Travel Contract

MRI Technologist
Hickory, NC
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,100/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,100/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
MRI Technologist Hickory, North Carolina. This position involves working on a dayshift schedule at a healthcare facility that offers advanced imaging services, including MRI, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care and operational support. The role requires maintaining proficiency in cardiac imaging and working with GE equipment, Cerner electronic health record system, and performing MRI procedures, potentially involving anesthesia during stroke imaging.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Dayshift, 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Certified by the American Association of Radiologic Technologists (AART), with MRI certification; minimum of 0 years of experience; located in North Carolina or willing to relocate; must have Cerner experience.
  • Position: MRI Technologist at a healthcare facility offering MRI services including GE at main campus, GE Mobile, and Open Hitachi MRI.
  • Additional Information: Potential to float to outpatient imaging center, located approximately 5 minutes from the main campus. Help support a variety of patient populations with some weekend call rotation for STAT imaging requests.

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 #1301568. 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 Hickory, NC

As a Travel MRI Technologist in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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