Travel MRI Technologist - $2,495 per week

Cross Country Allied; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied seeks a travel MRI Technologist in Des Moines, IA. The role performs magnetic resonance imaging examinations for emergency, inpatient, and outpatient populations with proficiency across multiple MRI systems.

The assignment runs 11/23/2026 through 02/22/2027, featuring 12-hour day shifts and a 36-hour work week. Required ARRT/MRI or ARMRIT credentials and 24 months MRI experience; Level II trauma experience preferred.

Qualifications

• ARRT MRI certification or ARMRIT certification; 24 months MRI experience.
• Current hospital experience; Level II trauma experience.
• Proficiency with multiple MRI systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations for emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient populations.
• Administer power-injected contrast examinations as needed.
• Floating across multiple campuses and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Education

ARRT MRI certification

Job description

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

MRI Technologist, MRI. The position performs magnetic resonance imaging examinations for emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient populations. The role requires proficiency with multiple MRI systems, contrast injections, and Level II trauma experience.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) certification; 24 months of current MRI experience; current or recent hospital experience; Level II trauma experience; proficiency with multiple MRI systems.
• Preferred Qualifications: Travel experience; Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system experience; Level I trauma experience.
• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Patient populations include emergency department, inpatient, and outpatient settings. Responsibilities may include power-injected contrast examinations and floating across multiple campuses. Charcoal gray scrubs are required. Upcoming orientation dates are 11/23/2026, 11/30/2026, and 12/07/2026. The assignment is scheduled from 11/23/2026 through 02/22/2027.

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 #1345406. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RAD - MRI MRI Technologist.

About Cross Country Allied

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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus