MRI Technologist
Peoria, IL
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,460/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration20 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Peoria, Illinois MRI Technologist This position involves working in the radiology department with a focus on MRI imaging. The role encompasses operating GE MRI scanners at 1.5T and 3T, following safety protocols, and managing patient imaging procedures during scheduled night shifts. The MRI Technologist will assist in outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department settings, ensuring quality and safety in imaging services.
Job Details
- Shift: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with start times at 6:00 PM, 2:00 PM, or 10:00 PM, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Illinois license or confirmation that the application process has been initiated; active BLS (AHA) and RTR (Registered Radiology Technologist) certifications; two (2) years of experience in MRI technology including operating GE MRI scanners at 1.5T and 3T, knowledge of MRI safety guidelines, IV start procedures, standard acquisition sequences, and familiarity with Epic EMR and PACS systems; understanding of outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department workflows
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with MRI safety protocols, outpatients, inpatients, and emergency patients across diverse clinical settings
- Additional Information: The position may require covering outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department MRI procedures. Training on GE scanner types is provided through department-specific orientation lasting approximately one week, depending on familiarity with equipment. The department utilizes MRI assistant staff (RRA) at a ratio of one per 8-hour shift, and candidates must be able to start IVs. Scrubs are not provided; standard solid-colored scrubs are required, and tattoos must be covered. The role involves working one weekend per month, with potential call or standby duties not specified. The first day of assignment is scheduled for 08/17/2026.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
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Cons
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
Peoria, IL
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The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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