MRI Technologist
Sioux Falls, SD
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Flexible
$3,126/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care473 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with 5+ years of experience for a 13-week travel contract at an acute care, Level I trauma center hospital.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting with a 425-bed facility that holds stroke certification
- MRI department with 3 scanners: GE Explorer Lift 24.0 OS 1.5T, GE Architect 26.0 OS 3.0T, and Siemens Espree 1.5T
- Patient population includes adults and pediatrics across outpatient, inpatient, critical care, and ER settings
- Proficiency in neuro, MSK, and abdominal imaging required
- EMR system is Epic; SECTRA PACS and VRAD night service also used
- Day and evening shifts with a mix of 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts totaling 40 hours per week
- Holiday coverage availability expected
- No floating — MRI department only
- Local candidates within 80 miles of the facility are accepted
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of recent MRI experience
- ARRT (MR) certification and current BLS required
- Experience with adult and pediatric MRI studies
- Proficiency with GE Architect and SECTRA PACS system
- Able to perform MRI studies on all body parts across outpatient, inpatient, critical care, and ER settings
- Experience in neuro, MSK, and abdominal imaging
- License required if applicable
- Two current references required: one supervisor reference within the last 12 months of relevant experience and one peer or supervisor reference from the position's specialty within the last 3 years
- Active certifications required at time of consideration — no pending certifications accepted
Additional Information
- Perform MRI studies on outpatient, inpatient, critical care, ER, and pediatric patients across all body parts
- Orientation consists of 3 day shifts followed by 2–3 night shifts as needed
- Gray scrubs required
- Candidates with previous employment at any Sanford Health location must disclose this on their resume or submission materials; prior Sanford Health employees must have an end date at least 6 months prior to the submission date
Facility
Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls
4 nurses recommend working with Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls

- Short Term Acute Care
- 473 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Sioux Falls, SD
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Sioux Falls, SD here's what you should know:- Sioux Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 7°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Sioux Falls, with various options available for furnished housing.
- Sioux Falls is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Sioux Falls is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Sioux Falls offers a variety of restaurants, from local eateries to popular chains.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking, as well as organized sports leagues.
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