MRI Technician Jobs in Washington

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 Technologist

  • Federal Way, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Federal Way, WA
  • 45+ days ago

As a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technologist, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes....

MRI Technologist

  • Malone, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Malone, WA
  • 21 days ago

The MRI Technologist will be responsible for operating magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images for physicians....

Travel Radiology MRI Tech

  • Arlington, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Arlington, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Your responsibilities will include operating MRI equipment, performing diagnostic imaging procedures, and ensuring accurate and high-quality images are obtained....

MRI Tech

  • Arlington, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, WA
  • 7 hours ago

Description: As an MRI Tech, you are an expert in operating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners....

MSO MRI Technician - OPA MSO

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures applying principles of radiation protection....

MRI Technologist - (MRI Tech)

  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago

resonance imaging technologist, magnetic resonance imaging, MRI technologist, MRI tech, MRI equipment, magnetic resonance, MRI, allied, allied health...

ARRT Cert MRI Tech

  • Airway Heights, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Airway Heights, WA
  • 2 days ago

MRI Technologist Full time / Competitive Salary & Benefits Sign-On Bonus / Relocation Assistance Available We are seeking a committed MRI Technologist to join our vibrant healthcare team, where...

ARRT Certified MRI Technologist

  • Airway Heights, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Airway Heights, WA
  • 2 days ago

MRI Technologist Full-Time | Competitive Salary & Benefits Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available Washington State Licensure Required We are seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join...

Travel MRI Technologist - Radiology / Cardiology - $2,670 per week

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 days ago

Aequor Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Bellingham, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional...

Travel MRI Technologist - $3,086 per week

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 days ago

LanceSoft is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Bellingham, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start...

MRI Technologist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago

Pride Health is hiring an experienced MRI Technologist to join our clients healthcare facility in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will perform advanced MRI exams while ensuring compliance with MR...

MRI Technologist - R

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 4 days ago

Overview We're proud to share that St Joseph Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report. 103 hospitals in Washington were evaluated and...

MRI Tech

  • Longview, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Longview, WA
  • 5 days ago

Advanced ARRT (MR) certification or ARMRIT certification is required within 18 months of hire. Certification/Registration/Licensure as required by the State for trained modality....

MRI Technologist

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 5 days ago

Resonance Imaging or ARRT - Sonography or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist or American Registry of MRI Technologists Certification Required within 1-1/2 Yrs.: ARRT - Magnetic Resonance Imaging...

ARRT - MRI Technologist

  • Tumtum, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Tumtum, WA
  • 5 days ago

MRI Technologist Full time / Competitive Salary & Benefits Sign-On Bonus / Relocation Assistance Available We are seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to become a part of our dynamic healthcare...

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Salary for MRI Technician Jobs in Washington

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


Highest Education Level

MRI Technicians in Washington 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 Washington
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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