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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

 

Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Monitor patient safety and comfort, and view images of area being scanned to ensure quality of pictures. May administer gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously. May interview patient, explain MRI procedures, and position patient on examining table. May enter into the computer data such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry. 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 1.7%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 93
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $47 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $95,160 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.