Location: Durango, CO

Start Date: 09-21-2026

End Date: 12-21-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 12-hour day shifts (3 per week), plus call 1 night per week and every 3-4 weekends; weekend and holiday rotations

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MRI scans of the head, neck, abdomen, and extremities while ensuring patient safety and comfort
• Follow established imaging protocols and assist radiologists with image review
• Start IVs and administer contrast as needed for MRI studies
• Operate GE MRI equipment and maintain a clean, organized work environment
• Document patient history, imaging details, and scan results accurately in EPIC
• Collaborate with the radiology team to ensure efficient patient flow and excellent care
• Participate in call coverage, including one night per week and every 3-4 weekends

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in MR (ARRT MR) is required
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Minimum of 2 years of MRI technologist experience
• Experience with EPIC charting and GE MRI scanners
• Ability to start IVs and administer contrast safely
• Willingness to take call, work weekends, and adhere to holiday requirements

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and MRI safety protocols
• Proficiency in using GE MRI equipment and EPIC EMR
• Strong IV insertion and vascular access skills
• Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced acute care environment
• Understanding of radiology department workflows and quality assurance

Benefits

• Housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Travel reimbursement to get you to Durango
• Licensure and certification renewal assistance
• Supportive team that helps you settle in and succeed

Travel Perks: Explore Durango, CO

Durango is a mountain lover's paradise. Spend your days off hiking in the San Juan National Forest, taking a ride on the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, or exploring Mesa Verde National Park. In winter, hit the slopes at Purgatory Resort, and year-round you can enjoy the town's craft breweries, art galleries, and the beautiful Animas River.

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