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MRI Technology Travel Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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AMN Healthcare, a trusted leader in staffing for over 40 years, is excited to offer exceptional travel job opportunities for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologists in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh. With our extensive experience supporting over 10,000 Allied professionals annually, we are dedicated to providing personalized guidance throughout your career journey. As an MRI Technologist, you will not only enjoy the thrill of working in diverse healthcare settings but also benefit from our comprehensive resources and dedicated support team. Join us to enhance your professional development, experience the culture of Pittsburgh, and take your career to the next level with AMN Healthcare, where your skills and aspirations are our priority.

Explore Top-Paying MRI Technology Jobs in Pittsburgh with AMN Healthcare

Here are some of the highest paying MRI Technology jobs currently available in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 MRI Technology jobs available in Pittsburgh, with start dates as early as 5/11/26. As of April 22, 2026, the average weekly pay for a MRI Technologist in Pittsburgh was $2,593, with the range in pay between $2,420 and $2,771.

If Pittsburgh isn’t your only option, we also have MRI Technology jobs nearby in Monroeville (11 miles), Natrona Heights (18.8 miles) and Weirton (31.3 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of MRI Technology jobs available currently, you should try Boston (9 jobs), Houston (2 jobs), Pittsfield (2 jobs), Atlanta (2 jobs), and Asheville (2 jobs).

If you’re interested, just Apply Now and we’ll match you with a recruiter for more personalized service!

Research MRI Tech Job Trends in Pittsburgh

If you’re a MRI Technologist curious about Travel job trends in Pittsburgh, PA, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 59 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $2,411 and a range from $1,925 to $3,193 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 15212, 15224, 15213, 15219, 15232, and 15215, at reputable facilities such as Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Shadyside. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled MRI Technologists in Pittsburgh’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled MRI Technology positions in Pittsburgh, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • MRI Technologist making $3,152 per week filled on 3/24/26
  • MRI Technologist making $2,525 per week filled on 3/16/26
  • MRI Technologist making $2,525 per week filled on 3/4/26

What Types of Work and Facilities Can MRI Technologists Expect in Pittsburgh, PA?

As an MRI Technologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, you can expect a diverse range of work environments and responsibilities that cater to your expertise in magnetic resonance imaging. Pittsburgh boasts a robust healthcare infrastructure, where you’ll find opportunities in prominent hospitals, specialized diagnostic imaging centers, and outpatient clinics. Your role will involve performing high-quality MRI scans to assist in diagnosing various medical conditions, collaborating closely with radiologists and healthcare teams to ensure patient safety and comfort. Additionally, you may have the chance to engage in cutting-edge research facilities or academic settings, contributing to advancements in imaging technologies and patient care. This dynamic environment offers MRI Technologists not only the chance to apply their technical skills but also to grow professionally in a city known for its innovation and strong community health initiatives.

Why Should MRI Technologists Consider Working in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

As a travel MRI Technologist considering a position in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, you’ll find a vibrant city that perfectly balances rich history and modern living. Nestled at the confluence of three rivers, Pittsburgh offers a diverse array of neighborhoods, from the artsy charm of Lawrenceville to the family-friendly vibe of Squirrel Hill, providing a range of housing options that cater to various lifestyles. The city boasts a temperate climate, with warm summers perfect for outdoor festivals and serene autumns showcasing breathtaking fall foliage. You can indulge in cultural attractions like the Andy Warhol Museum, catch a game at PNC Park, or explore the extensive network of parks and trails. With a friendly community and a low cost of living compared to other major cities, Pittsburgh is an ideal destination for MRI Technologists looking to expand their horizons while enjoying a fulfilling personal and professional life.

Search Travel MRI Technology Jobs in Pittsburgh as of April 22, 2026

Explore a range of exciting MRI Technology job opportunities available in Pittsburgh that could be your perfect career fit. Browse through the listings below to discover the ideal role that aligns with your skills and aspirations in this dynamic healthcare field.

