MRI Technologist Salary in Macon, Georgia

How much does a MRI Technologist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of MRI Technologist in Macon, GA is $81,657. While Salary.com is seeing that MRI Technologist salary in Macon, GA can go up to $96,738 or down to $67,884, but most earn between $74,447 and $89,551. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MRI Technologist in the United States.

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What is a MRI Technologist?

An MRI Technologist is responsible for operating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes. They work closely with patients to explain the procedure, ensure their comfort and safety, and position them correctly for the scan. The technologist also monitors the equipment to ensure it is functioning properly and may administer contrast agents to enhance the quality of the images. Additionally, they are responsible for maintaining patient records, following safety protocols, and collaborating with radiologists to interpret and analyze the images. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with patients and healthcare professionals are essential for success in this role.

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What does a MRI Technologist do?

Common responsibilities of a MRI Technologist

Maintain and calibrate MRI equipment to ensure accurate and reliable imaging results.

September 10, 2023

Position patients correctly and ensure their safety during the MRI procedure.

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Educate patients about the MRI procedure and address any concerns or questions they may have.

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Stay current with advancements in MRI technology and best practices in the field through continuing education and professional development.

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Follow safety protocols and procedures to minimize the risk of exposure to electromagnetic fields and other potential hazards.

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Document and maintain accurate records of patients' medical history, imaging procedures, and results.

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Monitor patients' vital signs and communicate with them to ensure their comfort and well-being during the scan.

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Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to review and interpret MRI images for diagnostic purposes.

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Operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality images of patients' internal organs and tissues.

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Adhere to ethical and legal standards in patient care and confidentiality.

November 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for MRI Technologist in Macon, GA

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74447

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81657

Average Total Cash Compensation

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74654

89664

81782

What is the average salary for MRI Technologist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MRI Technologist in Macon, GA. The base salary for MRI Technologist ranges from $74,447 to $89,551 with the average base salary of $81,657. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,654 to $89,664 with the average total cash compensation of $81,782.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$81,657	$74,447 - $89,551
Bonus	$125	$206 - $113
Total Pay	$81,782	$74,654 - $89,664

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

MRI Technologist Salary Near Macon, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,315 - $90,594	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,757 - $97,140	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Atlanta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,337 - $97,838	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,027 - $97,465	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,122 - $91,565	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,105 - $97,559	COMPARE TO Macon, GA

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About Macon, Georgia

Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geographic center of the state, approximately 85 miles (137 km) south of Atlanta, hence the city's nickname "The Heart of Georgia." Located near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, Macon is the county seat of Bibb County and had a 2017 estimated population of 152,663. Macon is the principal city of the Macon metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 228,914 in 2017. Macon is also the largest city in the Macon–Warner Robins Combined St...

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