MRI Technologist
Columbia, SC
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,284/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
MRI Technologist
Location
Columbia, SC | Inpatient / Outpatient
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | Friday, Saturday, Sunday | No Call Required
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inpatient and outpatient MRI scanning across all patient populations, including adults, pediatrics, neonates, stroke, and trauma patients
- Operate GE and Siemens MRI equipment at 1.5T and 3T field strengths
- Conduct predominantly pediatric MRI scanning, requiring strong competency across all pediatric age groups
- Float to other units and/or campuses as needed based on census, performing only tasks within demonstrated and documented competencies
- Complete required pre-assignment modules within 48 hours of receiving login credentials
- Maintain ARRT certification and adhere to all facility compliance requirements, including annual orientation
Required Qualifications
- Active ARRT certification required (ARMRIT certification is not accepted)
- Hands-on experience with GE and Siemens MRI equipment (1.5T and 3T)
- Strong pediatric MRI scanning skills, including neonates and all pediatric age groups
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience with Epic EMR
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the contracted campus to be eligible (candidates residing under 50 miles are ineligible; candidates between 50–99.9 miles may be subject to a bill rate adjustment)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Previous travel experience in a children's hospital or dedicated pediatric imaging setting
- Experience scanning stroke and trauma patients in an acute care environment
- Familiarity with multi-facility health system environments and floating requirements
Why Join Us
- Weekend night shift schedule with no call requirements offers a predictable and consistent work-life balance
- Pre-assignment orientation modules may be reimbursable for up to 16 hours of completed time
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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