MRI Technologist
Rockford, IL
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,666/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
MRI Technologist - Rockford, Illinois
Job Details
- Specialty: MRI Technologist (Radiology - MRI)
- Location: Rockford, IL
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift
- Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week
- Schedule: 8-hour shifts, self-scheduling/block scheduling not specified
- Weekend and holiday work: Not required
- Call or standby: Not required
Department Information
- Number of MRI scanners/rooms: 2
- Radiologist coverage: In-house during regular hours; not after hours
- Use of Registered Radiology Assistants (RRA): No
- Equipment: GE MRI machines
- EMR system: Epic
- PACS system: McKesson
- Duties include: Routine, stroke, trauma imaging; patient transport; clerical duties; patient preparation; safety screening; scanning; starting IVs; EMR navigation and documentation
- Average scans per day: 25-30
- Floating/covering other areas: Not required
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of MRI experience
- Certified MRI Technologist - ARRT (MR) verification required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA)
- Prefer experience with GE MRI equipment
- Active Illinois license or proof that application process has been initiated
- Must produce a negative drug screen for all panels (drug-free campus policy)
Additional Information
- Local placements accepted within a 50-mile radius
- Orientation: Approximately 12 non-billable hours, typically during the first week; 10-hour shifts starting at 6:30 AM, 9:00 AM, or 10:30 AM
- Dress code: Any color professional scrubs (not provided); tattoos must be covered; no body piercings except earrings
- No weekend, holiday, or call requirements
- No floating to other departments
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Rockford, IL
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Rockford, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Rockford, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Rockford, IL are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 14°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rockford, IL, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Rockford, IL is car-friendly with easily navigable roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger metropolitan areas.
- Rockford, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Rockford, IL offers a variety of things to do, including a vibrant restaurant scene, cultural and art museums, music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor attractions such as the Anderson Japanese Gardens and the River District along the Rock River.
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