MRI Technologist - Shepherdsville, KY

Category Imaging - MRI Job Type Contract This MRI technologist role offers an exciting travel opportunity in Shepherdsville, KY, focused on delivering expert imaging services in an acute care environment. The position involves working primarily night shifts Monday through Thursday from 9 PM to 7:30 AM, supporting a patient census averaging 40 daily with approximately 6-7 scans per tech. Candidates residing within 50 miles of Louisville are not eligible to apply, emphasizing the travel nature of this assignment.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform MRI imaging procedures, particularly on neuro patients with conditions such as spine injuries, strokes, and head trauma. Provide exceptional patient care to a diverse inpatient population, including student athletes. Operate advanced MRI equipment including Siemens Sola and Verio scanners. Collaborate closely with radiologists available 24/7 and other MRI technologists; some shifts may require independent work. Utilize Cerner EMR software for documentation and patient care coordination. Adhere to department protocols and facility orientation procedures during the initial two weeks.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of acute inpatient MRI experience. Certification with ARRT (MR) or AMRIT and valid KY license (unless grandfathered). Current BLS certification. Strong communication and patient care skills with a positive attitude. Familiarity with neuro imaging and acute patient care. First-time travelers are welcome to apply.

Additional Details:

No floating outside the MRI unit. Free, secure, badge-access parking available.

Scrub code:

Ceil Blue. Weekend and holiday shifts based on unit needs; no on-call duties. Time off requests require supervisor approval.

About Shepherdsville, KY:

Located just a short distance from Louisville, Shepherdsville offers a blend of small-town charm and easy access to metropolitan amenities. The area is known for its welcoming community, recreational opportunities, and scenic surroundings, making it an attractive spot for traveling healthcare professionals seeking both work and adventure. This contract assignment is well-suited for MRI technologists ready to expand their experience with complex neurological cases in a supportive environment. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to elevate your career while traveling, apply now to take the next step. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled