Health Sciences
       Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Monitor patient safety and comfort, and view images of area being scanned to ensure quality of pictures. May administer gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously. May interview patient, explain MRI procedures, and position patient on examining table. May enter into the computer data such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry.
Occupation Details
County Information
Wage
                $34/hour
                Average
            
            
                $77,870/year
                Median
            
        Wage Range
                 $53,880/year
                 Entry
            
            
                 $80,460/year
                 Experienced
            
        Growth Opportunity
                 22
                 Annual Openings
            
            
                 7% change
                 total jobs from 2020-2030
            
        Education Typically Needed
Associate's degree
    Work Experience Typically Needed
Less than 5 years 
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