Travel MRI Technologist
Palo Alto, CA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,885/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Certified MRI Technologist in Palo Alto, California. This role involves providing radiologic imaging services with a focus on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The position is suited for a qualified healthcare professional comfortable working in a rotating schedule to meet the facility's operational needs.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in radiologic technology, educational requirements in radiologic sciences or related fields, valid state licensure as an MRI Technologist, and at least 1 year of experience in MRI imaging
- Preferred Qualifications: Additional certifications such as ACR accreditation, experience with advanced MRI protocols, and familiarity with electronic medical records systems
- Additional Information: The MRI Technologist will be responsible for preparing and positioning patients, operating MRI equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed according to AHA and ENA guidelines, and maintaining documentation in compliance with SOPs.
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
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
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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.
About Palo Alto, CA
As a travel nurse in Palo Alto, CA here's what you should know:- Palo Alto has a cost of living that is significantly higher than the national average, with housing being the major contributor.
- Wages are generally higher to match the increased cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Palo Alto, but they may be more expensive due to the overall higher cost of living in the area.
- Palo Alto is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail system for easy access to nearby areas.
- Palo Alto is known for its diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the fast-paced lifestyle.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of renowned medical facilities.
- Palo Alto offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby nature reserves and parks.
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