MRI Technician Jobs in Louisville, KY

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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Serving patients in over 50+ communities, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer...

Heartland Imaging

MRI Technologist I - PRN

Serving patients in over 50+ communities, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer...

Serving patients in over 50+ communities, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer...

MRI Tech Full Time Second Shift

  • Saint Matthews, KY (5 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Saint Matthews, KY (5 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 hours ago

MRI Technologist Full-Time | Mid Shift (230p-11p M-F; Rotating Weekends/Call) | 40 Hours/Week $30,000 Employment Bonus Eligible Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a skilled and motivated MRI...

Travel MRI Technologist Job in Louisville, KY

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled MRI Tech to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging in a fast-paced and supportive healthcare environment....

MRI Tech

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

or equivalent certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The MRI Technologist operates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to produce high-quality...

MRI Tech Full Time Second Shift

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: MRI Technologist Full-Time | Mid Shift (1230p-9p M-F; Rotating Weekends/Call) | 40 Hours/Week $30,000 Employment Bonus Eligible Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a skilled and...

MRI Tech Assistant MRI Mobile

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: MRI Tech Assistant - MRI Mobile Unit 40 Hours Weekly, Full Time, Dayshift Job Summary: Assists the MRI technologists by transporting patients, cleaning rooms, and stocking...

Travel Lead - MRI Technologist - COVID19 - $3,166 per week. Job in Jeffersonville Gr8Jobs

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements Certifications Required: ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT, BLS Experience Required: Minimum 1 year working with MRIs in a clinical setting....

MRI Tech Travel Job in Jeffersonville, IN

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

MRI Tech Travel Job in Jeffersonville, IN Jeffersonville, IN 2 days ago CATEGORY Imaging - MRI JOB TYPE Travel Travel MRI Tech - Jeffersonville, IN Soliant Health | 13-Week Contract | 5x8s | 2:30...

MRI Tech Travel Contract Jeffersonville, IN

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

MRI Tech Travel Contract Jeffersonville, IN Jeffersonville, IN 2 days ago CATEGORY Imaging - MRI JOB TYPE Contract MRI Technologist Travel Job Near Jeffersonville, IN Contract Length: 13 weeks...

MRI Tech Weekend travel position in Louisville, KY

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago

MRI Tech Weekend travel position in Louisville, KY Louisville, KY 4 days ago CATEGORY Imaging - MRI JOB TYPE Travel Soliant Health is seeking MRI Tech's for a hospital in Louisville, KY- 13 Week...

MRI Tech urgent travel position in Jeffersonville, IN

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

MRI Tech urgent travel position in Jeffersonville, IN Jeffersonville, IN 2 days ago CATEGORY Imaging - MRI JOB TYPE Travel Soliant Health is seeking MRI Tech's for a hospital in Jeffersonville, IN...

MRI Tech travel in Jeffersonville IN

  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking MRI Tech's for a hospital in Jeffersonville, IN - 13 Week travel Assignment- Shift: 230p-11p, will help with overnight and some weekend call 2 years of experience...

MRI Technologist, Days

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities The MRI Technologist utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment as appropriate to produce and retain high quality diagnostic images which meet or exceed department, organizational...

Demographic Data for Louisville, KY

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MRI Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Fundamentals of Biomedical Imaging: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Functional MRI of High-Level Vision
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Salary for MRI Technician Jobs in Louisville, KY

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


Highest Education Level

MRI Technicians in Louisville, KY offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
44.9%
Bachelor's Degree
31.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

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


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