MRI Technologist Jobs in Charleston, SC

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 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - MRI

  • Charleston, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 11 days ago

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MRI Tech) job at a Magnet hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. travelers who work with us receive a highly...

Travel MRI Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging

  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MRI Tech) job at a Magnet hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. travelers who work with us receive a highly...

Travel CT Technologist

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ 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

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ 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 Allied-Radiology Technologist, MRI Tech

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

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

Local Allied-Radiology Technologist, MRI Tech

  • Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago

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

Technician - MRI Technician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a Technician-MRI Technician for a travel assignment in Charleston South Carolina. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the...

MRI Technologist PRN. Job in Charleston Gr8Jobs

  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 10 hours ago

Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT), and licensed by the South Carolina Radiation...

Travel Float MRI Technologist - $2,444 per week. Job in Charleston Gr8Jobs

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Nurse First is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, South Carolina....

Travel Float MRI Technologist - $2,059 per week

  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago

Health Advocates Network - Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, South Carolina....

Travel Float MRI Technologist - $2,196 per week

  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago

Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, South Carolina....

MRI Technologist - RAD / MRI Technologist - MRI

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

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

Travel MRI Technologist - $1,870 per week

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, South Carolina....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,391 per week

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, South Carolina....

Travel MRI Technologist - $1,668 per week

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

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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 Charleston, SC

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


Highest Education Level

MRI Technologists in Charleston, SC 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 Charleston, SC
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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