MRI Tech in Farmington, New Mexico
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Farmington, NM
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,253/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $62.58
- Weekly
- $2,253
- Yearly (full-time)
- $117,156
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $62.58/hour — 63% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in New Mexico ($38.44/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 New Mexico right now
- 23 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in New Mexico from 4 agencies, 5 of them in Farmington.
- Pay in these listings: $54.17 – $82.42/hour, median $60.79/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in New Mexico: $38.44/hour ($79,955/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($61.46/hour across 11 jobs).
Job description
Join a 13-week travel assignment as an MRI Technologist in Farmington, New Mexico. You will perform full-body MRI procedures using a 1.5 Tesla GE Artist MRI scanner while supporting a broad patient population across adult, pediatric, and geriatric imaging. This weekend-focused schedule offers 36 guaranteed hours across Friday through Sunday, with periodic weekday call. The role requires at least one year of MRI experience, an NM state license, ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT certification, and American Heart Association BLS. Your workweek leaves plenty of room to explore the San Juan River Valley between shifts.
Weather:
Expect generally comfortable days with cool mornings and evenings, plenty of sunshine, and crisp, dry air. Temperatures can vary throughout the day, so layers are useful for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Fun Things To Do:
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River Recreation: Kayak, fish, or enjoy scenic walks along the San Juan River.
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Local Adventure: Explore nearby trails, lakes, golf courses, and off-road areas around Farmington.
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Day Trip: Drive about one hour to Durango, Colorado, for mountain scenery, local attractions, and outdoor activities.
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Day Trip: Visit Albuquerque, approximately three hours away, for museums, dining, and city sightseeing.
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National Park Excursion: Plan a longer day trip to explore one of the several national parks within reach of the Four Corners region.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Farmington, New Mexico
Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., Friday through Sunday, with periodic weekday call
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
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