MRI Technologist Jobs in New Jersey

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-Atlantic Health Imaging Services @ Parsippany: Per Diem

  • Atlantic Health System
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Responsible for creating cross-sectional images of patient's body for diagnostic purposes, using magnetic resonance imaging equipment. Principal Accountabilities: 1....

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MRI Technologist-Health and Wellness Center

  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

The MRI Technologist is responsible for producing diagnostic images using MRI technology. This is a Temporary position needed for an MRI Technologist at Eatontown from June through September....

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PRN MRI Tech

  • Alliance HealthCare Services
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Technologist, MRI Tech, ARRT, radiology, magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic resonance, diagnostic imaging, diagnostic, imaging, diagnostic scan, diagnostic scanning, MRI scanner, MRI scan, technologist...

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Multimodality MRI Technologist - Health and Wellness Center

  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Registration with the ARRT - one or more of the following modalities: MRI (or ARMRIT), CT, Xray, IR, or Mammography....

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Travel MRI Technician

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 1 day 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...

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MRI Technician, Per Diem

  • Nursing, CNA, and Medical Assistant Jobs | RWJBarnabas Health
  • West Orange, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Technologist (ARMRIT) accepted in conjunction with ARRT American Heart Association BLS Provider Certification Scheduling Requirements: Day Shift Per Diem Essential Functions: Analyzes patient physical...

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MRI Technologist

  • RadNet
  • Cranford, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Cranford, NJ
  • 5 days ago

certification State License in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology if applicable Must have BLS certification At least one year of diagnostic imaging experience is preferred!...

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MRI Technologist-Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center OP: 111 Madison Ave-Full Time: Wed/Thurs/Fri 11a-9p, Sat 8a-6p

  • St. Luke's University Health Network
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 5 days ago

for creating cross-sectional images of patient's body for diagnostic purposes, using magnetic resonance imaging equipment....

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Radiology Tech - MRI Tech Jobs in Turnersville, NJ

  • White Glove Placement
  • Washington, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Job Location: Turnersville, NJ Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)**AUTO OFFER** Start Date: 07/13/2026 Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Job ID: 3324519 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2606 Minimum...

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MRI Technician

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Somerville, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ
  • 6 days ago

scan on patients to produce high quality diagnostic images....

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MRI Technologist, Per Diem, OMC

  • Atlantic Health
  • Summit, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Summit, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Certified in MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) BLS/CPR certification IV Certification preferred Relevant Experience : 2 years MRI Experience, Siemens preferred #LI-AM1 About Us At Atlantic Health, our...

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MRI Technician, Per Diem

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Technologist (ARMRIT) accepted in conjunction with ARRT American Heart Association BLS Provider Certification Scheduling Requirements: Day Shift Per Diem Essential Functions: Analyzes patient physical...

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resonance imaging equipment....

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Imaging Tech - MRI

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - MRI Tech Shift : Days / 7a-8p, 12x3, 36hrs per week, Sat-Mon Length : 13 weeks Requirements: 1-3 years experience as MRI Technician MR Certified BLS Other...

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Travel Allied-Radiology Tech, MRI Tech

  • StaffDNA
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 9 days ago

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

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Salary for MRI Technologist Jobs in New Jersey

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


Highest Education Level

MRI Technologists in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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