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MRI Technologist (MRI Tech)

Inova Health System·Fairfax, Virginia

$38 - $63/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 23 days ago
Practice for this role

MRI Technologist (MRI Tech) · $38 - $63/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -19% vs. median posted rate for physicians roles in Fairfax, Virginia ($47.50/hr, n=63)
  • 96 similar openings in the Fairfax area · median $45.40/hr
  • 3 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$18.44/hr · p10p90 · $293/hr
this role: $38.42/hrmedian $47.50/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 63 posted physicians roles in Fairfax, Virginia rates. This role sits in the 37th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 19% below the Fairfax, Virginia median for physicians roles.

The MRI Technologist communicates with patients to obtain clinical history and explains procedures to ensure cooperation and comfort. They assist physicians in performing examinations using standard protocols while maintaining patient safety and equipment quality.

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a dedicated MRI Technologist to join the team. This role will be a Full Time Monday - Thursday 9pm - 7:30am. Sign-on Bonus & Relocation assistance eligible.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient

experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both

the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits

  • Committed to
  • Team
  • Member
  • Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and
  • Student
  • Loan
  • Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental
  • Health
  • Support: offering all Inova team members their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year at no cost.
  • Work/Life
  • Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and more!

MRI Technologist Job Responsibilities

  • Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
  • Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique.
  • Utilizes knowledge of IV's, heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
  • Demonstrates patient safety in department by use of side rails, braking mechanisms and patient monitoring. Reports, documents and corrects any adverse, unsafe or unusual conditions.
  • Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of radiography or graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT).

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited radiography or nuclear medicine program and be MRI registry eligible. A valid certification such as ARRT, ARMRIT, or CAMRT is required, along with Basic Life Support certification.

  • professional certificate
  • Basic Life Support
  • Radiography
  • Patient care
  • Patient safety
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Sterile technique
  • MRI technology
  • IV administration
  • Heparin locks
  • Central line usage
  • Informed consent
  • Isolation precautions
  • Clinical history taking

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$38 - $63/hr
Location
Fairfax, Virginia
Posted
Aug 16, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Inova Health System

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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  • License: American Registered Radiologic Technologists, or ARMRIT or CAMRT. CNMT certification in lieu of ARRT is also acceptable. Must obtain MRI certification within 12 months of hire.
  • Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
  • Experience: Prior experience preferred as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or MRI Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment or recent student at Inova Health System.
    • We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider.
    • Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve.
    • Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.
    • And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step.
    • At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

    Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

    Market context

    Virginia MRI technologist demand is steady

    MRI technologists in Virginia are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty practices, especially where advanced diagnostic imaging supports high patient volume. Competition often centers on certification, clinical experience, and comfort with patient positioning and safety protocols. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, and confirm your MRI credential plus AHA Basic Life Support status before applying.

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