellent communication under pressure
• Ability to work collaboratively within a busy hospital imaging department

Education

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology, MRI Technology, or related field preferred
• ARRT registration (or equivalent) and any required state certifications

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficiency with GE MRI hardware and imaging protocols
• Solid understanding of MRI safety standards and contraindications
• Familiarity with PACS, DICOM, and basic EMR workflows
• Patient positioning, anatomy knowledge, and cross-sectional imaging principles
• Basic quality control, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance procedures
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced hospital environment

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay delivered reliably
• Flexible scheduling options so you can have a life outside work
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off to recharge and come back energized
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you grow
• Referral bonus program because great teammates know great teammates
• A supportive team culture that values your skills and well-being

Travel Perks: Explore Richmond, VA

Explore Richmond’s vibrant riverfront and the James River Park System for kayaking and scenic walks. Stroll through Carytown for eclectic shops and local eats, or visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and beautiful Maymont estate for a culture break. Weekend getaways include Colonial Williamsburg, Charlottesville wine country, and coastal trips to Virginia Beach—ample options to refresh your time off.

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