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Lakeside MRI

MRI Technologist

Webster, TX

$40 - $50/hr

Experience with GE Ovation .35 Open MRI is a strong plus Responsibilities * Perform high-quality MRI examinations in accordance with physician orders and established protocols * Ensure patient safety ...

Lakeside MRI

MRI Technologist

Webster, TX

$35/hr

Experience with 1.5T GE MRI and GE Open MRI preferred * CT experience is a plus * New graduates are welcome to apply * Current ARRT (MR) certification (or registry eligible, if applicable) * Must ...

Lakeside MRI

MRI Technologist

Webster, TX

$35/hr

Experience with 1.5T GE MRI and GE Open MRI preferred * CT experience is a plus * New graduates are welcome to apply * Current ARRT (MR) certification (or registry eligible, if applicable) * Must ...

Lakeside MRI

MRI Technologist

Webster, TX

... and GE Open MRI preferred CT experience is a plus New graduates are welcome to apply Current ARRT (MR) certification (or registry eligible, if applicable) Must hold all valid licenses and ...

Lakeside MRI

MRI Technologist

Webster, TX

$35/hr

Experience with 1.5T GE MRI and GE Open MRI preferred * CT experience is a plus * New graduates are welcome to apply * Current ARRT (MR) certification (or registry eligible, if applicable) * Must ...

Five Towns Neurology PC

MRI Technologist

Woodmere, NY

$95K - $125K/yr

Look no further than Five Towns Neurology PC/Village Open MRI! We have been providing expert neurological care since 2000, focusing on personalized treatment for a wide range of conditions. With 25 ...

OMNI

Radiologic Technologist

Utica, NY · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

This is a unique opportunity to be cross-trained in MRI and CT, including operation of a new AI-enhanced Open MRI system, in a high-performance, patient-centered environment. What Makes This Role ...

Rayus Radiology

MRI Technologist

Noblesville, IN · On-site

This location is just across the street from Hamilton Town Center and is one of the few open MRI scanners in the city. What we offer: * Shift differential for evening shift * Comprehensive benefit ...

MedQuest Associates LLC

MRI Tech (PRN)

Asheville, NC · On-site

Open MRI & Imaging of Asheville Location: 675 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28803 Position Type: PRN, 12-hour shifts, Responsibilities As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for the ...

RAYUS Radiology

MRI Technologist

Fishers, IN · On-site

This location is just across the street from Hamilton Town Center and is one of the few open MRI scanners in the city. What we offer: * Shift differential for evening shift * Comprehensive benefit ...

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How much do open mri jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average weekly pay for open mri in the United States is $2,120.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,605.77 and $2,596.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as an Open MRI Technologist, you need a solid understanding of MRI physics, anatomy, and patient care, typically with an associate’s degree in radiologic technology and ARRT or ARMRIT certification. Familiarity with MRI scanners, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and safety protocols is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, patient communication, and the ability to reassure anxious patients help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for producing high-quality diagnostic images and ensuring patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures.

What are some common challenges faced by MRI technologists working specifically with open MRI machines, and how can they be addressed?

MRI technologists working with open MRI machines often encounter challenges such as increased scan times and the need for precise patient positioning due to lower field strengths compared to closed systems. Additionally, open MRI environments may attract patients with higher anxiety or larger body sizes, requiring technologists to have strong interpersonal and patient-care skills. Addressing these challenges involves staying updated on imaging protocols tailored for open systems, effective communication with patients to ensure cooperation, and collaborating closely with radiologists to optimize image quality. Many technologists find that the open design helps improve patient comfort and compliance, which can be a rewarding aspect of the role.

What is the difference between Open Mri vs Closed Mri?

AspectOpen MriClosed Mri
CredentialsRadiologic Technologist, MRI CertificationRadiologic Technologist, MRI Certification
Work EnvironmentOpen, less confined space, more comfortable for claustrophobic patientsEnclosed, tunnel-like scanner, more traditional setup
Usage in IndustryCommon for patients with anxiety or mobility issuesStandard for detailed imaging and high-resolution scans

Open Mri and Closed Mri technologists perform similar roles, requiring comparable certifications. The main difference lies in the work environment: Open Mri offers a more spacious, less confining scanner, ideal for claustrophobic patients, while Closed Mri provides higher-resolution images in a traditional enclosed scanner. Both are essential in medical imaging, with the choice depending on patient needs and specific imaging requirements.

What is an Open MRI and how does it differ from a traditional MRI?

An Open MRI is a type of magnetic resonance imaging machine designed with a more open, less confining structure than traditional MRI scanners. Unlike conventional MRI machines, which are often tube-shaped and can cause discomfort or anxiety for patients who are claustrophobic, Open MRI machines have open sides or a wider opening, making the experience more comfortable. Open MRIs are especially beneficial for children, larger patients, or those with anxiety about enclosed spaces, while still providing detailed images for diagnostic purposes. However, some open MRI machines may have lower magnetic strength, which can sometimes result in images with slightly less detail than those from traditional closed MRIs. Always consult with your healthcare provider to determine which option is best for your specific needs.
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Infographic showing various Open Mri job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,285 per year, or $53 per hour.

MRI Technologist

Lakeside MRI

Webster, TX

$40 - $50/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary

Lakeside MRI

Lakeside MRI is seeking a motivated and experienced Full-Time MRI Technologist to join our growing team. We are looking for a dependable professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care and excellent imaging services in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
Position Details
  • Full-time position
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Benefits available
Equipment
  • GE 1.5T High Field MRI
  • Experience with GE Ovation .35 Open MRI is a strong plus
Responsibilities
  • Perform high-quality MRI examinations in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
  • Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout procedures
  • Accurately position patients and operate MRI equipment
  • Maintain proper documentation and imaging records
  • Follow all MRI safety guidelines and infection control procedures
  • Work collaboratively with radiologists, physicians, and staff
Qualifications
  • ARRT (MR) certification preferred
  • Current Texas MRT license required
  • Experience operating GE 1.5T MRI systems
  • Experience with GE Ovation .35 Open MRI preferred
  • Strong patient care and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently