MRI Technician Jobs in Alabama

An MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Technician plays a crucial role in the radiology field by operating MRI machines, which use magnetic field and radio waves to generate images of the body's internal structures, aiding in diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. These technicians position patients for scanning, monitor patient safety during the process, adjust imaging parameters, and ensure the production of high-quality images. They also assist radiologists in interpreting the images and provide patient education about the MRI process. Further, they maintain records, upkeep equipment, and adhere to safety regulations and procedures.

Important skills for an MRI Technician include strong technical skills, attention to detail, good physical stamina, excellent communication, and compassion. They should be certified in MRI technology, often requiring a certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or similar bodies. Prior to becoming an MRI Technician, one could have roles such as a Radiologic Technologist or a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. Some might also start as a Patient Care Technician or a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting, gaining valuable experience in patient care and medical procedures.

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imaging option without compromising customer convenience, care, technology or results....

MRI Technologist PRN

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga...

Lead MRI Technologist FT Days 7AM-3:30PM

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures as outlined in the technologist job description....

MRI Technologist Full Time Days

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to MRI safety principles...

MRI Technologist Clinic Setting Birmingham, AL 13 Week Contract

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 9 days ago

MRI Technologist Clinic Setting Birmingham, AL 13 Week Contract Location: Birmingham, AL Facility Type: Outpatient Clinic Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift Schedule: Week 1: Monday Wednesday Week 2:...

MRI Tech - Nights 8p - 6a

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago

Licenses and Certifications ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist or certification eligible and obtained within 12...

MRI Technologist Contract Job in Birmingham, AL

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago

Requirements: ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification Minimum 2 years of recent MRI experience Experience with all ages is preferred Level 1 trauma experience is ideal For immediate consideration, email your...

MRI Tech travel in Birmingham AL

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking MRI Tech's for a hospital in Birmingham, AL- 13 Week travel Assignment- Days Monday- Wednesday week 1 and Wednesday - Friday week 2, time: 10:30a-11p NO CALL 1 year of...

MRI Technologist Weekend - FT - 3rd shift

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago

Overview Provides diagnostic quality images for MRI. Provides a safe environment for patients and staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education: High School...

MRI Tech in Birmingham Alabama

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago

MRI Tech Urgently needed in Birmingham, Alabama An MRI Tech is urgently needed in the Birmingham area in AL. The facility is Soliant-traveler approved and is looking for a reliable and...

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist Urgently Needed - Gardendale, AL

  • Gardendale, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Gardendale, AL
  • 14 days ago

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist Urgently Needed - Gardendale, AL Gardendale, AL 3 days ago CATEGORY Imaging - MRI JOB TYPE Contract Attention all traveling MRI techs!!!...

Job Description: Under the direction of a radiologist and the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) manager, to ensure the efficient operations of assigned section....

MRI Technologist, Full Time, 1st Shift

  • Decatur, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 19 days ago

Overview Job Summary: Under the direction of a radiologist, performs imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Operates MRI / X-Ray Equipment...

MRI Technologist I - PRN

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 19 days ago

Serving patients in 50+ communities, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer...

MRI Technologist - Clinic Procedure Lead - Radiology MRI TKC - Days (027)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 19 days ago

Job Description\: Under the direction of a radiologist and the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) manager, to ensure the efficient operations of assigned section....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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MRI Technician 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 Technician Jobs in Alabama

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


Highest Education Level

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


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