MRI Technologist Jobs in West Virginia

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 Assistant

  • Wheeling, WV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 60+ days ago

technologists, Medical Records and/or Front Office for additional duties as needed (10%) Performs other duties as assigned...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,461 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 10 hours ago

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Huntington, West Virginia....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,182 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 1 day ago

Specialty: MRI Technologist MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 03/31/2025 03/31/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 36 hours per week 36 hours...

Travel MRI Technologist. Job in Huntington Gr8Jobs

  • Huntington, WV
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 2 days ago

. _______________________________________________________ Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Position: Technologist Specialty: Magnetic Resonance Imaging 13 week Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,774 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 3 days ago

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Huntington, West Virginia....

Mri Tech I

  • Summersville, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Summersville, WV
  • 4 days ago

The MRI Technologist performs MRI procedures which are complex and elaborate to assist the physician in the diagnosis of injury and/or disease....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,827 per week. Job in Virginia Gr8Jobs

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 7 days ago

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,486 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 14 days ago

Specialty: MRI Technologist MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 03/31/2025 03/31/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,723 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 16 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 16 days ago

LeaderStat is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Huntington, West Virginia....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,246 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 17 days ago

Specialty: MRI Technologist MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 03/31/2025 03/31/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,505 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 17 days ago

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Huntington, West Virginia....

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,346 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 17 days ago

Specialty: MRI Technologist MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 03/31/2025 03/31/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,786 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 18 days ago

Specialty: MRI Technologist MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 03/24/2025 03/24/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,496 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 21 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 21 days ago

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Specialty: MRI Technologist...

Travel MRI Technologist - $2,501 per week

  • Huntington, WV
  • 21 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 21 days ago

Specialty: MRI Technologist MRI Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 03/24/2025 03/24/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours...

Demographic Data for West Virginia

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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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MRI rapid review
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Salary for MRI Technologist Jobs in West Virginia

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


Highest Education Level

MRI Technologists in West Virginia offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
44.9%
Bachelor's Degree
31.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
Master's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by MRI Technologists in West Virginia
1-2 years
51.8%
Less than 1 year
29.6%
2-4 years
11.1%
None
7.4%


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