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MRI Technologist
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15219
  • 8 N,
  • May 11, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,689 to $2,771
Weekly Pay*
Travel MRI Tech jobs in Pittsburgh, PA let you perform advanced MRI scans, prepare patients for procedures, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images. You will collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams, maintain safety standards, and document procedures accurately. Recommended qualifications include ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology, Pennsylvania state licensure, BLS certification, and at least one year of recent MRI experience. Pittsburgh, PA offers a vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and outdoor recreation along its three rivers. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Tech assignment in Pittsburgh, PA.
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MRI Technologist
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – 15219
  • 12 D,
  • May 11, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,420 to $2,493
Weekly Pay*
Travel MRI Tech jobs in Pittsburgh, PA let you perform advanced MRI scans, prepare patients for procedures, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images. You will collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams, maintain safety standards, and document procedures accurately. Recommended qualifications include ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology, Pennsylvania state licensure, BLS certification, and at least one year of recent MRI experience. Pittsburgh, PA offers a vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and outdoor recreation along its three rivers. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Tech assignment in Pittsburgh, PA.
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MRI Technologist
  • Monroeville, Pennsylvania – 15146
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 11 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,949 to $3,039
Weekly Pay*
Siemens equipment Monroeville, PA, is a bustling area that offers a dynamic living experience. Local attractions include various shopping centers, parks, and cultural events that cater to diverse interests. The facility you will be working at prides itself on providing compassionate and state-of-the-art medical treatment to each patient. The role involves utilizing advanced MRI technology to perform detailed imaging that aids in accurate diagnosis and treatment. You will be part of a collaborative team of health professionals dedicated to delivering top-notch care. This position involves variable shifts, offering both flexibility and diverse work experiences. Monroeville is a promising location for professionals looking for enriching experiences both at work and in their personal lives.
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MRI Technologist
  • Bridgeport, West Virginia – 26330
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 81 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,458 to $2,533
Weekly Pay*
-2 references, 1 within the past year (this is the most important) & 1 within the past 3 years
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MRI Technologist
  • Zanesville, Ohio – 43701
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 112 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 11, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,126 to $3,221
Weekly Pay*
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MRI Technologist
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44129
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 115 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,860 to $2,947
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate MRI Tech for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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MRI Technologist
  • Grove City, Ohio – 43123
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 168 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,215 to $2,283
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate clinician for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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MRI Technologist
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 173 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,565 to $2,643
Weekly Pay*
MRI Tech needed asap BLS (must be AHA), ARRT licensed in MRI, 2 years’ experience, Hospital setting 1.5 GE Magnet. Must have strong customer service skills and have strong IV skills, be able to work independent. (Clin techs with MRI Tech at all times Misc. Information: Black Scrubs are required
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MRI Technologist
  • Chantilly, Virginia – 22033
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 173 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,292 to $2,362
Weekly Pay*
MRI Tech needed asap BLS (must be AHA), ARRT licensed in MRI, 2 years’ experience, Hospital setting 1.5 GE Magnet. Must have strong customer service skills and have strong IV skills, be able to work independent. (Clin techs with MRI Tech at all times Misc. Information: Black Scrubs are required
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MRI Technologist
  • Owings Mills, Maryland – 21117
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 184 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 1, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,167 to $2,233
Weekly Pay*
Bring your bold MRI skills to Owings Mills, MD as a Travel MRI Tech and show the city what you’re made of. You’ll need a Maryland license, ARRT MR certification, BLS, and at least one year of experience. Owings Mills is packed with ways to keep your off-hours interesting. Hike the scenic trails at Centennial Park, paddle or picnic at Lake Roland Park, or catch a live show at the local theater. Shop for fresh finds at the Baltimore County Farmers Market, tee off at Huntington Golf Club, or dive into community events and workshops. The dining scene is full of tasty surprises, and there’s always something new to explore. AMN Healthcare delivers excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, plus recruiters who actually listen and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Tech assignment in Owings Mills, MD.
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MRI Technologist
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 185 miles
  • 8 N,
  • April 27, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,565 to $2,643
Weekly Pay*
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MRI Technologist
