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Cardiac Mri Jobs (NOW HIRING)

MRI Technologist I

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If trained and verified in Cardiac MRI, the following responsibilities apply: * Acquire standard cardiac imaging sequences including: LV function imaging, Short-axis cine stacks, basic morphology and ...

MRI Technologist I

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If trained and verified in Cardiac MRI, the following responsibilities apply: * Acquire standard cardiac imaging sequences including: LV function imaging, Short-axis cine stacks, basic morphology and ...

Imaging Supervisor, Acute Hospital

Hickory, NC ยท On-site

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  • Life

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  • PTO

The MRI Supervisor / Cardiac MRI Specialist is a highly specialized imaging leader responsible for overseeing MRI operations while serving as the subject matter expert in advanced cardiac MRI imaging.

Imaging Supervisor, Acute Hospital

Lenoir, NC ยท On-site

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The MRI Supervisor / Cardiac MRI Specialist is a highly specialized imaging leader responsible for overseeing MRI operations while serving as the subject matter expert in advanced cardiac MRI imaging.

MRI Technologist I

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$33.51 - $51.63/hr

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Perform Cardiac MRI protocols. * Attain and maintain competence in performing high-quality cardiac MRI done independently, including but not limited to Cardiac MRI obtained for infarction, valve ...

MRI Technologist - Cardiac

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

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This position will primarily focus on cardiac MRI studies. What Awaits You? * Career growth and development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and internal advancement pathways. * Tuition ...

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How much do cardiac mri jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for cardiac mri in the United States is $2,120.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,605.77 and $2,596.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac MRI?

A Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is a non-invasive imaging technique used to assess the structure and function of the heart and blood vessels. It uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the heart, helping doctors diagnose various heart conditions such as congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathies, or damage from a heart attack. Cardiac MRI does not involve radiation and provides clear images that can guide treatment decisions. The procedure is usually painless, though it may require you to lie still in a scanner for up to an hour. Your doctor may recommend a cardiac MRI to obtain information not available through other tests like echocardiography or CT scans.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in cardiac MRI, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Cardiac MRI often encounter challenges such as managing patients with arrhythmias or difficulty holding their breath, which can affect image quality. Additionally, working with advanced imaging technology requires continuous learning to stay updated with evolving protocols and software. Collaborating closely with cardiologists and radiologists is essential to ensure accurate interpretation of results. Proactive communication with patients and ongoing professional development can help address these challenges and ensure high-quality care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac MRI technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiac MRI Technologist, you need a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, MRI physics, and imaging protocols, typically supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in radiologic technology and ARRT or equivalent certification. Familiarity with advanced MRI scanners, PACS systems, and cardiac imaging software is crucial. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to reassure and guide patients are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, patient comfort, and effective collaboration with cardiologists and healthcare teams.

What is the difference between Cardiac Mri vs Cardiac Sonographer?

AspectCardiac MriCardiac Sonographer
Required CredentialsRadiologic technologist certification, specialized cardiac MRI trainingRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), echocardiography certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, specialized cardiac clinicsHospitals, outpatient clinics, cardiology practices
Industry UsageUsed for detailed cardiac imaging and diagnosisUsed for real-time cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography)

While both roles involve cardiac imaging, Cardiac MRI specialists focus on detailed, high-resolution MRI scans of the heart, requiring advanced imaging skills and certifications. Cardiac Sonographers perform real-time ultrasound imaging, often as part of echocardiography procedures. Both are vital in cardiac diagnostics but differ in imaging technology, training, and work settings.

How to become a cardiac MRI technician?

To become a cardiac MRI technician, you typically need to complete a radiologic technology or MRI-specific training program and obtain certification such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in MRI. Relevant skills include knowledge of MRI equipment, patient care, and safety protocols, and some positions may require an associate's or bachelor's degree in radiologic sciences or a related field.
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Infographic showing various Cardiac Mri job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 6% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,285 per year, or $53 per hour.

MRI Technologist I

OU Medical Center

Oklahoma City, OK โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Title:MRI Technologist IDepartment:Adult MRIJob Description:

General Description:

The MRI Technologist I position is an entrylevel role that, under direct supervision, performs routine MRI examinations in accordance with established protocols, safety guidelines, and quality standards.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without an accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position.

  • Utilizing core knowledge, skills, abilities, and available resources, provides safe, highquality, efficient, and patientcentered care and support services under routine or emergent conditions. Care is delivered under appropriate supervision across a variety of settings.

  • Prepares patients for procedures and correlates clinical history with physicianordered exams to support appropriate imaging.

  • Safely administers contrast per protocol

  • Demonstrates the ability to recognize basic imaging artifacts and implement corrective measures independently or under guidance.

  • Effectively communicates and collaborates with patients, families, and the care team to support desired clinical outcomes and service standards.

  • Accurately transfers images and associated data to designated systems, completes basic technical documentation, and prepares studies for physician reporting.

  • Carries out operatorlevel quality control checks, cleaning, highlevel disinfection, and basic equipment maintenance per manufacturer instructions and regulatory requirements.

  • Accurately document in EMR/PACS

  • Actively participates in continuing education, professional development, and research initiatives to maintain competencies and advance quality of care and treatment practices.

  • Supports inventory tasks as needed to help ensure supplies are available.

If trained and verified in Cardiac MRI, the following responsibilities apply:

  • Acquire standard cardiac imaging sequences including: LV function imaging, Short-axis cine stacks, basic morphology and functional assessments

  • Apply ECG gating techniques including: retrospective gating, prospective gating, real-time imaging as indicated

  • Troubleshoot basic ECG signal issues

  • Recognize common rhythm patterns

General Responsibilities:

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited imaging, radiology or nuclear medicine program as defined by ARRT or ARMRIT or

Completion of JRCERT accredited Military Educational Program is accepted in lieu of other educational requirements.

Experience: No prior MRI experience required.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.

ARRT(RT) or ARMRIT certification required within 12 months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Foundational knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology, basic radiologic technology concepts, and MRIrelated terminology. Applies core MRI theory, practices, and techniques to perform examinations and complete basic postprocessing, analysis, and documentation with general supervision or assistance.

  • Ability to work as part of a diverse team and communicate effectively with others.

  • Ability to prioritize and complete assigned clinical and nonclinical work tasks with guidance and direction, progressively developing independence in managing routine responsibilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and remain composed in stressful situations with guidance and support, progressively developing effective coping and prioritization skills.

  • Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy

  • Knowledge of and ability to apply HIPAA guidelines and standards.

  • Displays consistency and dependability by reporting to work as scheduled.

  • Ability to be sensitive to patients' physical and psychological needs.

  • Ability to maintain accurate records and work accurately with names, numbers, and codes.

If trained and verified in Cardiac MRI, the following knowledge, skills and ability requirements apply:

  • Proficiency in breath hold coaching, patient positioning, cardiac anatomy identification

  • Knowledge of cardiac MRI contraindications

  • Knowledge and understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology.

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