MRI Technologist Jobs in South Dakota

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 PRN

  • Blunt, SD
  • 3 hours ago
  • Blunt, SD
  • 3 hours ago

A Brief Overview Responsible for operating MRI equipment to make clinical diagnostic images as directed by physicians and performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and...

Radiology Technologist or MRI Technologist

  • Fort Pierre, SD
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Pierre, SD
  • 3 hours ago

A Brief Overview Accountable for the proficient operations of the radiographic and CT equipment to provide clinically diagnostic images as directed by physicians....

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist (Straight Weekend)

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 16 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 16 days ago

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) training or experience preferred....

MRI Technologist - Days - FT

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) training or experience preferred....

MRI Technologist - Days/Evenings - FT

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) training or experience preferred....

MRI Technologist

  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago

Travel Exclusive Job ID 1136508 Posted 4 days ago MRI TECHNOLOGIST - MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING MRI Technologist REQUIREMENTS MRI Technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging References: 1 Reference in...

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist Mobile

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 days ago

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) training or experience preferred....

MRI Technologist - (MRI Tech)

  • Pierre, SD
  • 3 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 3 days ago

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Travel MRI Technologist - $2,470 per week

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago

LanceSoft is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: MRI TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date...

MRI Technologist - PRN

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) training or experience preferred....

MRI Tech Travel Position in Pierre South Dakota

  • Pierre, SD
  • 19 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 19 days ago

Travel MRI Tech Opportunity in Pierre, SD! Are you an experienced MRI Tech looking for your next travel adventure? Join us in Pierre, SD for a 13-week assignment with 5x8s Days from Monday to...

MRI Technologist - Varied Shifts - FT

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 29 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 29 days ago

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) training or experience preferred....

Travel MRI Tech (760489)

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 24 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 24 days ago

Travel - MRI Tech Weekly Gross Pay: $2818 - $3018 Location: Rapid City, SD, United States Start date: 05-26-2025 Assignment length: 12 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel...

MRI Technologist

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Performs MRI examinations utilizing a variety of technical aspects that require judgement, ingenuity, and initiative in applying imaging parameters to obtain diagnostic images....

Demographic Data for South Dakota

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MRI Technologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for MRI Technologist Jobs in South Dakota

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


Highest Education Level

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


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