  • Charlottesville, Virginia – 22911
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 185 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,568 to $2,646
Weekly Pay*
Travel MRI Technologist jobs in Charlottesville, VA let you use your VA license and two years of recent experience to perform diagnostic imaging on GE MRI scanners, both 1.5T and 3T. You will use EPIC electronic medical records and work a 13-week contract. Charlottesville, VA offers scenic outdoor spaces, vibrant arts, and diverse dining. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Technologist assignment in Charlottesville, VA.
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MRI Technologist
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 204 miles
  • 8 D,
  • August 24, 2026
  • 4 weeks
$2,587 to $2,666
Weekly Pay*
The MRI Tech is responsible for daily modality operations. They perform Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) according to established protocols and works closely under the direction of the Radiologist and other physicians. Essential Functions: Knowledge in workflows, procedures, operation, and processes of the MRI imaging modalities. Applies principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others. Confirms the quality and accuracy of all pertinent patient and procedural data. Selects proper MRI pulse sequences and scan parameters according to established protocols. Contributes to the training and education of new staff and assists in oversight of MRI students. Provides direct patient care and instructions before, during, and after procedure. Performs IV injections and administers magnetic contrast agents specific to procedure. Troubleshoots equipment during malfunction in absence of service engineer and reports malfunction to radiology maintenance/supervisor. Education: Associate’s from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred) Licensure/Certification: Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Diagnostic Radiology with Advanced MRI Registry (MR) (required, or must within one year of hire) Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care) Experience: 1 year of experience in MRI department in hospital setting (preferred) EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred)
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MRI Technologist
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 224 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 4, 2026
  • 11 weeks
$2,282 to $2,352
Weekly Pay*
We are seeking an MRI Technologist to join our team. You must have an associate degree in magnetic resonance imaging or radiology; certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is a plus. Our ideal candidate knows how to operate the MRI machine efficiently, can make patients feel comfortable before and during the scanning procedure, and coordinates with the patient’s physician to ensure the results are received in a timely manner. You also must be familiar with medical terminology and be able to stand for extended periods. MRI Technologist Duties and Responsibilities – Maintain a clean and safe scanning facility – Coordinate with physicians to provide diagnostic imaging – Prepare patients for scans and explain the procedure to help them feel comfortable – Insert IVs when necessary for the test – Document all procedures while maintaining the confidentiality of patient information MRI Technologist: – Two (2) Years’ Experience – BLS (American Heart Association ONLY) – MUST HAVE GE SCANNER EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED – Level 1 Trauma Center Experience
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MRI Technologist
  • Ithaca, New York – 14850
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 228 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,289 to $2,359
Weekly Pay*
The Travel MRI Tech job in Ithaca, NY is your chance to work your magic and soak up the city’s wild side. You’ll be slinging MRI scans, showing off your NY license, ARRT MR, BLS, and that enhanced NYS injection license. With 2 years of experience, you’ll handle every patient and procedure with confidence and flair. When you’re off the clock, Ithaca is your playground. Hike the trails at Robert Treman State Park or Buttermilk Falls, snap pics at Ithaca Falls, and stroll the scenic Cornell Botanic Gardens. Dive into the local food scene at the Ithaca Farmers Market, or sip your way through the Finger Lakes wine country. Explore art galleries, catch a show at a downtown theater, or cruise Cayuga Lake at sunset. This city is packed with adventure, culture, and plenty of ways to unwind. AMN Healthcare hooks you up with excellent compensation, discounts, perks, and recruiters who actually get you, plus the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now as a Travel MRI Tech in Ithaca, NY.
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MRI Technologist
  • Ithaca, New York – 14850
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 228 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,159 to $2,225
Weekly Pay*
Ready to bring your MRI magic to Ithaca, NY? As a Travel MRI Tech, you’ll work your imaging skills with confidence, injecting contrast like a pro and handling scans for all kinds of cases. You need 2+ years of experience, a New York State license, ARRT certification, BLS certification, and you must be NYS certified to inject contrast. Ithaca is “gorges” in every season, with jaw-dropping waterfalls like Taughannock Falls and Buttermilk Falls, hiking trails, and a buzzing arts scene. Downtown Commons is packed with quirky shops, local eats, and live music. Sip locally made wine and cider, hit up the Ithaca Farmers Market, and explore museums, nature centers, and scenic Cayuga Lake. Whether you’re craving adventure or a chill vibe, Ithaca has you covered. AMN Healthcare hooks you up with excellent compensation, discounts, perks, and the industry’s best recruiters. The AMN Passport app gives you 24/7 support, and you’ll work with a publicly traded company that keeps it ethical. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Tech assignment in Ithaca, NY.
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MRI Technologist
  • Scranton, Pennsylvania – 18510
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 236 miles
  • 8 N,
  • May 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,821 to $2,907
Weekly Pay*
