MRI Technician Jobs in Kansas

An MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Technician plays a crucial role in the radiology field by operating MRI machines, which use magnetic field and radio waves to generate images of the body's internal structures, aiding in diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. These technicians position patients for scanning, monitor patient safety during the process, adjust imaging parameters, and ensure the production of high-quality images. They also assist radiologists in interpreting the images and provide patient education about the MRI process. Further, they maintain records, upkeep equipment, and adhere to safety regulations and procedures.

Important skills for an MRI Technician include strong technical skills, attention to detail, good physical stamina, excellent communication, and compassion. They should be certified in MRI technology, often requiring a certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or similar bodies. Prior to becoming an MRI Technician, one could have roles such as a Radiologic Technologist or a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. Some might also start as a Patient Care Technician or a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting, gaining valuable experience in patient care and medical procedures.

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MRI Tech

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Details Department: Magnetic Resonance Imaging - MRI Schedule: Full-time, Rotating, variable hours Hospital: Ascension Via Christi, St....

MRI Technologist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 15 Months (1 1/4 year) of hire date or job...

Travel Allied-Radiology Technologist, MRI Tech

  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Shawnee Mission, KS
  • 13 days ago

You will operate advanced imaging equipment to create detailed diagnostic images, ensuring accurate results for patient care....

MRI Technologist PRN

  • KS
  • 16 days ago
  • KS
  • 16 days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The MRI Technologist performs routine and specialized magnetic resonance imaging of organs, organ systems and blood flow studies....

MRI Technologist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The MRI Technologist performs routine and specialized magnetic resonance imaging of organs, organ systems and blood flow studies....

MRI Technologist MRSO

  • KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • KS
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The MRI Technologist MRSO performs routine and specialized magnetic resonance imaging of organs, organ systems, and blood flow studies....

MRI Technician PRN

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Jump-start your career as an MRI Technician PRN today with Imaging Center College Park Family Care....

MRI Technologist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our MRI Technician-M-F opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews....

MRI Technologist II

  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Description Introduction This Position Is Eligible for a 20K Sign On Bonus! Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) MRI Technologist II you want with your current employer? We have an...

MRI Technologist II PRN

  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Resonance Imaging (MRI) Registered Radiographer (ARRT) Associate Degree Wesley Healthcare, as part of HCA Healthcares Continental Division, was named the top health system in the state by IBM Watson...

MRI Tech

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 11 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 11 hours ago

MRI Tech Contract Details: $1,782 $1,969 per week* 13-week contract with possibility to extend Most contracts are 40 hours per week The MRI Tech will perform diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging of...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,608 per week. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Kansas City, Kansas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health...

Travel MRI Technologist - $3,185 per week

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

We're currently seeking a skilled MRI Technician for a 13-week travel contract in Kansas City, KS. If you have a minimum of one year of recent MRI Technician experience, we want to hear from you!...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,866 per week

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago

We're currently seeking a skilled MRI Technician for a 13-week travel contract in Lawrence, KS. If you have a minimum of one year of recent MRI Technician experience, we want to hear from you!...

Travel MRI Technologist - $1,968 per week. Job in Overland Park Gr8Jobs

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

National Staffing Solutions-Surgical Services is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Overland Park, Kansas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MRI Technologist Discipline:...

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MRI Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Fundamentals of Biomedical Imaging: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Learn about magnetic resonance, from the physical principles of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) to the basic concepts of image reconstruction (MRI). This physics course covers the physical...
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Salary for MRI Technician Jobs in Kansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

MRI Technicians in Kansas offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
45.0%
Bachelor's Degree
31.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.1%
Master's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by MRI Technicians in Kansas
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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