MRI Technologist
Ellsworth, ME
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,470/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
MRI Technologist in the Maine region. This position involves performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans in a general hospital setting with a diverse patient population. The role requires strong technical skills, the ability to work independently, and excellent communication to ensure high-quality imaging services.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 4 days per week, with two different weekly cycles: Monday through Thursday one week, and Tuesday through Friday the next, with rotation repeating. Each shift consists of 12 hours.
- Required Qualifications: Valid state license; ARRT-MR (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Magnetic Resonance) or ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists) certification; BLS (Basic Life Support); two years of MRI experience; ability to perform imaging on a variety of adult and outpatient patients; experience with IV starts and working with diverse patient types.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Philips MRI equipment (preferred but not required); previous experience with similar outpatient and acute care settings; comfort with solo work as well as working with support staff.
- Additional Information:
- No hospital trauma designation or vents monitored patients; no cardiac or sedation cases.
- No weekend rotation, no on-call responsibilities, and the department is closed for major holidays.
- Support on-site includes lead techs, managerial staff, rapid response/Code Team, RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) staff, and radiologists.
- Patients typically receive 12-16 studies daily, mostly adults, with a variety of imaging needs including neuro, oncology, musculoskeletal, and soft tissue.
- The department utilizes Cerner electronic medical records and Agfa PACS, with a Philips Ingenia Ambition MRI scanner.
- Scrub color: Any solid professional color; no graphics, logos, or designs.
- Parking is provided free of charge.
- The position begins on 09/14/2026 and concludes on 12/12/2026.
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.
About Ellsworth, ME
As a Travel MRI Technologist in Ellsworth, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Ellsworth, ME is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Ellsworth experiences average summer highs of around 75°F and winter lows of about 15°F.
- Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are mild and pleasant.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Ellsworth, ME, and can be relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak seasons.
- Ellsworth is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Ellsworth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Ellsworth offers a variety of restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries, local music events, and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in nearby lakes and coastal areas.
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