Travel MRI Tech Job in Chicago, IL | Days (3x12)

Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago Chicago, IL
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Travel
MRI Tech in Chicago, IL
Weekly Pay
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$2,396
Specialty
MRI Tech
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/18
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel MRI Tech job in Chicago, IL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel MRI Tech contract at Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago . This role pays $2,396 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this travel MRI Tech job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel MRI Tech job in Chicago, IL and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago
  • Location: Chicago, IL 60657
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)

Responsibilities

  • Screen patients, visitors, and equipment for MRI safety, including implants and ferromagnetic objects
  • Position patients and select the appropriate coils and imaging sequences for each study
  • Administer gadolinium contrast when ordered, following facility protocol
  • Obtain diagnostic-quality images, adjusting parameters to manage motion and artifacts, and provide completed studies to radiologists

Travel MRI Tech Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent MRI Tech experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel MRI Tech Jobs Near Chicago, IL

What certifications are required for travel MRI Tech jobs?

Most travel MRI Tech jobs require current ARRT certification and registration in Magnetic Resonance—ARRT (MR). Some facilities may also accept an ARMRIT credential.

Assignments commonly require BLS certification, documented MR safety training, and a state imaging license where applicable. Submit an “I’m Interested” form, and a recruiter can confirm the complete credential and licensing requirements for the assignment.

What experience do facilities look for in a travel MRI Tech?

Experience requirements vary by assignment, but facilities generally look for recent experience performing MRI examinations independently on the scanner strengths and platforms used at the facility.

Depending on the position, preferred experience may include neuro, spine, musculoskeletal, body, vascular, or contrast-enhanced MRI. Facilities may also look for experience with implant screening, MR safety procedures, claustrophobic patients, or medically complex cases.

Is Chicago a good location for travel MRI Tech jobs?
Yes. Chicago is often a strong market for travel MRI Tech jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Chicago for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel MRI Tech jobs near Chicago, Illinois?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel MRI Tech assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Chicago, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.

You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.

How quickly do travel MRI Tech jobs fill in Chicago, Illinois?
Travel MRI Tech jobs in Chicago can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
What maternity and neonatal work is available at Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital – Chicago?
Its maternity program includes a Level III NICU for advanced neonatal care — an OB-ultrasound and neonatal-respiratory caseload for sonographers and respiratory therapists.
What surgical work runs at Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital – Chicago?
Surgical techs work robotic-assisted minimally invasive cases, backed by a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.
What emergency and heart imaging would travelers find at Saint Joseph Chicago, on the city's north side?
CT and cath-lab techs cover a Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center with heart, vascular, and pediatric emergency care in the Lincoln Park area.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Chicago, IL

Illinois supports a broad mix of travel assignments due to its large population and varied regional needs. Chicago generates the highest demand, but Peoria, Rockford, and southern Illinois communities also depend on healthcare travelers for coverage. Illinois often balances dense urban roles with smaller regional contracts across the state. Living in Illinois can mean navigating heavy traffic in metro areas while enjoying shorter commutes in mid-sized cities. Winters bring snow and cold that can affect daily travel and scheduling. Because Illinois sits at the center of several Midwest travel corridors, many clinicians choose Illinois travel jobs for steady openings and easy access to nearby states between contracts.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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