MRI Technologist Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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 MRI Technologist

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 8 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...

Local Allied-Radiology Technologist, MRI Tech

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Travel ARRT-Certified MRI Technologist - $2,328 per week

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

PRN Healthcare is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,209 per week

  • Fircrest, WA (9 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fircrest, WA (9 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,113 per week

  • Fircrest, WA (9 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fircrest, WA (9 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,319 per week

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Prime Time Healthcare is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Travel MRI Tech job in Tacoma, WA - Make $2160 - $2371/week (Job #2920742)

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Travel MRI Tech job in Tacoma, WA - Make $2160 - $2371/week (Job #2920742) Aya Healthcare, Inc. - Tacoma, WA Posted: 6/12/2025 - Expires: 9/10/2025 Job ID: 290365957 Apply Now I have already...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,219 per week

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Uniti Med is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,227 per week

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Must have BLS, ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT National Certification with registration in magnetic resonance imaging, and state-specific licensing when required....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,580 per week

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Travel MRI Tech - $2,134 per week in Tacoma, WA. Job in Tacoma Gr8Jobs

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Atlas Medstaff is currently seeking candidates in the MRI Tech (MRI Tech) profession for a 13 week contract in the Tacoma, Washington area. Atlas Medstaff is a premier staffing firm dedicated to...

Travel ARRT-Certified MRI Technologist - $2,400 per week. Job in Tacoma Gr8Jobs

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,427 per week. Job in Tacoma Gr8Jobs

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Posted job title: Radiology - Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI Tech About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career...

MRI Technologist - RAD / MRI Technologist - MRI

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago

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

MRI Technologist

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 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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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
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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 Puyallup, WA

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Highest Education Level

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


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