Travel Contract

Travel MRI Technologist
Elmhurst, NY
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,680/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date08/31/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration14 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,680/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for a position located in Elmhurst, New York. This role involves working in an acute care setting with rotating shifts, requiring flexibility in schedule, including performing MRI and X-ray procedures as needed. The selected candidate will play a vital part in providing quality imaging services within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Job Details:

Location: Elmhurst, NY
Shift: Rotating shift pattern, 4PM - 12AM, alternating weekends and holidays required
Schedule: Shift: 4PM - 12AM, alternating weekends and holidays required. Must be able to perform MRI and X-ray procedures as needed
Required Qualifications:
- Associates degree from a Radiologic Technology program
- At least 1 year of MRI experience in an acute setting
- Knowledge of GE or Philips MRI equipment
- Current certification and registration in Magnetic Resonance Imaging issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
- NY State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Radiologic Technologist license
- Valid license as a radiologic technologist issued by the NYSDOH
Preferred Qualifications:
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Training:
- A two-week training session, from 9AM - 5PM, including the Electronic Patient Information Chart (EPIC) class
Skills & Experience:
- One (1) year of MRI experience
- Relevant equipment experience in MRI procedures

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 #1297586. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37 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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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 Elmhurst, NY

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Elmhurst, NY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Elmhurst, NY is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing costs.
Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found in Elmhurst, NY, but availability may vary.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

Elmhurst, NY is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and subways are also available for convenient commuting.

Demographics

Elmhurst, NY is a diverse community with a range of ages.
Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to urban air quality.
There is a significant population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Elmhurst, NY offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art, music, and sports.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and recreational activities.

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