MRI Tech in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,208/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.33
- Weekly
- $2,208
- Yearly (full-time)
- $114,816
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.33/hour — 100% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Louisiana ($30.61/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 Louisiana right now
- 26 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Louisiana from 3 agencies, 5 of them in Baton Rouge.
- Pay in these listings: $56.08 – $87.58/hour, median $78.91/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Louisiana: $30.61/hour ($63,669/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($82.73/hour across 18 jobs).
Job description
This travel radiology assignment is for an MRI professional supporting diagnostic imaging services in Baton Rouge. You will perform MRI examinations, with Siemens Aera experience preferred, while working a structured 7-on/7-off schedule that provides a built-in rhythm to your contract. The schedule includes three 12-hour shifts during each workweek, call coverage one night per week, every fifth weekend, and required holiday coverage.
Weather:
Baton Rouge typically offers mild, comfortable weather around this time of year, with pleasant temperatures for exploring the city and nearby destinations. Occasional rain is possible, so a light jacket and compact umbrella are useful additions.
Fun Things To Do:
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Local Culture: Visit the Louisiana State Capitol and explore downtown Baton Rouge.
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Riverfront Relaxation: Walk along the Mississippi River and enjoy the waterfront views.
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History Day Trip: Spend the day touring historic sites and plantations in St. Francisville.
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New Orleans Day Trip: Explore the music, food, architecture, and neighborhoods of New Orleans.
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Outdoor Escape: Enjoy hiking, wildlife, and scenic trails at nearby nature preserves.
Job Specifics:
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour mids, 11:00 AM–11:00 PM; three shifts per week
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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