MRI Technologist Jobs in Augusta, GA

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 Tech, PRN, Variable

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Augusta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Overview: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologists utilize the resonant frequency properties of atoms within a magnetic field to image anatomic and/or physiologic conditions of the body to assist...

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MRI Tech, Nights, No Weekends

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Augusta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologists utilize the resonant frequency properties of atoms within a magnetic field to image anatomic and/or physiologic conditions...

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PRN CT / MRI Technologists

  • Lumexa Imaging
  • Augusta, GA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 13 hours ago

We are well known for our uncompromising commitment to patient care provided in a warm, caring atmosphere, and a strong belief that quality diagnostic imaging and excellence in service results in cost...

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MRI Technologist - PRN

  • Universal Health Services
  • Aiken, SC (20 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aiken, SC (20 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Visit us online at: MRI Technologist operates and maintains a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner to obtain images from patients which are used by physicians to diagnose the nature and extent of...

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PRN MRI Technologist

  • Lumexa Imaging
  • Augusta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Position: PRN MRI Technologist Schedule: Open hours, shifts can be Monday-Friday 7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm or 8am-5pm, Saturday hours 8am-5pm....

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Lead MRI Technologist

  • Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
  • Grovetown, GA (15 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grovetown, GA (15 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Participates in the competency process for MRI technologists on an annual basis. Assures that the MRI department is continuously survey ready....

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Travel MRI Technologist - $2,084 per week

  • MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing
  • Augusta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Key Words: MRI Tech, MRI Technician, MRI Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging *Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include...

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Travel MRI Technologist - $1,810 per week

  • American Medical Staffing
  • Augusta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Description American Medical Staffing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Augusta, Georgia....

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MRI Technologist - Radiology

  • Solomon Page Group
  • Augusta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Our client is seeking MRI Technologists to join their growing team. As an MRI Technologist you will perform high quality MRI exams on patients....

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Travel MRI Technologist - $1,886 per week

  • Solomon Page
  • Augusta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 13 days ago

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

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Travel MRI Technologist - $2,081 per week

  • PRIDE Health
  • Augusta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 13 days ago

An MRI Technician operates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines to create detailed images of the body's internal structures....

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MRI Technician Radiology (R) - Contract - Days

  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
  • Augusta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 14 days ago

**Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust!** At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. Its defined by its people. We pride ourselves on...

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Travel MRI Technologist - $1,832 per week

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Augusta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 15 days ago

Description Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Augusta, Georgia....

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Travel MRI Technologist - $2,007 per week

  • HCS 247 Travel
  • Augusta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 15 days ago

Description HCS 247 Travel is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Augusta, Georgia....

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Travel MRI Technologist - $1,780 per week

  • Travel Nurses
  • Augusta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Description Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Augusta, Georgia....

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Salary for MRI Technologist Jobs in Augusta, GA

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Highest Education Level

MRI Technologists in Augusta, GA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
45.2%
Bachelor's Degree
31.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.1%
Master's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
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 Augusta, GA
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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