MRI Technologist Jobs in Connecticut

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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Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

  • Milford, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 21 hours ago

American Traveler is offering a rewarding Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging position in Milford, Connecticut....

MRI Technologist per diem

  • Waterbury, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterbury, CT
  • 1 day 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....

Travel MRI Technician

  • Milford, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 6 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Travel MRI Technologist

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 20 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 20 days ago

. _______________________________________________________ Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Position: Technologist Specialty: Magnetic Resonance Imaging 13 week Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist...

MRI Tech - Evenings - Sign-on Bonus Eligible

  • North Haven, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • North Haven, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

MRI Technologist; Full Time; Day/Evening

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 7 hours ago

Performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex diagnostic imaging equipment....

MRI Technologist - Radiology

  • Mashantucket, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mashantucket, CT
  • 7 hours ago

ARRT certification in Radiography OR ARRT MRI or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) required....

MRI Tech

  • Waterbury, CT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Waterbury, CT
  • 8 hours ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

MRI Technologist

  • Milford, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 9 hours ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,766 per week. Job in Connecticut Gr8Jobs

  • Milford, CT
  • 14 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 14 hours ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Milford, Connecticut....

Travel MRI Technologist - $3,359 per week. Job in Connecticut Gr8Jobs

  • Milford, CT
  • 14 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 14 hours ago

Our client is seeking MRI Technologists to join their growing team....

Travel MRI Technologist - $3,036 per week. Job in Farmington Gr8Jobs

  • Farmington, CT
  • 14 hours ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 14 hours ago

FlexCare Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Farmington, Connecticut....

Travel MRI Technologist - $3,048 per week. Job in Milford Gr8Jobs

  • Milford, CT
  • 14 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 14 hours ago

Anders Group is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Milford, Connecticut....

Interventional Radiology Technologist

  • West Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • West Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago

EXPERIENCE One (1) to three (3) years of CT, experience with routine imaging techniques. Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level standards of routine CT imaging....

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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
We are now at an unprecedented point in the field of neuroscience: We can watch the human brain in action as it sees, thinks, decides, reads, and remembers. Functional magnetic resonance imaging...
MRI rapid review
In this course, you will learn MRI Physics.You will learn everything you need to know about MRI Rapid review from A- to Z.The course will cover everything about MRI, starting by (introduction to...

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Salary for MRI Technologist Jobs in Connecticut

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


Highest Education Level

MRI Technologists in Connecticut offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
44.9%
Bachelor's Degree
31.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
6.8%
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 Technologists in Connecticut
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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