Job#MRNM1112: MRI Technologist
Located in scenic Las Cruces, NM this is a full-time staff MRI Tech role working a day shift. We can also offer nights for anyone who enjoys having their days and evenings free. Preferred candidates will have 2-years or more of experience and be (MR) or ARMRIT certified.
The starting pay range is up to $50/hr to start, based on experience, and will include a relocation/bonus package.
Why Las Cruces, New Mexico Is a Great Place to Live and Work
Las Cruces, New Mexico, offers an exceptional blend of affordability, sunshine, career opportunity, and stunning desert beauty. As New Mexico's second-largest city, Las Cruces combines the amenities of a growing metropolitan area with a relaxed pace of life, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals and their families.
Healthcare is one of the region's largest employers, with major organizations including Memorial Medical Center, Mountain View Regional Medical Center, Three Crosses Regional Hospital, and numerous outpatient imaging and specialty clinics. Medical imaging professionals benefit from strong career opportunities, modern facilities, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in a growing community.
One of Las Cruces' greatest attractions is its climate. The city enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine each year, low humidity, and mild winters, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor activities year-round. The breathtaking Organ Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop and offer excellent opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, camping, and photography.
Las Cruces offers an affordable cost of living compared to many cities in the Southwest. Housing costs remain below the national average, allowing residents to enjoy spacious homes, short commute times, and an excellent quality of life.
The city is also home to New Mexico State University, which brings educational opportunities, cultural events, Division I athletics, and a vibrant college-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy local wineries, farmers markets, art galleries, festivals, and a rich blend of Southwestern, Mexican, and Native American culture.
Las Cruces is conveniently located just 45 minutes from El Paso, Texas, providing access to additional shopping, dining, entertainment, and an international airport. Weekend adventures are easy with nearby destinations such as White Sands National Park, Mesilla, Gila National Forest, and the Lincoln National Forest.
For medical imaging professionals, Las Cruces offers an outstanding opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying affordable living, beautiful scenery, and an exceptional work-life balance in one of the Southwest's most desirable communities.
Highlights
- More than 300 sunny days each year with mild winters
- Affordable housing and below-average cost of living
- Strong healthcare community with excellent career opportunities
- Spectacular views of the Organ Mountains
- Outstanding hiking, biking, camping, and outdoor recreation
- Home to New Mexico State University
- Rich Southwestern culture, local wineries, festivals, and farmers markets
- Easy access to El Paso, White Sands National Park, and southern New Mexico attractions
- Friendly community with short commute times
- Excellent quality of life with outstanding work-life balance