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As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for mri trainee in the United States is $66,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MRI Trainee job?

An MRI Trainee is an entry-level role where individuals learn to operate MRI scanners, assist radiographers, and ensure patient safety during imaging procedures. Trainees gain hands-on experience under supervision, developing skills in scanning techniques, patient positioning, and equipment maintenance. This role is ideal for those pursuing a career in medical imaging or radiography.

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

To thrive as an MRI Trainee, you need foundational knowledge of human anatomy, basic medical terminology, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions requiring enrollment in or completion of a radiologic technology program. Familiarity with MRI scanners, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and adherence to safety protocols is crucial, and you may be expected to pursue certification in MRI technology under guidance. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively are highly valued soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and effective teamwork as trainees develop toward independent technologist roles.

What kind of supervision and training should I expect as an MRI Trainee?

As an MRI Trainee, you will work under the close supervision of experienced MRI technologists and radiologists, who will provide hands-on training, feedback, and mentorship throughout your clinical rotations. You can expect structured guidance in operating MRI equipment, preparing patients, following safety protocols, and understanding image quality requirements. Training includes both classroom instruction and practical experience, gradually increasing your responsibilities as you demonstrate competence. This support helps trainees build confidence and skill in a safe, collaborative environment, setting a strong foundation for a future career as an MRI Technologist.
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MRI Trainee

MRI Trainee

Advanced Radiology Consultants

Fairfield, CT โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description


Join our Culture of Caring!

Mission: With every action we take, Advanced Radiology Consultants is committed to building and maintaining the trust of our referring physicians and providing our patients with exceptional care.


Advanced Radiology is one of the largest independent radiology practices in the tri-state area with the most experienced radiologists. We look for team members who want to grow and be professionally challenged, while enjoying a rewarding, caring, and friendly environment. We are looking for a MRI Trainee to join our team. The pay range for this role will depend on experience and qualifications.


Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Office Manager and Lead MRI Technologist, is instructed and mentored by senior staff on a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality MRI images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. The MRI trainee is expected to complete ARRT MRI certification in a specified timeframe.

MRI Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • The trainee will be trained on proper protocol while shadowing and completing MR training to demonstrate the ability to fulfill all functions of an MRI technologist
  • The trainee will be supervised by a board-certified MRI technologist
  • Under the supervision of the MRI trainer, properly documents appropriate histories and completes all necessary paperwork
  • Performs MRI procedures as ordered achieving a high level of quality and timeliness
  • Demonstrates competence regarding MRI screening safety
  • Knowledge of all MRI policies and procedures including MRI safety
  • Explain MRI procedures to address patient concerns and questions
  • Competence in administering of I.V. contrast
  • Prepares examination room to ensure a clean and safe environment with adequate supplies to ensure efficient and accurate performance of exams
  • Performs various document keeping, customer service functions, and communicates feedback to ensure the goals of the department are met and operations run efficiently
  • Conducts quality control measures to monitor machine performance and reports all malfunctions and/or need for adjustments to the office manager
  • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness
  • Monitors and maintains current department inventory
  • Exhibits a positive and professional image and communication with patients, physicians, co-workers and peers
  • Focuses on customer service and uses courtesy and poise when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors to maintain a professional atmosphere
  • To meet the staffing needs of the department, as necessary, Diagnostic Radiology staff may be assigned at any of the Advanced Radiology Diagnostic Radiology locations, regardless of your regularly assigned work location
  • This position will work a variable schedule Monday through Saturday
  • Must be willing to work rotating shifts as needed for patient care

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrates commitment to excellence in patient care and exceptional customer service
  • Extensive computer background with strong application understanding, especially RIS/PACS software knowledge.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.
    • Organizational skills and the ability to coordinate a variety of activities and efforts.

Educational Requirements:

  • ARRT (R) required
  • State of Connecticut Licensure required
  • Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Imaging school
  • Must be board eligible for ARRT MR certification after 120 days of training
  • Must successfully pass MRI board certification within 90 days of being board eligible

Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance.
  • Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control.
  • Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.
  • Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically upholds organizational values.
  • Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions.
  • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.

Physical demands/Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a radiology imaging outpatient department. Work may require sitting or standing for long periods of time; also stooping, bending and stretching for supplies, and files. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to palpate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Lifting to 30 pounds may be required. Manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate a keyboard and other office equipment is required. Operating knowledge of radiographic equipment is mandatory. Contact with patients, interaction with physicians, and office staff is constant.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.


Work Smart, Live Well: The success of Advanced Radiology is earned every day through our dedication to quality patient care and continual improvement of the patient experience. Our success allows us to enjoy a wide range of benefits designed to support and enhance our lives, both at work and at home.

Health Benefits:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Matching Employer Contribution


Additional Benefits:

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution
  • Annual Profit-Sharing Plan Contribution
  • Paid Opt-Out Benefit Option
  • Basic Life and Accident Insurance


Advanced Radiology is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offering outstanding compensation and benefits plans designed to reward and retain exceptional employees. Apply today and join our team of dedicated and caring professionals!