Travel MRI Tech jobs in Scranton, PA let you operate advanced MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images for patients. You will position patients, prepare scan rooms, review medical histories, and communicate clearly throughout procedures. Recommended qualifications include completion of an accredited MRI technologist program, Pennsylvania state licensure, and ARRT certification. Experience with MRI imaging protocols and patient care is preferred. Scranton, PA offers charming downtown streets, outdoor adventures at Hickory Run State Park, and easy access to the Delaware Water Gap for hiking and kayaking. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Tech assignment in Scranton, PA.
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MRI Technologist
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 241 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,528 to $2,605
Weekly Pay*
Step into a travel MRI Tech job in Mechanicsville, VA and discover a city rich in history and outdoor fun. Mechanicsville is known for its Civil War heritage, with sites like Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center and scenic hiking trails. You can unwind at Echo Lake Park, enjoy bowling at Bowlero Mechanicsville, or challenge yourself at Hidden Gems Escape Room. The area offers vintage shopping, local farmers markets, and easy access to Richmond’s urban parks, art, and dining. As an MRI Tech, you’ll perform imaging procedures, ensure patient safety, and work closely with other healthcare professionals. Recommended skills include strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and current licensure. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management, and a commitment to ethical business practices. Apply now to join this travel MRI Tech job in Mechanicsville, VA and enjoy a vibrant community with plenty to explore.
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MRI Technologist
  • Richmond, Virginia – 23225
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 241 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,006 to $2,067
Weekly Pay*
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MRI Technologist
  • Sellersville, Pennsylvania – 18960
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 247 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,815 to $2,901
Weekly Pay*
Start your MRI Technologist assignment in Sellersville, PA and use your ARRT certification, at least 2 years of experience, and strong GE equipment skills. This role covers 12-hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Monday from 11:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. You’ll need two professional references for compliance. Your responsibilities include operating MRI scanners, preparing and positioning patients, and ensuring high-quality diagnostic images. You’ll work closely with patients and radiologists, supporting care in a dynamic environment. Sellersville, PA offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, local parks, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Free on-site parking is available. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, weekly pay, exclusive discounts, a dedicated recruiter, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. You’ll benefit from high ethical standards and a supportive team. Apply now to join this MRI Technologist job in Sellersville, PA.
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MRI Technologist
  • Langhorne, Pennsylvania – 19047
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 268 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 6, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,480 to $2,555
Weekly Pay*
Travel MRI Tech jobs in Pennsylvania let you operate MRI scanners, work closely with radiologists, and ensure patient safety while producing high-quality diagnostic images. You will gain experience with a variety of imaging systems and protocols, often in fast-paced healthcare environments. Recommended qualifications include ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification, or documented MRI experience with an active ARRT credential in radiography, CT, nuclear medicine, or radiation therapy. BLS certification and 1–2 years of recent MRI experience are also preferred1. Pennsylvania offers vibrant cities, scenic outdoor spaces, and a rich mix of cultural attractions. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical support team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Tech assignment in Pennsylvania.
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MRI Technologist
  • Williamsburg, Virginia – 23188
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 282 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 11, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,846 to $2,933
Weekly Pay*
Travel MRI Tech jobs in Williamsburg, VA let you use your ARRT (MRI) certification and VA radiology license to operate Philips 1.5 Ingenia and 1.5 Intera equipment. You will work the 11pm to 7am shift on weekends and holidays for a 13-week contract. Your two years of experience with Philips MRI systems will help you prepare patients, perform scans with and without contrast, and support inpatient and emergency department needs. Responsibilities include following physician orders, maintaining high-quality images, and documenting procedures accurately. Williamsburg is known for its colonial attractions, historic sites, and vibrant cultural scene. You can explore Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement, and enjoy walking tours, museums, and local dining. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Tech assignment in Williamsburg, VA.
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MRI Technologist
  • New York, New York – 10011
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 315 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,203 to $3,301
Weekly Pay*
Travel MRI Tech jobs in New York, NY let you use your NYS DOH Radiologic Technologist License, R.T. R MR ARRT, and IV Certification to perform MRI scans on adults and some pediatric patients. You will operate Siemens 3T and GE 1.5 MRI equipment, follow physician orders, prepare patients for procedures, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images. Excellent patient care skills are required. New York, NY offers world-class dining, arts, and entertainment, with easy access to iconic neighborhoods and outdoor spaces. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel MRI Tech assignment in New York, NY.
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MRI Technologist
  • Newburgh, New York – 12550
    Distance from Pittsburgh: 321 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 22, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,127 to $3,222
Weekly Pay*
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Stats for Travel MRI Technology Jobs in Pittsburgh

