Travel MRI Technologist - $3,240 per week

Cross Country Allied; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel assignment in Stanford, California. The role involves performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures on patients under radiologists, assisting in training radiology students, and ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.

Requirements include completion of an MRI program or Radiologic Technology program, BLS, and credentialing (ARMRIT/ARRT/CRT). Schedule is rotating 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week, for 13 weeks.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited MRI program or Radiologic Technology program.
• Ability to communicate effectively, establish relationships, follow instructions, and work collaboratively.
• Licenses: BLS and ARMRIT/ARRT/CRT (California).

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient preparation for MRI scans.
• Perform MRI scans and evaluate scan quality.
• Prepare images and maintain documentation.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure safety standards.
• Capable of handling ancillary equipment and staying current on scanning protocols.

Skills

Communication

Follow instructions

Troubleshoot equipment

MRI physics knowledge

Anatomy knowledge

Safety principles

Medical equipment knowledge

Education

MRI program completion

Radiologic technology program

Tools

MRI scanner

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Stanford, California.

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

MRI Technologist MRI Location unspecified. This position involves performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures on patients using high field strength magnets and related equipment. The MRI technologist will work under the guidance of Radiologists, assist in training radiology students and house staff, and ensure the acquisition of high-quality images to aid medical diagnosis.

Job Details

• Education Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) program or Radiologic technology program.
• Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively, establish effective relationships, follow instructions, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, troubleshoot equipment, work collaboratively, and possess knowledge of MRI physics, anatomy, techniques, safety principles, and medical equipment.
• Licenses and Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) and one of the following: ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist), ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist), or CRT (California Certified Radiology Tech).
• Schedule: Rotating shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Responsibilities include assisting in patient preparation, performing MRI scans, evaluating scan quality, preparing images, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining documentation.
• The candidate must be current on scanning protocols, capable of handling ancillary equipment, and committed to safety standards.

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 #1333868. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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