Travel MRI Technologist - Marion, IL

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr nights, 40 hours a week, starting November 2, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,486 a week in all, a taxable rate of $30.47 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

MRI Technologist, MRI — Illinois. The MRI Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures for primarily adult patients during overnight shifts. The role requires strong assessment and critical-thinking skills, resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to high-quality patient care, with priority given to timely imaging for stroke patients.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: ARRT or ARMRIT certification in MRI; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; strong assessment and critical-thinking skills; ability to manage change effectively; completion of required education and degree requirements as applicable.
• Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience preferred; electronic charting experience preferred.
• Schedule: Nights, 10:30 p.m.–7:00 a.m., 8-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required every weekend.
• Assignment Details: 13-week assignment from 11/02/2026 through 02/01/2027.
• Clinical Responsibilities: Provide MRI services primarily for adult patients, support timely order completion for stroke patients, and deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative clinical environment.
• Equipment and Workflow: Experience with 1.5T and 3T MRI systems is relevant to the role. Average volume is approximately 10 patients per day.
• Uniform: Royal blue scrubs.

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