MRI Technologist Jobs in Arizona

A MRI Technologist, also known as a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist, plays a pivotal role in the radiology field. They operate MRI scanners to create diagnostic images to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. They are responsible for preparing patients for the procedure, explaining the process, ensuring patient safety, positioning patients correctly, selecting appropriate imaging parameters, administering contrast agents, and capturing the highest possible quality images. MRI Technologists work closely with Radiologists, who interpret the images, and other healthcare professionals.

Essential skills for a MRI Technologist include great attention to detail, strong technical and analytical skills, good interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work in a team. They should also have strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology, as well as MRI safety protocols. Certifications needed vary by location but typically include a degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field, as well as certification from an accredited MRI Technologist program. In the U.S., certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is often required. Prior to becoming a MRI Technologist, individuals may work as Radiologic Technologists, X-Ray Technicians, or Medical Imaging Assistants.

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MRI Technologist

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Knowledge of magnetic resonance imaging procedures and technology Operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies Selects appropriate...

Radiology MRI Tech

  • Ganado, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Ganado, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong MRI Tech to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,135 per week. Job in Lake Havasu City Gr8Jobs

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,246 per week

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago

An MRI Technologist (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist) operates MRI machines to create detailed images of the inside of a patient's body, which are used by doctors to diagnose and treat various...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,036 per week

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days 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...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,160 per week

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Aequor Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona....

MRI Technologist

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 3 days ago

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MRI Technologist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Join us now as our Diagnostic Imaging Center is seeking an MR Tech to join our team!...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,810 per week. Job in Ganado Gr8Jobs

  • Ganado, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Ganado, AZ
  • 3 days ago

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Ganado, Arizona....

Travel MRI Tech job in Lake Havasu City, AZ - Make $2102 - $2295/week (Job #2919045)

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Travel MRI Tech job in Lake Havasu City, AZ - Make $2102 - $2295/week (Job #2919045) Aya Healthcare, Inc. $2,102.00 - $2,295.00 / wk life insurance, sick time, 401(k) United States, Arizona, Lake...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,179 per week

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Health Advocates Network - Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona....

MRI Technologist (Full Time) - Imaging Services

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Under the direction of the Radiologist, anatomically positions the patient and performs imaging procedures utilizing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). b....

MRI Tech Assistant

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Convey patient history to the MRI Technologist for accurate MRI safety, assist MRI Technologists to ensure MRI safety, coil positioning, patient screening and/or history and patient observation during...

MRI Technologist - RAD / MRI Technologist - MRI

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 5 days ago

As an MRI technologist, you will take medical images of patients for diagnostic purposes using magnetic resonance imaging....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,200 per week. Job in Lake Havasu City Gr8Jobs

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Prime Time Healthcare is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona....

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MRI Technologist 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...
Functional MRI of High-Level Vision
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Salary for MRI Technologist Jobs in Arizona

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


Highest Education Level

MRI Technologists in Arizona offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
45.0%
Bachelor's Degree
31.5%
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 Technologists in Arizona
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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