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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.
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$83.7k
Annual median Salary
Education
Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
65%
Associate's degree
13%
Post-secondary certificate
9%
Bachelor's degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
MRI Coordinator (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Coordinator)
MRI QA Coordinator (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Quality Assurance Coordinator)
MRI Tech (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technician)
MRI Technologist (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist)