MRI Technologist Jobs in Washington

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 Requirements: Active and Unrestricted WA State Radiologic Technologist (RT) License with MR designation. Completion of an MRI training program recognized by ARRT or ARMRIT....

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MRI Technologist

  • PeaceHealth
  • Kelso, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kelso, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Resonance Imaging or Required: Upon Hire ARRT - Sonography or Required: Upon Hire Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist or Required: Upon Hire American Registry of MRI Technologists Certification...

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MRI Technologist

  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 hours ago

ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists), ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists), or CAMRT (Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists) registered...

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MRI Technologist (Per Diem) - Deaconess

  • MultiCare
  • Spokane, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 9 hours ago

In this role, you will perform a variety of technical procedures applying to Magnetic Resonance Imaging....

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MRI Technologist (Day Shift) - Deaconess

  • MultiCare
  • Spokane, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 9 hours ago

In this role, you will perform a variety of technical procedures applying to Magnetic Resonance Imaging....

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Travel Allied-Radiology Tech, MRI Tech

  • StaffDNA
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 11 hours ago

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

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Travel MRI Tech in Ellensburg, WA

  • Concentric Healthcare Staffing
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 17 hours ago

Job Title Imaging Technologist MRI Location Ellensburg, WA Schedule / Job Type Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift | MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM Key Responsibilities Perform MRI imaging...

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MRI - Radiologic Technologist

  • Trusted Health
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 18 hours ago

Resonance Imaging) Skills Checklist: Yes References: Yes Certifications: Registered Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Basic Life Support Job Details Job Type: Travel Nurse/Patient: Shift Type...

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Travel Allied - Imaging Tech - MRI

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 1 day ago

We`ll be your ticket to the travel Medical Imaging Technician Magnetic Resonance Imaging job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits....

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Travel MRI Tech - $2,636 per week in Ellensburg, WA

  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 1 day 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 Tech - $2,835 to $3,028 per week in Seattle, WA

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: MRI Tech in Seattle, WA. Well work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams. Whether you want a job close to home...

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MRI Technologist

  • Radia
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago

South Sound Radiology (SSR) is looking for a per- diem MRI Technologist. Location: Located in beautiful Olympia, Washington....

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Advanced Imaging MRI Technologist

  • Proliance Surgeons
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The MRI Technologist operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce quality images to assist the physicians to diagnose and treat our patients....

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Adv Imaging MRI (MRI Tech) - Per Diem

  • Proliance Surgeons
  • Renton, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The MRI Technologist operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce quality images to assist the physicians to diagnose and treat our patients....

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Advanced Imaging MRI Technologist (per diem)

  • Proliance Surgeons
  • Union, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Union, WA
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The MRI Technologist operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce quality images to assist the physicians to diagnose and treat our patients....

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Salary for MRI Technologist Jobs in Washington

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


Highest Education Level

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


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