As you explore the dynamic landscape of travel MRI technology jobs in Pittsburgh, the following statistics provide a comprehensive overview of the current job market. These insights reveal crucial pay trends over the last three months, highlighting shifts in average earnings, as well as the range of compensation from minimum to maximum pay over the past year. Understanding these trends can help you gauge the financial rewards associated with various opportunities within this specialty.

Additionally, you’ll find vital information regarding the types and number of healthcare facilities in Pittsburgh actively seeking qualified MRI technologists. By examining these data points, you can gain a clearer picture of the demand for skilled professionals in the area and make informed decisions about your career path. Whether you’re considering a new position or just looking to better understand your worth in the market, this information is a valuable resource for navigating your journey in healthcare.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel MRI Technology Jobs near Pittsburgh, PA

What is the average pay for a MRI Technology Travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

The average pay for a MRI Technology Travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is approximately $2,417 per week. This data was last updated on April 22, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a MRI Technology Travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

The highest pay typically available for a MRI Technology Travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is $3,193 per week. This is based on data last updated on April 22, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for an MRI Technology Travel job in Pittsburgh?

MRI Technology travel jobs in Pittsburgh often require candidates to have a valid ARRT certification and a minimum of one year of clinical experience in MRI. Preferred candidates may have additional specialties, such as experience with specific MRI equipment or procedures, enhancing their suitability for diverse healthcare settings.

What types of jobs are typically available for MRI Technology Travel positions in Pittsburgh?

There are a variety of MRI Tech positions in Pittsburgh, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer MRI Technology Travel jobs in Pittsburgh?

MRI Technology travel jobs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, are typically offered in hospitals, imaging centers, and outpatient clinics that require advanced diagnostic imaging services. These facilities seek qualified MRI technologists to meet varying patient needs and accommodate staffing shortages.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for MRI Technology Travel jobs in Pittsburgh?

For MRI Technology Travel jobs in Pittsburgh, typical work shifts include 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, 12 N, 10 N, 10 E, 8 D, 8 N, and 8 E. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for MRI Technology Travel jobs in Pittsburgh, PA?

For MRI Technology Travel jobs in Pittsburgh, PA, typical contract durations range from 9-12 weeks, 13 weeks, and 65 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should an MRI Tech ask for when looking for a Travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

When seeking a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, an MRI Technologist should inquire about competitive pay rates and stipends for housing and travel expenses. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities are essential for ensuring both financial stability and career growth.

What are some top reasons a Travel MRI Technologist would have for looking for a job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

A travel MRI Technologist might seek a job in Pittsburgh due to the city’s strong healthcare industry and renowned medical institutions, which offer diverse opportunities for professional growth. Additionally, Pittsburgh’s vibrant cultural scene and affordable cost of living make it an appealing destination for healthcare professionals looking for both career advancement and a fulfilling lifestyle.

What are some popular areas in or near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a Travel MRI Technologist would want to work and live in?

Some popular neighborhoods in Pittsburgh for a travel MRI Technologist include Lawrenceville, known for its vibrant arts scene and dining options, and Shadyside, which offers a mix of trendy shops and beautiful parks. Additionally, Squirrel Hill is another favorite, recognized for its diverse community and strong sense of local culture. Each of these areas provides a unique living experience while being conveniently located near major healthcare facilities.

What things should a Travel MRI Tech look for in a new position?

A travel MRI Technologist should consider the availability of advanced imaging equipment and the reputation of the facility to ensure a quality work experience. Additionally, assessing the support provided by the agency regarding housing, travel arrangements, and overall compensation is essential for job satisfaction. Lastly, understanding the facility’s patient demographic and workload can help gauge the challenges and rewards of the position.

Similar Cities to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for MRI Technologists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Cleveland, Ohio, is a city that shares several characteristics with Pittsburgh, particularly for MRI technologists seeking employment. Both cities have a strong presence of healthcare institutions, including well-established hospitals and medical centers, which drive demand for skilled technologists. Salaries for MRI technologists in Cleveland are comparable to those in Pittsburgh, with a median range that aligns closely with local living costs. The cost of living in Cleveland is generally lower than the national average, offering affordable housing options in neighborhoods with rich cultural offerings and recreational activities. Cleveland’s climate features cold winters and warm summers, similar to Pittsburgh’s, while the city also boasts arts and entertainment venues, parks, and sports teams that contribute to an active lifestyle.

