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MRI Technologist

  • PRN / per diem

Open in 2 locations

Ballad Health posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.

Tennessee

4 open

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open MRI technologist jobs in Tennessee post a median of $44.24 an hour, the middle half $42–$49.92, across 3 jobs that state their pay. MRI technologists employed in Tennessee earn a median of $37.79 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Job Description

Summary

MRI Technologists are required to perform routine diagnostic procedures as necessary in the daily operational objectives of the Medical Imaging Department as set forth by hospital guidelines and policies, regulatory agency mandates, the radiology medical staff and radiology administrative personnel. MRI Technologists are expected to perform MRI testing in a safe manner at all times by taking all necessary precautions and measures in compliance with safety training and applying MRI training to prepare the patient, equipment and surroundings for the best possible diagnostic study available.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Radiology Technology and/or a graduate of Radiologic Technology Program recognized by The American College of Radiology. If not registered in MRI, hired after 1/1/2017 must schedule the MRI registry to be taken within 12 months of hire.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid and active ARRT certification. Advanced certification in MRI preferred. CPR certified .

Work Requirements:

Shift: Variable

On Call: No

Weekends: Yes

Travel Required: No

Location

Holston Valley Medical Center

From Ballad Health's job posting for Kingsport, TN, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Ballad Health

Ballad Health is a health system in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, based in Johnson City, with hospitals in Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol and the surrounding towns.

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