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MRI Tech Aide Arlington/Ballston MRI Center - Arlington, VA Full-Time | Saturday & Sunday | 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM (12-Hour Shifts) Work Just Two Days a Week Help Deliver an Exceptional MRI Experience At ...

Technical Aide - MRI

NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Atlantic Medical Imaging is seeking a Full time Technical Aide to work with the MRI Department team members in the Egg Harbor Township office location. This is a great opportunity to join a growing ...

AIDE-CT

Canton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE POSITION The purpose of this position is to assist the MRI Technologist with ... AIDE Never Occasional 10-33% Frequent 34-65% Continuous 66% of the day Remarks Lifting 0-10 lbs x ...

AIDE-CT

Canton, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE POSITION The purpose of this position is to assist the MRI Technologist with ... AIDE Never Occasional 10-33% Frequent 34-65% Continuous 66% of the day Remarks Lifting 0-10 lbs x ...

AIDE-CT

Canton, OH

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE POSITION The purpose of this position is to assist the MRI Technologist with ... AIDE Never Occasional 10-33% Frequent 34-65% Continuous 66% of the day Remarks Lifting 0-10 lbs x ...

Under the direct supervision of the MRI Supervisor and direction of the MRI Technologists, the MRI Tech Aide is responsible for assisting technologists and radiologists in a variety of administrative ...

Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 07/23/2026 ... Comfort working alongside an on-site radiologist and tech aide. Assignment Details * Shift hours:

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How much do mri aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for mri aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mri Aide vs Mri Technologist?

AspectMri AideMri Technologist
CertificationsUsually requires basic healthcare training or certificationRequires ARRT certification in MRI
Work EnvironmentAssistants work under supervision in hospitals, clinicsPerform MRI scans independently in medical facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients, operate MRI equipment under supervisionConduct MRI procedures, analyze images, ensure quality

The main difference between an Mri Aide and an Mri Technologist lies in their responsibilities and certification requirements. Mri Aides typically assist with patient preparation and equipment setup, working under supervision, while Mri Technologists perform the scans independently and hold specialized certifications. Both roles are essential in the MRI process but differ in scope and qualifications.

What are MRI aides?

MRI aides are healthcare support professionals who assist MRI technologists and radiologists in preparing patients and equipment for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. Their duties often include helping patients get ready for procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the MRI suite, and sometimes handling administrative tasks. MRI aides do not operate the MRI machines themselves, but they play an essential role in the smooth functioning of MRI departments. This position is ideal for those interested in healthcare and looking to gain experience in medical imaging environments.

What are some common challenges MRI Aides face during patient preparation and how can they effectively manage them?

MRI Aides often encounter challenges such as calming anxious patients, ensuring all metal objects are removed, and efficiently coordinating with technologists to maintain the scan schedule. To manage these, aides should communicate clearly and empathetically with patients, double-check for safety compliance, and stay organized to keep workflow smooth. Building rapport with both patients and the MRI team helps create a supportive environment and reduces the likelihood of delays or errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MRI Aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MRI Aide, you need a basic understanding of medical terminology, patient care principles, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with MRI equipment, hospital information systems, and safety protocols—often learned on the job or through healthcare support certifications—is important. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills help MRI Aides effectively assist technologists and provide reassuring support to patients. These competencies ensure patient safety, efficient workflow, and a positive imaging experience in clinical environments.
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MRI Tech Aide

