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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