MRI Technologist Jobs in Arizona

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

  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge of magnetic resonance imaging procedures and technology Operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies Selects appropriate...

Technologist Assistant- MRI

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Join the fastest growing outpatient radiology practice in the Nation- SimonMed Imaging! Our commitment to excellence and improving patient care paired with the best in class technology allows us...

MRI Technologist

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

MRI Technologist About OrthoArizona: At OrthoArizona, we are bringing the best together. Our organization was created to help serve ALL orthopedic and sports medicine needs throughout the Valley!...

MRI Technologist

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

Overview Hello humankindness Dignity Health's Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is nationally known for our holistic approach to medicine, and here, you are a part of a "golden thread" of compassionate...

MRI Technologist Travel Contract - Whiteriver, AZ

  • Whiteriver, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Whiteriver, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Description: Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a skilled MRI Technologist for an 8-week travel assignment in Whiteriver, Arizona....

MRI Tech

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

The primary responsibilities of the MRI Tech includes administering image scans on patients to produce quality images of designated areas of the human body. The position involves direct contact...

MRI Technologist PRN Days

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Under minimal supervision, performs complex diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures, as requested by a licensed physician....

MRI Technologist Travel Job

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

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MRI Tech PRN Days

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Under minimal supervision, performs complex diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures, as requested by a licensed physician....

MRI Technologist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Position Details Department: PCH-MAIN | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Location: Phoenix Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 12am-12:30pm Category: Radiology/Imaging Svcs Posting #: 924152...

MRI Tech

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) or U.S. military Radiology General Procedures training program Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required...

Per Diem / PRN MRI Technologist - $39-59 per hour

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: Ongoing Ongoing Employment Type: Per Diem Per Diem Operates the magnetic resonance imaging equipment...

MRI Tech

  • Ganado, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Ganado, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

MRI Technologist

  • Ganado, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Ganado, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Travel Job ID 1131792 3 days ago MRI TECHNOLOGIST - MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING MRI Technologist REQUIREMENTS MRI Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging BENEFITS Allied travel assignments are typically...

Acute MRI Technologist Weekend

  • Sun City West, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Sun City West, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Banner Health Acute MRI Technologist Weekend in Sun City West , Arizona Primary City/State: Sun City, Arizona Department Name: MRI-Hosp Work Shift: Weekend Job Category: Clinical Care 20K Sign-On Bonus...

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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
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 Technologist Jobs in Arizona

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


Highest Education Level

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


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