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

MRI Tech Aide
Arlington/Ballston MRI Center - Arlington, VA
Full-Time | Saturday & Sunday | 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM (12-Hour Shifts)
Work Just Two Days a Week
Help Deliver an Exceptional MRI Experience
At Fairfax Radiology Centers (FRC), outstanding MRI care takes a team. As an MRI Tech Aide, you'll play a vital role in helping our technologists deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate care while ensuring patients feel comfortable from the moment they arrive until their exam is complete.
Working in our dedicated outpatient MRI Center in Arlington/Ballston, you'll support MRI Technologists with patient preparation, room setup, order clarification, and patient flow. Your attention to detail, teamwork, and caring approach help keep the day running smoothly while making a meaningful difference for every patient we serve.
If you enjoy working in healthcare, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love the idea of working just two 12-hour shifts each week, we'd love to meet you.Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Work just two 12-hour shifts each week
  • Consistent weekend schedule (Saturday & Sunday)
  • Three-day workweek equivalent with five weekdays free
  • Free on-site parking
  • Uniforms and uniform allowance
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Work alongside experienced MRI Technologists and subspecialized radiologists
  • Opportunities for career growth within diagnostic imaging
  • Collaborative, patient-first work environment
What You'll Do
As an MRI Tech Aide, you'll support both patients and MRI Technologists to ensure every exam is safe, efficient, and patient-centered.
Support Patient Care
  • Welcome patients and explain MRI procedures with professionalism and compassion
  • Prepare patients for their MRI examinations
  • Assist patients with safe transfers on and off the MRI table
  • Ensure patient comfort, modesty, and safety throughout their visit
  • Start IV access prior to contrast-enhanced MRI examinations (when qualified)
Support MRI Operations
  • Prepare MRI suites for scheduled examinations
  • Maintain an organized, efficient imaging environment
  • Assist technologists with patient flow throughout the day
  • Help keep exam schedules running smoothly and efficiently
Coordinate Imaging Orders
  • Communicate with physician offices to clarify MRI orders
  • Verify exam details including body part, laterality, and contrast requirements
  • Request updated or corrected physician orders when needed
  • Help ensure exams are accurately scheduled and performed
Deliver Exceptional Service
  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered service throughout each interaction
  • Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and coworkers
  • Support a positive, collaborative team environment
  • Maintain patient confidentiality while following HIPAA and organizational policies
What You'll Bring
Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current BLS certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
Preferred
  • One or more years of experience in a medical or radiology office
  • Experience starting IVs
  • Experience as a:
    • Medical Assistant
    • MRI or CT Tech Aide
    • Emergency Department Technician
    • EMT or Paramedic
    • Nursing Student (after completion of first clinical rotation)
What Success Looks Like
Within your first 90 days, you will:
  • Confidently support MRI Technologists throughout the patient care process
  • Accurately clarify physician orders and resolve scheduling questions
  • Prepare MRI suites efficiently for daily operations
  • Deliver compassionate, professional service to every patient
  • Become a trusted and dependable member of the MRI team
Who Thrives Here
You'll be successful if you are someone who:
  • Enjoys helping patients feel comfortable during medical procedures
  • Pays close attention to detail
  • Communicates confidently with physicians, patients, and coworkers
  • Stays organized while managing multiple priorities
  • Enjoys working behind the scenes to keep operations running smoothly
  • Wants to build a career in diagnostic imaging or healthcare
Why Fairfax Radiology Centers?
For more than 60 years, Fairfax Radiology Centers has been Northern Virginia's trusted leader in outpatient diagnostic imaging.
With:
  • 20 outpatient imaging centers
  • More than 110 subspecialized radiologists
  • Over 700 employees
  • State-of-the-art imaging technology
  • A culture built around teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence

We're proud to offer an environment where employees are supported, respected, and encouraged to grow professionally.
Our Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Uniforms and Uniform Allowance
  • Free On-site Parking
Compensation
Based on your qualifications and experience, the compensation range for this position is:
$20.40 - $27.60 per hour
Placement within the range is determined by factors including experience, education, certifications, and internal equity.
Ready to Support Exceptional Patient Care?
If you're looking for an opportunity to join a collaborative MRI team, build your healthcare career, and enjoy the flexibility of working just two 12-hour shifts each week, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become an MRI Tech Aide at Fairfax Radiology Centers' Arlington/Ballston MRI Center!