Local Contract MRI Technologist - $73 per hour

American Traveler is seeking a local contract MRI Technologist for a local contract job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 32 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 4x8hrs
• Hours: 32 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an MRI Technologist with 3–5 years of experience for an evening shift contract at a Level II Trauma Center and Magnet-designated facility in Milwaukee, WI.

Details

• MRI department in a 933-bed Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, Magnet-designated, and Primary Stroke Center facility in Milwaukee, WI
• Department operates 5 of 6 MRI scanners with a weekly census of 250–300 patients
• Patient population includes outpatient, inpatient, and ED patients; case types include neuro, oncology, musculoskeletal, implantable devices, ventilated and sedated patients, whole body, and cardiac (cardiac experience preferred)
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Equipment includes GE Discovery 750W, Siemens Aera, and Siemens Magnetom Skyra
• McKesson PACS and Epic EMR required
• Monday–Thursday evening shifts, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM (8-hour shifts, 32 hours/week)
• Weekend on-call occurs approximately once every 8 weeks, running from 6:30 AM Saturday through 5:30 AM Monday, including an on-site Saturday shift (typically 7:30 AM–4:00 PM) with a compensatory weekday off provided
• First-shift backup on-call is a weekly rotating responsibility, typically 1–2 mornings per week from 6:30 AM–2:30 PM, utilized only when a first-shift staff member is unable to work and volume cannot be absorbed by the team
• Weekend on-call: Saturday and Sunday nights, 9:00 PM–6:30 AM; backup on-call: Saturday and Sunday, 6:30 AM–9:00 PM, with a 30-minute response time
• No floating required — MRI unit only
• Holiday coverage based on unit needs

Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years of MRI experience, with most recent experience within the last year
• Active ARRT-MR or ARMRIT certification required
• Current BLS required
• License required if applicable
• Epic EMR experience required
• Hands-on experience with GE and Siemens MRI equipment required
• Experience with neuro, oncology, musculoskeletal, implantable devices, ventilated and sedated patients, whole body, and cardiac MRI case types required
• Breast MRI and Breast MRI Biopsy experience preferred
• Minimum 1 professional reference from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN, collected within the last year, required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Supported by a Lead Tech/Coordinator and Imaging Assistants; travelers are never left working alone
• 3-day orientation provided
• Weekend rotation scheduled at a maximum of every 3rd weekend
• Time off requests require Nurse Manager approval
• Former employees of Advocate Health or any of its subsidiaries must have been separated for at least 12 months before being eligible
• Local candidates are accepted
• Free parking available on site
• Professional scrubs in any color are acceptable
• COVID vaccination required

American Traveler Job ID #P-721284L. Posted job title: Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.