Travel MRI Technologist - $2,240 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours

Life and Short-term disability offered

401(k) matching

Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an MRI Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The role involves screening patients for MRI safety, maintaining MRI equipment, and collaborating with healthcare providers for accurate diagnostics.

Ideal candidates will have completed a Radiology program, hold a valid MRI license, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance from day one, PTO, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• One year’s experience as an MRI Tech.
• Ability to remain in a stationary position and move equipment.
• Proficient in PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients for MRI safety and contraindications.
• Educate patients on MRI procedure and answer questions.
• Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot MRI equipment.
• Start I.V.s and administer contrast media.
• Monitor image quality during procedures.
• Document all procedure details in compliance with policies.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare providers.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Follow hospital safety rules and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication skills

Physical ability to move equipment (50-100lbs)

Education

Successful completion of a Radiology program

Valid Radiology/MRI license

Current BLS Certification

Job description

Job Details

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 40
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Location

Facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Essential Work Functions

• Screen patients for MRI safety and contraindications prior to procedure, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
• Educate patients on MRI procedure and answer questions if they arise
• Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot MRI equipment to ensure proper functionality and report any malfunctions
• Start I.V.s and administer contrast media per orders and protocol, monitoring patients for adverse reactions
• Monitor image quality during procedures and make adjustments to scanning parameters for optimal diagnostic results
• Document all procedure details, including imaging parameters and patient observations, in compliance with hospital policies
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare providers to ensure accurate diagnostic imaging and timely delivery of results
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace in compliance with infection control and hospital policies
• Follow hospital safety rules and procedures including infection control and radiation safety protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of an MRI Technologist

Required Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Radiology program of study with specialization and training in MRI
• One year’s experience as an MRI Tech
• Valid Radiology/MRI license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Current ARRT or equivalent certification
• Current ARMRIT or equivalent certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing - Radiology Job ID #1924263. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.