ID · Twin Falls · Updated October 15, 2026

MRI Technologist jobs in Twin Falls, ID

MRI Technologists in Idaho earn a median of $49.08 per hour, about $102,090 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $41.78 and $53.23. That is 16% above the U.S. median of $42.40 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls. The free report below lists employers near Twin Falls and what they pay.

MRI Technologist pay in Twin Falls, ID

Nationally the median is $42.40 per hour. BLS counts about 120 magnetic resonance imaging technologists employed in Idaho.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$39.02$81,1608% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$41.78$86,9001% below U.S. median
Median$49.08$102,09016% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$53.23$110,72026% above U.S. median
Top 10%$59.82$124,43041% above U.S. median

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.

What your pay buys in Twin Falls

  • Overall prices in Twin Falls run 8% below the U.S. average (index 92.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.8).

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.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,767
  • Per year: $88,344
  • Per month: $7,362

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Idaho. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Twin Falls

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 Idaho

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Twin Falls as they open.

PermanentPosted today

MRI Technologist

RadNet · Boise, ID

$34.00–$43.00/ hour
  • Intermountain Medical Imaging Onsite USD
  • Req 22681
New this week
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

MRI Technologist

RadNet · Nampa, ID

$37.00–$44.00/ hour
  • Intermountain Medical Imaging Onsite USD
  • Req 21720
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Hospitals in Twin Falls

CMS lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of MRI Technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center
Twin Falls, ID
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

MRI Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Pocatello, ID104 mi$49.08/hr58,231
Boise City, ID114 mi$49.58/hr237,963
Meridian, ID122 mi$49.58/hr139,740
Nampa, ID127 mi$49.58/hr117,350
Caldwell, ID134 mi$49.58/hr73,088
Idaho Falls, ID138 mi$49.08/hr69,523

MRI Technologist jobs in Idaho · MRI Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Idaho

ARRT certification in MRI, or ARRT radiography with MRI training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Idaho requires for your role with the Idaho licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Idaho taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Idaho state guide

Other healthcare roles in Twin Falls

Twin Falls city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do MRI Technologists make in Twin Falls, ID?

MRI Technologists in Idaho have a median pay of $49.08 per hour, about $102,090 a year. The middle half earn between $41.78 and $53.23 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do MRI Technologists work in Twin Falls?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls, led by St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Idaho license to work in Twin Falls as an MRI Technologist?

ARRT certification in MRI, or ARRT radiography with MRI training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Idaho requires for your role with the Idaho 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 Twin Falls?

The federal per diem benchmark in Twin Falls is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place MRI Technologists in Twin Falls?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • RadNetBoise, ID · 2 postings$39.50/ hr$34–$44
  • 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

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2What they are offering now

Low$35Median$47.50High$62

238 MRI Tech postings with published pay in the US, 175 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 MRI Tech roles

  1. MRI TechnologistPermanent
    $34.00–$43.00/ hour
    RadNet · Boise, ID · posted today
  2. MRI TechnologistPermanent
    $37.00–$44.00/ hour
    RadNet · Nampa, ID · posted 30+ days ago

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