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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologists

Monitor patients and operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Well above the statewide median
$41.33 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Well above statewide average
Growth rate:  8.1%    Read more about outlook

Education:

Associate's degree is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Administer medical substances for imaging or other procedures.
  • Position patients for treatment or examination.
  • Prepare patients physically for medical procedures.
  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
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Job Title Examples:

MRI Special Procedures Technologist
Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI Radiographer
Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI Specialist

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