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Lancesoft INC

MRI Lead Technologist

Newton, KS · On-site

$32 - $46/hr (+ commission)

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program * Minimum 5 years of MRI experience * At least 1 year of Lead MRI Tech experience * MRI Safety Officer Certification preferred Key ...

RadNet

Lead MRI Technologist

El Paso, TX · On-site

$40 - $57/hr

Lead Mri Technologist Artificial Intelligence ... Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology ...

TH Medical

Lead MRI Tech

Detroit, MI · On-site

Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI. The Children's Hospital of Michigan Emergency ...

Sturdy Health

MRI Tech

Attleboro, MA · On-site

$40.39 - $62.82/hr

MRI Technologist Under supervision of the Lead MRI Technologist, and following established policies and procedures, performs a variety of duties related to MRI. Performs MRI procedures in order to ...

Sturdy Memorial Hospital

MRI Tech

Attleboro, MA · On-site

$40.39 - $62.82/hr

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Under supervision of the Lead MRI Technologist, and following established policies and procedures, performs a variety of duties related to MRI. Performs MRI procedures in ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead mri tech in the United States is $47.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.30 and $56.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lead MRI tech?

Lead MRI Techs are experienced medical imaging professionals who specialize in operating Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) equipment and overseeing the MRI department or team. They are responsible for conducting MRI scans, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. In addition to performing scans, Lead MRI Techs supervise other MRI technologists, coordinate scheduling, train new staff, and help implement protocols and procedures within the department.

How does a lead MRI tech balance clinical responsibilities with supervisory duties?

As a Lead MRI Tech, you will often split your time between performing MRI scans and overseeing the daily operations of the MRI department. This includes mentoring junior technologists, managing schedules, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and troubleshooting technical issues. Effective communication and organizational skills are essential, as you'll collaborate closely with radiologists, referring physicians, and administrative staff. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, but it offers valuable leadership experience and opportunities for professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead MRI tech?

To thrive as a Lead MRI Tech, you need advanced knowledge of MRI procedures, anatomy, and safety protocols, typically supported by an associate or bachelor's degree in radiologic technology and ARRT (MRI) certification. Expertise in operating MRI scanners, PACS systems, and adhering to regulatory compliance standards is crucial. Leadership, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help in managing teams and ensuring patient comfort. These competencies are vital for delivering accurate imaging results, maintaining safety, and guiding a high-performing radiology team.

What is the difference between Lead Mri Tech vs Mri Tech?

AspectLead Mri TechMri Tech
CertificationsARRT Certification, additional leadership trainingARRT Certification
Work EnvironmentSupervises staff, manages schedulesPerforms imaging procedures under supervision
ResponsibilitiesLeadership, quality control, trainingPatient positioning, image acquisition
UsageHospitals, imaging centers with team oversightHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers

The main difference between a Lead Mri Tech and an Mri Tech is the level of responsibility. Lead Mri Techs oversee imaging teams, handle quality control, and coordinate schedules, while Mri Techs focus on performing MRI scans under supervision. Both roles require ARRT certification and work in similar healthcare settings, but the Lead Mri Tech has additional leadership duties.

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MRI Technologist, Lead, MRI Department, Baptist Downtown

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
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$80 - $100/hr

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Posted 21 days ago

Baptist Health (Jacksonville) rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Baptist Health is looking to add a Lead MRI Technologist to our MRI department at Baptist Medical Center in Downtown Jacksonville, FL. This is a Full-Time position. At Baptist, our lead MRI Technologist is a working leadership position who will be responsible for both quality and quantity of MRI procedures being performed. Staff training & development as well as evaluations on both personnel and equipment are expected. The ideal candidate will have both inpatient and outpatient experience as well as experience in the ER.

Eligible for up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus if hired!

As the Lead MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for:
  • Working in a leadership position.
  • Responsible for quality and quantity of procedures performed in MRI.
  • Assists in equipment evaluations, insures staff compliance with Employee Health and Mandatory Education requirements.
  • Orient new employees to the department.
  • Payroll and timekeeping.
  • Creating staff work assignments and schedules.
  • Direct involvement with annual performance evaluations.
  • Performing verbal disciplinary review and documentation.
  • Participate and operate budget and planning.
  • Ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.

If you are interested, please apply TODAY or contact alexandria.skinner@bmcjax.com

Positions designated as requiring a level II Background (A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Education Required

Vocational School

Experience
  • Customer Service Experience
  • Experience in Radiology Department
  • Imaging Experience
  • MRI Technologist Experience
  • Experience working in a hospital setting
License and Certification
  • Registered Radiologic Technologist ARRT - ARRT
  • Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) - State Radiologic Health Branch
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
  • American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) - ARMRIT
  • Driver's License - DMV
  • Registered Technologist in Magnetic Resonance Imaging - ARRT
Location

Downtown - Main Building
800 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, Florida, 32207

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