PermanentPosted 14 days ago
MRI Tech
Tenet Healthcare · Goodyear, AZ
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MRI Technologist jobs in Goodyear, AZ
Pay for MRI Technologists in the Goodyear area centers on $46.71 per hour, or about $97,160 a year. The lower quarter earns under $40.73 and the upper quarter over $50.10. That ranks 40th of 163 U.S. metro areas for MRI Technologist pay, and 49th of 160 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Goodyear. The free report below lists employers near Goodyear and what they pay.
- $46.71median pay per hour, Phoenix
- $41–$50typical range per hour
- 570MRI Technologists employed in the metro area
- 103cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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MRI Technologist pay in Goodyear, AZ
The metro median is in line with the Arizona statewide median of $46.71 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.40 per hour. BLS counts about 570 magnetic resonance imaging technologists employed in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.91).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $38.63 | $80,350 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $40.73 | $84,720 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Median | $46.71 | $97,160 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $50.10 | $104,210 | 18% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $53.80 | $111,900 | 27% above U.S. median |
How Goodyear ranks
- 40th of 163 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 49th of 160 after adjusting for local prices
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (SOC 29-2035), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler run 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 21% above the U.S. average (index 121.2).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $46.71 median hour buys what $45.21 buys at the national price level, 7% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Goodyear paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,682
- Per year: $84,078
- Per month: $7,006
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Goodyear
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $160 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,722 |
| 13-week assignment | $22,386 |
Travel MRI Technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open MRI Technologist roles in Arizona
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MRI Technologist
CommonSpirit Health · Prescott, AZ
$39.18–$58.28/ hour
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Hospitals in Goodyear
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Goodyear, 1 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of MRI Technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix Goodyear, AZ | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | No |
| Abrazo West Campus Goodyear, AZ | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
MRI Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale, AZ | 5 mi | $46.71/hr | 96,609 |
| Buckeye, AZ | 20 mi | $46.71/hr | 114,334 |
MRI Technologist jobs in Arizona · MRI Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Arizona
ARRT certification in MRI, or ARRT radiography with MRI training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Arizona taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do MRI Technologists make in Goodyear, AZ?
MRI Technologists in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area have a median pay of $46.71 per hour, about $97,160 a year. The middle half earn between $40.73 and $50.10 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Goodyear a good place for MRI Technologists once cost of living is counted?
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler ranks 49th of 160 metro areas for MRI Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 40th of 163 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.
Where do MRI Technologists work in Goodyear?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Goodyear, led by City Of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Arizona license to work in Goodyear as an MRI Technologist?
ARRT certification in MRI, or ARRT radiography with MRI training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Goodyear?
The federal per diem benchmark in Goodyear is $160 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,722 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- NewYork-PresbyterianNew York · 3 postings$63.47/ hr$57–$71
- CommonSpirit HealthPORT ORCHARD, WA · 4 postings$62.31/ hr$46–$83
- Boston Medical CenterBrighton, MA · 10 postings$55.47/ hr$43–$73
- Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 18 postings$55.14/ hr$22–$69
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Low$35Median$47.50High$62
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