MRI Technologist
Las Cruces, NM
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,296/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
MRI Tech Travel Opportunity
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Details
- Role: MRI Technologist
- Specialty: MRI
- Number of Openings: 1
- Shift: Tuesday – Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (includes 30-minute lunch)
- Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed
- Call Requirements: 1-2 days during the week plus every third Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Equipment Used: GE Signa Artist 1.5T
- Electronic Health Record (EHR): Meditech
- Patient Population: Geriatric, Adult, and Pediatric
Required Qualifications
- Valid MRI Technologist license in New Mexico
- Minimum 3 years of experience as an MRI Technologist
- MRI Technologist experience within the last year
- Graduate of an approved MRI program
- Registered and certified with ARRT (MRI) or ARMRIT
- Current BLS certification
- Must have all required certifications prior to start; additional certifications may be required by client
- Must be fingerprinted and undergo a background check as per New Mexico state requirements (travelers may start on a 14-day waiver with supervision while waiting on results)
- Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff
Work Environment & Additional Information
- Facility is Joint Commission Accredited and a Certified Primary Stroke Center
- Located in a region with year-round sunshine and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities
- Orientation occurs weekly on Mondays
- Scrub color is flexible (any color allowed)
- Employee parking available on the west side of campus
Preferred Skills
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team setting
This opportunity is ideal for MRI technologists seeking a travel assignment with a reputable facility in New Mexico, offering a stable schedule and a supportive work environment.
Employer
Host Healthcare
232 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Bethany has been working with me on a couple contracts as a travel PT. She has been extremely responsive and supportive. She was able to help me navigate a contract with a difficult facility and expeditiously find a new contract for me in the same area.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Las Cruces, NM
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Las Cruces, NM here's what you should know:- Las Cruces has a cost of living that is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Las Cruces, with options available for furnished housing.
- Las Cruces is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Las Cruces offers a variety of restaurants with a focus on Southwestern cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant art scene, with galleries and museums showcasing local talent.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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