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NavitasPartners

MRI Technologist - MRI#1964

New York, NY · On-site

$65/hr

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, patient positioning, and imaging techniques, along with excellent patient care and communication ...

NavitasPartners

MRI Technologist - MRI#1964

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$65/hr

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, patient positioning, and imaging techniques, along with excellent patient care and communication ...

NavitasPartners

MRI Technologist - MRI#1964

Paterson, NJ · On-site

$65/hr

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of MRI physics, cross-sectional anatomy, patient positioning, and imaging techniques, along with excellent patient care and communication ...

ARMS Staffing

Radiology - MRI

Reno, NV

The position requires a strong understanding of the technical skills and advanced physics necessary to operate MRI equipment effectively. Responsibilities: * Produce high-quality diagnostic MRI scans ...

Trinity Health

$74K - $130K/yr

MRI Technical Specialist works in collaboration with MRI Physicist to oversee all MRI research projects, directs quality for the modality, and serves as a liaison between the equipment vendor ...

Trinity Health

MRI -Technical Specialist

Maywood, IL · On-site

$74K - $130K/yr

MRI Technical Specialist works in collaboration with MRI Physicist to oversee all MRI research projects, directs quality for the modality, and serves as a liaison between the equipment vendor ...

Trinityhealth

$74K - $130K/yr

MRI Technical Specialist works in collaboration with MRI Physicist to oversee all MRI research projects, directs quality for the modality, and serves as a liaison between the equipment vendor ...

Union Health

MRI TECH-MRI

Clinton, IN · On-site

The MRI TECH is s responsible for performing comprehensive MRI procedures while ensuring high ... physics, quality assurance processes, and emergency response procedures • Leadership and ...

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How much do mri physicist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for mri physicist in the United States is $94,805.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of an MRI Physicist?

MRI Physicists are responsible for optimizing and maintaining MRI scanner performance, developing and testing new imaging protocols, ensuring safety standards are met, and troubleshooting technical issues. They frequently collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and biomedical engineers to improve scan quality and address clinical needs. Additionally, many MRI Physicists contribute to research projects, quality assurance programs, and staff training. This dynamic role combines hands-on technical work with regular communication across interdisciplinary teams, providing a blend of scientific, operational, and collaborative tasks.

What is an MRI Physicist job?

An MRI Physicist is a specialist who focuses on the principles and applications of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology. They ensure optimal image quality, develop new imaging techniques, and troubleshoot technical issues. MRI Physicists work in hospitals, research institutions, and industry settings to enhance diagnostic imaging and patient safety. They also collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and engineers to improve MRI system performance and implement safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mri Physicist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MRI Physicist, you need a strong background in physics or medical physics, advanced knowledge of MRI technology, and often a relevant postgraduate degree. Familiarity with MRI scanners, pulse sequence programming, image analysis software, and certifications such as ABR or equivalent are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, communication abilities, and a collaborative attitude are important soft skills in this field. These skills enable MRI Physicists to ensure image quality, safety, and effective teamwork in dynamic clinical or research environments.

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Infographic showing various Mri Physicist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 81% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,805 per year, or $45.6 per hour.
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MRI Physicist-Radiology-Full-Time- Days

UF Health

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Overview
Description:
The MRI Physicist serves as the primary technical expert for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) systems across UF
Health Jacksonville, UF Health Durbin Park Hospital, and affiliated clinics and satellite locations. This role is responsible for
MRI protocol optimization, MRI safety oversight, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and ACR accreditation support
Responsibilities
Job Requirement:
Provide primary MRI physics support and technical oversight for MRI systems across UF Health Jacksonville, UF Health
Durbin Park Hospital, and affiliated clinics and satellite locations.
Participate in MRI protocol optimization and technical review activities as assigned.
Attend Medical Physics Division meetings, accreditation meetings, and departmental activities as required.
Participate in educational efforts within the UF College of Medicine Medical Physics Graduate Program and departmental educational initiatives as assigned.
Participate as lecturer, seminar presenter, mentor, or committee member within the Medical Physics Graduate Program.
Participate in additional activities of the UF Medical Physics Division and Department of Radiology as assigned by the
Division Chief or departmental leadership.
Collaborate with radiologists and technologists in the design, optimization, standardization, and implementation of MRI
protocols and technical improvements.
Generate, test, and implement new or modified MRI acquisition pulse sequences.
Optimize MRI protocols through a systematic scientific process to achieve optimal image quality, reduced scan times, reduced RF energy deposition, and MRI safety.
Perform annual MRI testing in accordance with ACR and DICOE standards utilizing approved UF Medical Physics
testing protocols.
Perform acceptance testing of new MRI systems and testing following major repairs, upgrades, gradient replacements, or
magnet ramp-up procedures.
Provide guidance and support regarding MRI safety standards and policies according to ACR and UF Health requirements.
Participate in case evaluations, quality investigations, and failure mode analysis related to MRI safety events.
Oversee MRI QA/QC activities, artifact evaluation, and image quality monitoring.
Qualifications
Qualification:
Experience Requirements:
Experience with MRI physics support, MRI protocol optimization, and MRI quality assurance.
Knowledge of MRI safety standards, ACR accreditation requirements, and regulatory
compliance.
Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills.
Additional requirements
Three (3) or more years of MRI physics experience.
MRSO certification or ability to obtain within twelve (12) months.
Experience with multiple MRI vendors including GE, Siemens, Philips, and Canon.
Experience supporting multi-site MRI systems and accreditation activities.
Key Performance Indicators
100% ACR accreditation pass rate
100% on-time accreditation renewals
Reduction in MRI scan times by 10-20%
Improved MRI image quality consistency
Repeat scan rate below 3%
Zero major MRI safety incidents
100% completion of annual MRI safety training
Timely completion of QA/QC and annual testing requirements
Additional Duties:
Additional duties as assigned may vary.
Education:
Master's or PhD in Medical Physics - required
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