Travel Contract

MRI Technologist
Chicago, IL
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,315/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration12 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,315/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The healthcare organization is seeking an MRI Technologist for a position in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures in a hospital setting, providing quality imaging services in accordance with established protocols. The position offers a consistent daytime schedule supportive of work-life balance.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification, ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists) certification, at least 2 years of experience in MRI
  • Preferred Qualifications: None specified
  • Float: Float rotation may be required
  • Additional Information: Orientation consists of 16 hours of training that is non-billable. Credentails are due the Thursday before the start date. The position is open and scheduled to begin on 08/23/2026.

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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1297331. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - MRI MRI Technologist.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(49 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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Review of Bekah Williams on Jun 13, 2026
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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.

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About Chicago, IL

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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