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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MRI Technologist - Radiology

  • Plainfield, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Plainfield, CT
  • 7 days ago

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

MRI Technologist - Radiology

  • Windsor, CT
  • 17 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 17 days ago

Summary: The MRI Technologist performs MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) exam in the hospital by selecting specific software parameters according to established protocols in order to assist the referring...

Travel Allied-Radiology Technologist, MRI Tech

  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago

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

Local Allied-Radiology Technologist, MRI Tech

  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago

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

Travel MRI Tech - 923448

  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 hour ago

MRI Tech Location: New Haven, CT Start Date: 08/18/2025 Shift: 5x8 Evenings Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity! Join Anders Group, a...

MRI Technologist II (Evenings)

  • Orange, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Orange, CT
  • 4 hours ago

Job Summary The MRI Technologist II produces images for medical diagnosis by performing a variety of magnetic resonance imaging procedures....

Travel - MRI Tech $3,219/wk

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 7 hours ago

MRI, or magnetic resonance imaging, uses radio waves and magnetic fields to take photographs of the insides of a patient's body....

Travel MRI Tech (815215)

  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago

Travel - MRI Tech Weekly Gross Pay: $2806 - $3006 Location: Farmington, CT, United States Start date: 09-19-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 1 - previous travel...

MRI Technologist - Radiology (Per Diem)

  • Manchester, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, CT
  • 1 day ago

Summary: The MRI Technologist performs MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) exam in the hospital by selecting specific software parameters according to established protocols in order to assist the referring...

MRI Technologist - Radiology (Per Diem)

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

*_Summary:_* The MRI Technologist performs MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) exam in the hospital by selecting specific software parameters according to established protocols in order to assist the referring...

Travel MRI Tech - $2,541 to $2,720 per week in Farmington, CT

  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago

Pay Information $2,541 to $2,720 per week About The Position Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this MRI Technologist position 10508909EXPPLAT...

MRI Tech

  • Farmington, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 2 days ago

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

Radiology MRI Tech

  • Farmington, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 2 days 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...

MRI Tech

  • Farmington, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 2 days 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 / MRI Technologist Other in New London, NH

  • New London, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • New London, CT
  • 2 days ago

Hospital license 2+ years of MRI Technologist experience This position begins on 09/02/2025 and ends on 12/02/2025 Benefits include: Major Medical Dental/Vision Insurance Pet Insurance Life Insurance...

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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
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 Connecticut
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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