MRI Tech
Minneapolis, MN
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Nights
$2,875/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration7 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care662 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 7 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with 1+ year of experience and Siemens equipment proficiency for a night shift assignment at a Level III trauma teaching hospital.
Details
- Acute care teaching hospital with Level III trauma designation
- MRI department caseload of approximately 50 exams per tech daily
- Patient population includes inpatients, outpatients, ER, and adult ICU
- Exams performed on general anesthesia, vented, sedated, and anxiolysis patients
- Night shift schedule, 4x10 hours, Monday through Thursday, 7:30 PM to 6:00 AM
- Weekend coverage as needed, with availability requested in advance
- No on-call requirement
- No floating to sister facilities, though floating within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital may occur
- Charting performed in Epic (Excellian)
Requirements
- ARRT (MR) or ARRT (MR or R) and BLS certification required
- License required if applicable
- Minimum 1 year of experience in MRI with Siemens equipment required
- Teaching hospital and Level I trauma experience required
- Epic/Excellian charting experience required
- Experience with IV starts, PACS, and contrast administration required
- Proficiency with Siemens MRI scanners required
- Skills in abdominal, pelvic, musculoskeletal, head/neck, chest, and breast imaging required
- Experience with special imaging procedures including CINE, diffusion, gradient echo, MIP, MRP, perfusion, and peripheral MRA required
- Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume MRI department
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team required
- Must be able to work days, evenings, occasional overnight shifts, and weekends
Additional Information
- Perform MRI exams across a wide range of patient acuities including general anesthesia, vented, sedated, and anxiolysis patients
- Grey scrub color required
- Work within a busy, high-volume MRI department supporting trauma, ICU, and outpatient services
- First-time travelers not accepted for this role
- Preference for candidates able to limit requested time off to 5 days or fewer during the assignment
- Returning staff must have been separated from perm employment (staff or per diem) for at least 3 months prior to starting
- Local candidates accepted for this radiology position with no radius restriction
Facility
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
9 nurses recommend working with Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Pros
Travel friendly, night shift rocks laid back. No holding patients all night
Cons
There was one doctor that was a little anti nurse

- Short Term Acute Care
- 662 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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 Minneapolis, MN
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Minneapolis, MN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Minneapolis is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living, especially in healthcare and nursing.
- Average summer highs in Minneapolis range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 5-10°F.
- Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Minneapolis, and they can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods and near healthcare facilities.
- Minneapolis is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation is also available through buses and light rail, providing convenient options for getting around the city.
- Minneapolis is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Minneapolis, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Minneapolis offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of cuisines, a rich cultural scene with theaters and art museums, a thriving music scene, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks, biking trails, and skiing in the winter at nearby areas like Hyland Hills Ski Area.
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