MRI Technologist, $10K Sign On Bonus EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Required * Licenses and ... mapping of diffusion scans, cardiac analysis to assess cardiac function including ejection ...
MRI Technologist, $10K Sign On Bonus EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Required * Licenses and ... mapping of diffusion scans, cardiac analysis to assess cardiac function including ejection ...
MRI Technologist, $10K Sign On Bonus EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Required * Licenses and ... mapping of diffusion scans, cardiac analysis to assess cardiac function including ejection ...
MRI Technologist, $10K Sign On Bonus EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Required * Licenses and ... mapping of diffusion scans, cardiac analysis to assess cardiac function including ejection ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Clearwater, FL ยท On-site
Experience with neuro MRI exams (brain, perfusion, diffusion studies, etc.) required * Knowledge of contrast administration Respond now with your availability to receive priority consideration #HCRR ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Clearwater, FL ยท On-site
Experience with neuro MRI exams (brain, perfusion, diffusion studies, etc.) required * Knowledge of contrast administration Respond now with your availability to receive priority consideration #HCRR ...
Research Assistant Professor, UC Imaging Research, Development & Innovation Center, Radiology Dept
Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site
Conduct research in areas such as neuroimaging, artificial intelligence for imaging, pulse sequence development, quantitative MRI, functional MRI, diffusion MRI, perfusion imaging, image ...
Research Assistant Professor, UC Imaging Research, Development & Innovation Center, Radiology Dept
Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site
Conduct research in areas such as neuroimaging, artificial intelligence for imaging, pulse sequence development, quantitative MRI, functional MRI, diffusion MRI, perfusion imaging, image ...
Radiology / Cardiology/MRI Tech
Potsdam, NY ยท On-site
MRI Technologist Shifts: 3-12hr shifts Days: M-F Hours: 6:30am-7pm Special Equipment: Siemens ... Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo Imaging, Maximum Intensity Projection (MIP), Multiplanar ...
Radiology / Cardiology/MRI Tech
Potsdam, NY ยท On-site
MRI Technologist Shifts: 3-12hr shifts Days: M-F Hours: 6:30am-7pm Special Equipment: Siemens ... Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo Imaging, Maximum Intensity Projection (MIP), Multiplanar ...
... Diffusion (non-brain) - Gradient Echo Imaging - Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion ... MRI Tech,08:00:00-20:00:00 About Catalytic Solutions About Catalytic Solutions At Catalytic ...
... Diffusion (non-brain) - Gradient Echo Imaging - Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion ... MRI Tech,08:00:00-20:00:00 About Catalytic Solutions About Catalytic Solutions At Catalytic ...
Conduct research in areas such as neuroimaging, artificial intelligence for imaging, pulse sequence development, quantitative MRI, functional MRI, diffusion MRI, perfusion imaging, image ...
Conduct research in areas such as neuroimaging, artificial intelligence for imaging, pulse sequence development, quantitative MRI, functional MRI, diffusion MRI, perfusion imaging, image ...
MRI Tech
Wilmington, NC ยท On-site
MRI Tech Location: North Carolina (Wilmington) Contract Type: Traveler Start Date: 06/24/2026. Pay ... Diffusion (non-brain); Gradient Echo Imaging; Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion coefficient ...
MRI Tech
Wilmington, NC ยท On-site
MRI Tech Location: North Carolina (Wilmington) Contract Type: Traveler Start Date: 06/24/2026. Pay ... Diffusion (non-brain); Gradient Echo Imaging; Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion coefficient ...
MRI Tech
Wilmington, NC ยท On-site
MRI Tech Location: North Carolina (Wilmington) Contract Type: Traveler Start Date: 06/24/2026. Pay ... Diffusion (non-brain); Gradient Echo Imaging; Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion coefficient ...
Quick apply
MRI Tech
Wilmington, NC ยท On-site
MRI Tech Location: North Carolina (Wilmington) Contract Type: Traveler Start Date: 06/24/2026. Pay ... Diffusion (non-brain); Gradient Echo Imaging; Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion coefficient ...
This research-focused faculty position will lead the development, implementation, and validation of advanced structural, functional, and diffusion MRI analysis methodologies. The individual will work ...
This research-focused faculty position will lead the development, implementation, and validation of advanced structural, functional, and diffusion MRI analysis methodologies. The individual will work ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Madison, WI ยท On-site
Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 07/27/2026 ... Diffusion (non-brain), ER/Trauma, Face/soft tissue neck, Female Pelvis, Foot, GE, Gradient Echo ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Madison, WI ยท On-site
Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 07/27/2026 ... Diffusion (non-brain), ER/Trauma, Face/soft tissue neck, Female Pelvis, Foot, GE, Gradient Echo ...
