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How much do trainee mri radiographer jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for trainee mri radiographer 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 Trainee MRI Radiographers?

Trainee MRI Radiographers are individuals in the process of learning how to operate MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scanners and assist in creating diagnostic images of patients' internal structures. They work under the supervision of qualified radiographers, gaining practical experience in patient care, safety protocols, and image acquisition techniques. Trainees often undergo a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on clinical training as part of a structured program, which may be part of a degree or postgraduate course. Upon completion, they become eligible for full registration and independent practice as MRI Radiographers.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Trainee MRI Radiographer during their initial months on the job?

As a Trainee MRI Radiographer, you may encounter challenges such as mastering the operation of complex MRI equipment, learning to position patients correctly for high-quality imaging, and adhering to strict safety protocols for both patients and staff. Balancing the technical aspects of the role with effective patient communication can also be demanding, especially when working with anxious or claustrophobic individuals. In the initial months, you'll likely work under close supervision, gradually taking on more independence as you build confidence and proficiency.

What is the difference between Trainee Mri Radiographer vs Mri Radiographer?

AspectTrainee Mri RadiographerMri Radiographer
QualificationsTypically in training, studying relevant radiography or MRI coursesRegistered and fully qualified with necessary certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervised clinical settings, learning on the jobIndependent practice in hospitals, clinics, or imaging centers
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with scans, learning protocols, gaining experiencePerforming MRI scans, patient care, image analysis

The main difference is that a Trainee Mri Radiographer is in training and gaining experience under supervision, while an Mri Radiographer is fully qualified and independently performs MRI procedures. Trainees focus on learning and development, whereas qualified radiographers handle routine and complex imaging tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trainee MRI Radiographer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trainee MRI Radiographer, you need a foundational understanding of human anatomy, physics, and medical imaging, typically supported by a degree in radiography or equivalent training. Familiarity with MRI scanners, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), and adherence to safety protocols are crucial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to reassure and support patients are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and a positive experience during potentially stressful procedures.
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Angiography Technologist/ Angiography Technologist Trainee*

Angiography Technologist/ Angiography Technologist Trainee*

San Bernardino County

San Bernardino, CA

$95K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

The Job - HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE - $2,000 Recruitment Bonus - - Did a County Employee Refer You. REFERRAL BONUS AVAILABLE - Refer to the Technical & Inspection Unit MOU for more details. Only one application is needed to be considered for both levels Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for Angiography Technologists, Angiography Technologist Trainees* who assist with inpatients, outpatients and emergency department patients receiving all procedures and processes relating to the many service lines such as, ANGIO, IR, Vascular, Trauma, Cardiac, Neurology, Urology, and Hematology.

For more information, refer to the Angiography Technologist job description. *Official title: Special Procedures Radiologic Technologist Trainee. For more detailed information, refer to the Special Procedures Radiologic Technologist Trainee job description.

Special Procedures Radiologic Technologist Trainee Annual Salary: $73,694.40 - $98,820.80 Angiography Technologist Annual Salary: $95,160.00 - $131,060.80 Specialty Differential: Special Procedures Radiological Technologist's and Contract Special Procedures Radiological Technologists who possess and maintain licenses/certifications and competencies required to provide care to patients in multiple medical imaging areas, and who make themselves available to work in those units, shall receive a differential of five percent (5.00%) above their base hourly rate for all hours actually worked (i.e., REG hours), up to their standard hours per pay period. All technologists must perform X-rays as assigned and two or more of the following specialty areas to be eligible: CT, MRI, IR, Cath Lab, or Angio. Excellent Benefits To review job-specific benefits, refer to: Summary of Benefits, Technical & Inspection (TI) Compensation Plan for General Unit The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefits Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Shift Availability: ARMC is a twenty-four hour facility; applicants must indicate their shift availability in the Supplemental Questionnaire of the application. Shift differentials are provided. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, physical and verification of employment history and education.

On-call Schedule: Employees assigned to ARMC Critical On-call duty shall be required to (1) leave a telephone number where they can be reached or wear a communicating device; (2) return a call or text as soon as practicable but not to exceed five (5) minutes; and, (3) after being told to report to work, the employee shall arrive at his/her work station as practicable, but not to exceed thirty (30) minutes. Employees assigned to ARMC Critical On-Call shall receive compensation at the rate of $10.00 for each full hour of critical on-call duty. Critical On-call time shall not count as hours worked

Please refer to the MOU for additional details (Page 135). Certification: Applicants chosen for this position must possess a valid Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at the time of hire. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

Minimum Requirements REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS & LICENSES All Positions Must be certified by the State of California, Department of Public Health as a Radiologic Technologist CRT/Fluoroscopy issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health Must possess registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography (R) REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Special Procedures Radiologic Technologist Trainee No experience Required (Trainee level) Angiography Technologist One (1) year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist -OR- six (6) months of supervised Angiography clinical experience. ARMC STUDENTS/GRADUATES (Special Procedures Radiologic Technologist Trainee Only) Applications will be accepted for RT I from students enrolled in or graduated from ARMC's Radiologic Technology program who have passed the ARRT National Board examination OR who have registered to take the ARRT National Board examination; examination date must be within one month of application. Job offers may be made contingent upon obtaining all the required certifications as stated above.

Applicants must provide the following in their application: Proof of enrollment or graduation from the ARMC Radiologic Technology Program (attach degree, current transcript, or student ID card/number). Proof that you passed the ARRT National Board examination OR proof that you have signed up to take the examination (attach an email confirmation or screenshot of confirmation). Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received.

To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline.

Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.

Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you need technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points.

For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy. For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process


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