MRI Technologist Jobs in La Vergne, TN

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 Travel

  • Ascension
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....

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MRI Technologist

  • Ascension
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 26 days ago

Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....

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MRI Tech

  • Ascension
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....

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MRI Technologist PRN

  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 13 days ago

PRN MRI Tech Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) MRI Technologist PRN you want with your current employer?...

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MRI Tech

  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures as ordered by a physician....

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MRI Technologist

  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary and Qualifications The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures as ordered by a physician....

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MRI Technologist - Contract Opportunity

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is seeking an experienced MRI Technologist for a contract assignment at a partnering Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee....

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Travel MRI Technician

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 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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Travel MRI Technologist - Smyrna, TN

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Smyrna, TN (5 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (5 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 2 days ago

images as ordered by physicians Ensure all imaging protocols and safety guidelines are strictly followed Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes Maintain accurate...

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Travel Allied-Radiology Tech, MRI Tech

  • StaffDNA
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Travel MRI Technologist

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 3 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...

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MRI Tech

  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 3 days ago

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

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MRI Tech -Tullahoma Harton Hospital - $10k Sign on

  • Vanderbilt Health
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Organization: MRI Imaging Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY Performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures on patients of all ages at a technical level requiring no constant supervision of technical detail....

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MRI Technologist MRI Technologist

  • Soliant Health
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Category Imaging - MRI Job Type Contract Travel MRI Tech - Weekend Nights Location: Nashville, TN Job Type: Travel | Full-Time | Nights Compensation $2,000 - $2,285 Weekly Gross Overtime...

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MRI Technologist - PRN

  • Elite Sports Medicine + Orthopedics
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Midtown - Elite - Nashville, TN 37203Job Shift: DayThe MRI technologist provides MRI images as directed by the physicians, nurses, or other clinicians; maintains radiology equipment...

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Demographic Data for La Vergne, TN

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Salary for MRI Technologist Jobs in La Vergne, TN

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Highest Education Level

MRI Technologists in La Vergne, TN 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 La Vergne, TN
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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