Travel MRI Technologist - $2,260 per week
Potsdam, NY ยท On-site
$2.2K/wk
Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 07/27/2026 ... Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo Imaging, Maximum intensity projection (MIP), Multiplanar ...
Travel MRI Technologist - $2,260 per week
Potsdam, NY ยท On-site
$2.2K/wk
Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 07/27/2026 ... Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo Imaging, Maximum intensity projection (MIP), Multiplanar ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Madison, WI ยท On-site
Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 07/27/2026 ... Diffusion (non-brain), ER/Trauma, Face/soft tissue neck, Female Pelvis, Foot, GE, Gradient Echo ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Madison, WI ยท On-site
Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 07/27/2026 ... Diffusion (non-brain), ER/Trauma, Face/soft tissue neck, Female Pelvis, Foot, GE, Gradient Echo ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Columbus, OH ยท On-site
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio ... diffusion coefficient mapping, subtraction), Knee, Lumbar, Male Pelvis, Maximum intensity ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Columbus, OH ยท On-site
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel MRI Technologist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio ... diffusion coefficient mapping, subtraction), Knee, Lumbar, Male Pelvis, Maximum intensity ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Clearwater, FL ยท On-site
Cerner EMR * Strong knowledge of: * Neuro MRI examinations (brain, perfusion, diffusion, etc.) * Vascular MRI examinations * Pre- and post-neurosurgery imaging * Must demonstrate excellent ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Clearwater, FL ยท On-site
Cerner EMR * Strong knowledge of: * Neuro MRI examinations (brain, perfusion, diffusion, etc.) * Vascular MRI examinations * Pre- and post-neurosurgery imaging * Must demonstrate excellent ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Winston Salem, NC ยท On-site
Travel MRI PROCEDURE EXPERIENCE ... Abdomen, Pelvis, Head/Neck, Chest, Spine, Musculoskeletal, Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Winston Salem, NC ยท On-site
Travel MRI PROCEDURE EXPERIENCE ... Abdomen, Pelvis, Head/Neck, Chest, Spine, Musculoskeletal, Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo ...
MRI Tech
Huntersville, NC ยท On-site
MRI Tech Location: North Carolina (Huntersville) Contract Type: Traveler Start Date: 06/24/2026 ... CINE, Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo Imaging, Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion ...
MRI Tech
Huntersville, NC ยท On-site
MRI Tech Location: North Carolina (Huntersville) Contract Type: Traveler Start Date: 06/24/2026 ... CINE, Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo Imaging, Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion ...
MRI Tech
Huntersville, NC ยท On-site
MRI Tech Location: North Carolina (Huntersville) Contract Type: Traveler Start Date: 06/24/2026 ... CINE, Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo Imaging, Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion ...
Quick apply
MRI Tech
Huntersville, NC ยท On-site
MRI Tech Location: North Carolina (Huntersville) Contract Type: Traveler Start Date: 06/24/2026 ... CINE, Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo Imaging, Image post-processing (Apparent diffusion ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Winston Salem, NC ยท On-site
Abdomen, Pelvis, Head/Neck, Chest, Spine, Musculoskeletal, Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo ... MRI Tech,19:00:00-07:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of ...
Travel MRI Technologist
Winston Salem, NC ยท On-site
Abdomen, Pelvis, Head/Neck, Chest, Spine, Musculoskeletal, Diffusion (non-brain), Gradient Echo ... MRI Tech,19:00:00-07:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of ...
Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-13400-372
Manhattan, NY ยท On-site
$53K - $73K/yr
Hands-on experience with MRI-based neuroimaging analysis, preferably including structural MRI, diffusion MRI, brain morphometry, connectivity measures or related imaging-derived phenotypes.
Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-13400-372
Manhattan, NY ยท On-site
$53K - $73K/yr
Hands-on experience with MRI-based neuroimaging analysis, preferably including structural MRI, diffusion MRI, brain morphometry, connectivity measures or related imaging-derived phenotypes.
Diffusion Mri information
See salary details
$778.85 - $994.76
3% of jobs
$994.76 - $1.2K
5% of jobs
$1.2K - $1.4K
9% of jobs
$1.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$1.4K - $1.6K
8% of jobs
$1.6K - $1.9K
9% of jobs
$1.9K - $2.1K
11% of jobs
The median wage is $2.1K / yr.
$2.1K - $2.3K
14% of jobs
$2.3K - $2.5K
14% of jobs
$2.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$2.5K - $2.7K
12% of jobs
$2.7K - $2.9K
9% of jobs
$2.9K - $3.2K
5% of jobs
$778
$2.1K
$3.2K
How much do diffusion mri jobs pay per week?
