Travel Contract

MRI Technologist
Columbia, SC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,340/week
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Overview

  • Start Date04/06/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Description

Job Opportunity: MRI Tech

Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Summary

Seeking an MRI Technologist with at least 1 year of experience. The position involves working Friday through Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Charting experience with Epic (1 year required) is necessary.


Required Qualifications

  • MRI Technologist with a minimum of 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
  • Completion of at least one travel assignment
  • ARRT (R) and ARRT (MR) certifications
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • Experience working in both Acute Care and Outpatient settings
  • Proficient in chest imaging, cervical spine imaging, and lumbar spine imaging
  • Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Scheduling Details

  • Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Facility allows calling off 1 shift per 2 weeks
  • Floating to other units/campuses may be required based on census and qualifications

Additional Requirements

  • Must have 1 year of Epic charting experience
  • Pending licenses are not accepted; all licenses must be active before start
  • First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
  • Local candidates accepted within radius rules

Facility Highlights

  • Regional community teaching medical center
  • Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
  • Advanced specialty programs including cardiac care, stroke, and vascular services

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

  • Background checks including 7-year history and various federal/state screenings
  • Drug screening within 1 year, updated annually
  • Physical exam within 1 year attesting ability to meet job demands
  • Immunizations and health documents including:
    • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (if working in high-risk areas)
    • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 90 days of start
    • Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B documentation or proof of immunity
    • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption (not required for remote workers)
  • Respirator fit test completed onsite during orientation
  • Badge photo required prior to start

Orientation and Training

  • Completion of online orientation modules within 72 hours of assignment
  • Pre-assignment testing required and must be completed timely
  • Floating policy acknowledgment required annually

Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not required for this position.
  • Candidates must be prepared to float to other qualified units as needed.
  • All certifications must be current and cannot expire within 30 days of start date.

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this MRI Tech travel contract opportunity in South Carolina.

Employer

PRIDE Health

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48 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

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About
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Response timewithin an hour
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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
  • Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
  • Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
  • Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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