MRI Tech in Houston, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,938/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.83
- Weekly
- $1,938
- Yearly (full-time)
- $100,776
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.83/hour — 42% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Texas ($37.80/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 Texas right now
- 159 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Texas from 5 agencies, 13 of them in Houston.
- Pay in these listings: $24.15 – $81.58/hour, median $61.67/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Texas: $37.80/hour ($78,624/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($62.78/hour across 16 jobs).
Job description
This MRI technologist role offers a chance to work with advanced imaging equipment, including Philips 1.5 & 3T machines and Siemens 1.5 systems. The assignment involves 12-hour daytime shifts, providing an opportunity to hone skills in a setting where technology and precision meet. The schedule includes a week-long call rotation, mostly from Monday to Monday, with on-call coverage during evenings and weekends. The unique aspect of this role is the rotation's flexibility, allowing technologists to experience different aspects of the MRI department while maintaining a consistent, engaging work environment.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and warm conditions around this time of year, with plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Space Center Houston and explore NASA's space artifacts and exhibits. (Day trip)
- Take a scenic drive along the Houston Ship Channel and enjoy views of cargo ships and waterfront scenery. (Day trip)
- Explore the Houston Museum of Natural Science for a fascinating look at dinosaurs, gems, and more.
- Spend a day at Hermann Park, visiting the Japanese Garden or taking a paddle boat ride on McGovern Lake.
- Relax at Buffalo Bayou Park, perfect for biking, walking, or picnicking with skyline views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Houston, TX
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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