Another city to consider is Buffalo, New York, which has a healthcare landscape reminiscent of that in Pittsburgh. MRI technologists in Buffalo can expect salaries within a similar range, with job opportunities available throughout the region. The cost of living in Buffalo is quite affordable, particularly in housing, making it an appealing option for professionals starting their careers or looking to save. The climate, with snowy winters and pleasant summers, aligns with that of Pittsburgh, and Buffalo’s revitalized waterfront, numerous festivals, and diverse dining options add to the lifestyle appeal. The community’s growing focus on health and wellness further complements the work environment for healthcare professionals.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, is another alternative that mirrors Pittsburgh’s attributes, especially in the healthcare sector. The demand for MRI technologists remains strong in the Twin Cities, with salaries often reflecting the higher cost of living, yet still competitive in terms of average pay. Minneapolis offers a vibrant urban setting with opportunities for outdoor activities, cultural events, and a robust arts scene that can enhance lifestyle quality. The housing market features a variety of options, from historic homes to modern apartments, making it attractive to a range of demographics. Known for its cold winters and warm summers, Minneapolis also fosters a community culture focused on health and wellness, which aligns well with the work environment for technologists.

Rochester, New York, is another city with notable similarities to Pittsburgh, particularly for those in the healthcare field. Known for its prominent medical institutions, Rochester provides ample job opportunities for MRI technologists at competitive salaries that are commensurate with the cost of living in the area. The housing market is accessible, often boasting lower prices compared to many urban centers, which supports a comfortable lifestyle. The climate includes cold winters and warm, humid summers akin to Pittsburgh. Rochester offers a variety of cultural attractions, arts and music events, and outdoor recreational spaces, promoting a balanced lifestyle for its residents.

Finally, St. Louis, Missouri, presents a viable option for MRI technologists looking for an environment similar to Pittsburgh. The city’s healthcare sector is robust, with a multitude of hospitals and specialized clinics that often hire MRI professionals. Salaries in St. Louis are competitive, and the cost of living is generally quite affordable, particularly in comparison to larger metropolitan areas. Housing options range from urban lofts to suburban homes, catering to various preferences and lifestyles. The climate features hot summers and mild winters, aligning somewhat with Pittsburgh, while St. Louis boasts a rich array of cultural, sports, and recreational activities that enhance the lifestyle for those who call it home.

Top Pittsburgh Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring MRI Technology Professionals for Travel Positions

Pittsburgh is home to a diverse array of healthcare facilities renowned for their commitment to quality patient care, making it an attractive destination for MRI Technology Allied professionals seeking travel positions. With a rich history of hiring skilled technologists, these facilities provide not only competitive opportunities but also an innovative environment where professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

Forbes Regional Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Computed Tomography Technology, Endoscopy Tech, MRI Technology, Radiology Tech, and Vascular Interventional Technology
Address
2570 Haymaker Road
Monroeville, PA 15146
Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 65 wks
Address
1400 Locust Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Nearby Neighborhoods
South Side Flats (15203), Uptown (15212), Allentown (15203), Arlington (15203), Southside Slopes (15203)
UPMC – East
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks and 14 wks
Address
2775 Mosside Boulevard
Monroeville, PA 15146
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Shifts
8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Computed Tomography Technology, MRI Technology, and Radiology Tech
Address
4401 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Nearby Neighborhoods
Friendship (15224), Garfield (15224), Polish Hill (15219), Larimer (15206), Spring Garden (15295)
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
300 Halket Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Nearby Neighborhoods
Arlington (15203), Southside Slopes (15203), Polish Hill (15219), South Side Flats (15203), Mount Olive (15210)
UPMC Mc Keesport Hosp
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, and 12 D
Job Durations
7 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Computed Tomography Technology and MRI Technology
Address
1500 Fifth Avenue
Mckeesport, PA 15132
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 15 wks
Address
200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Nearby Neighborhoods
Polish Hill (15219), Friendship (15224), Arlington (15203), Southside Slopes (15203), Garfield (15224)
UPMC Shadyside
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 15 wks
Address
5230 Centre Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Nearby Neighborhoods
Friendship (15224), Garfield (15224), Polish Hill (15219), Larimer (15206), Frick Park (15208)
Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks and 15 wks
Address
4800 Friendship Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Nearby Neighborhoods
Friendship (15224), Garfield (15224), Polish Hill (15219), Larimer (15206), Spring Garden (15295)
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