What are some common challenges faced when analyzing diffusion MRI data, and how can they be addressed in a clinical or research setting?
What is Diffusion MRI?
What is the difference between Diffusion Mri vs MRI Technologist?
| Aspect | Diffusion Mri | MRI Technologist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Requires specialized training in diffusion imaging techniques | Requires ARRT certification and radiologic technology degree |
| Work Environment | Operates MRI scanners focusing on diffusion imaging for research or diagnosis | Performs a variety of MRI scans in hospitals or clinics |
| Industry Usage | Used mainly in neuroimaging and research settings | Used across multiple medical specialties for diagnostic imaging |
Diffusion MRI is a specialized imaging technique focusing on the movement of water molecules in tissues, often used in neurological assessments. MRI Technologists operate MRI machines for various imaging procedures. While Diffusion MRI requires specific technical knowledge, MRI Technologists have broader imaging responsibilities. Both roles are essential in medical imaging but differ in scope and specialization.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Diffusion MRI Specialist, and why are they important?

Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 24 days ago
Job description
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report , we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Works under minimal supervision with the physicians to perform MRI imaging exams, exam protocols, accreditation, operations, and facilitation of equipment maintenance.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
- Licenses and Certifications
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) by first day of employment Upon Hire and
(ARRT-MR) Magnetic Resonance Imaging American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire or
American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) Upon Hire
- Experience
2 years of MRI experience
JOB DUTIES
- Review physician orders for accuracy, diagnosis, sedation, and applicability to the MRI protocol. Screen patients for MRI appropriateness and review any contraindications for exams including implants, metallic devices, or other foreign objects, which would prohibit or modify the MRI exam. Discuss findings with the physicist and radiologist as applicable. If modification of a MRI protocol is necessary consult with radiologist to determine appropriate sequences, parameters, etc. Document changes as appropriate in electronic health record. Ensure other resources such as nursing have been schedule accordingly.
- Interviews patient (two patient identifier), conducts patient screening and obtains medical history pertaining to procedure's clinical criteria. Explains procedure and instructs patient on necessary requirements needed to provide diagnostic images. Answers questions/screening concerning procedures and IV contrast for relevant exams. Assists the physician as needed in performing procedures. Ensures that images and records are properly completed with patient identification data and appropriate labeling.
- Utilizes technical knowledge and skills to perform procedures accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with age specific criteria. Completes exam charges and image documentation in a timely manner. Administers intravenous injections of contrast material as appropriate, observes patients for adverse reactions.
- Performs MRI ensuring that patient meets safety requirements to MRI contraindications. Assist patient in dressing for exam and attends to patient's physical well-being while transporting to and from exam room and positioning for exam. Instructs/communicates with patient and/or patient's family (as appropriate) regarding the tests to be performed and evaluates the patient's ability to tolerate.
- Performs QC testing and reports problems with MRI systems and workstations to the service engineer/biomed, with additional correspondence sent to the physicist and imaging leadership.
- Maintains various data sets (ex. Baseline scans, 12 month scans, 24 month scans) and archives. Performs data calculations, scoring and statistical analyses while following established QC standards for digital images. Participates in accreditation imaging requirements.
- Performs post processing on MRI systems and remote workstations. May include, but not limited to, MIPing, MPR, 3-D rendering, qualitative and color mapping for breast imaging, ADC mapping and color mapping of diffusion scans, cardiac analysis to assess cardiac function including ejection fractions and wall thickness, spectroscopy analysis, and calculation of T1 and T2 values. Must be able to lift 40-50lbs.
- Responds to inquiries/calls/emails in a timely and professional manner. Communicates shift hand off regarding workflow issues with equipment or pending exams with oncoming staff. Engages in equitable distribution of departmental workloads.
- Actively participates in providing orientation and training for new hires and students ensuring that procedures are performed according to set standards.
- Functions in the department as a part of an interdisciplinary team, and collaborates in the care and service delivery process of patient care through effective communication with other service lines. Prioritizes exams with scheduling exams to ensure smooth workflow, minimize wait times and address stat and urgent requests.
- Adheres to hospital policies, regulatory compliance, new yearly metrics/department goals, patient satisfaction, and fiscally responsible with regards to equipment, supplies scheduling, overtime, etc.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and ensures that all processes and procedures are maintained to secure and protect all workstations in all work areas.
- Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: a) Directly interacting with or caring for human-subjects research participants; b) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting human-subjects research records
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.