MRI Tech in Columbia, South Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Columbia, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,140/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.44
- Weekly
- $2,140
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,280
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.44/hour — 78% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in South Carolina ($33.46/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Radiologic Technologist jobs in South Carolina right now
- 132 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in South Carolina from 5 agencies, 26 of them in Columbia.
- Pay in these listings: $28.50 – $94.38/hour, median $61.56/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in South Carolina: $33.46/hour ($69,597/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($71.35/hour across 9 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take your MRI expertise to Columbia, South Carolina, for a 13-week travel assignment focused almost exclusively on pediatric imaging. As an MRI Technologist, you will perform inpatient and outpatient scans for patients of all ages, including pediatric, neonatal, stroke, and trauma cases. This role uses GE and Siemens equipment with both 1.5T and 3T systems. Previous pediatric and children's hospital experience is preferred. ARRT Radiologic Technologist certification is required; ARMRIT certification will not be considered. The schedule is three 12-hour night shifts each week with no call.
Weather
Columbia typically offers comfortable conditions around this time of year, with mild temperatures, plenty of sunshine, and cooler evenings that are well suited for exploring the city and surrounding outdoor areas.
Fun Things To Do
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Wildlife: Visit Riverbanks Zoo and Garden for animal exhibits, gardens, and scenic river views.
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Culture: Explore the South Carolina State Museum, featuring science, history, art, and cultural exhibits.
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Day Trip: Hike through Congaree National Park and experience its old-growth forest and boardwalk trails.
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Day Trip: Spend a day in Charleston exploring its historic streets, waterfront, and local dining.
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Outdoor Escape: Enjoy boating, swimming, or lakeside relaxation at Lake Murray.
Job Specifics
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights, Friday through Sunday, 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; no call
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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