MRI Technologist jobs in Henderson, NV
The median MRI Technologist pay in the Henderson area is $45.22 per hour ($94,060 a year), with the typical range running from $39.66 to $48.21. That ranks 47th of 163 U.S. metro areas for MRI Technologist pay, and 50th of 160 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 5 hospitals in Henderson. The free report below lists employers near Henderson and what they pay.
- $45.22median pay per hour, Las Vegas
- $40–$48typical range per hour
- 290MRI Technologists employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
MRI Technologist pay in Henderson, NV
The metro median is 5% below the Nevada statewide median of $47.56 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.40 per hour. BLS counts about 290 magnetic resonance imaging technologists employed in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.95).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $39.02 | $81,160 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $39.66 | $82,490 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Median | $45.22 | $94,060 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $48.21 | $100,280 | 14% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $55.56 | $115,560 | 31% above U.S. median |
How Henderson ranks
- 47th of 163 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 50th 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.
What your pay buys in Henderson
- Overall prices in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $45.22 median hour buys what $45.12 buys at the national price level, 6% 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.
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- Per year: $81,396
- Per month: $6,783
- Nevada has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Henderson
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $134 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,540 |
| 13-week assignment | $20,020 |
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).
Hospitals in Henderson
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Henderson, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of MRI Technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus Henderson, NV | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Henderson Hospital Henderson, NV | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Rose De Lima Henderson, NV | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| West Henderson Hospital Henderson, NV | Acute care | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
| Seven Hills Hospital Henderson, NV | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Las Vegas, NV | 20 mi | $45.22/hr | 294,034 |
| Las Vegas, NV | 20 mi | $45.22/hr | 678,922 |
| St. George, UT | 109 mi | $41.67/hr | 106,288 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 112 mi | $46.71/hr | 59,037 |
| Apple Valley, CA | 160 mi | $47.25/hr | 75,029 |
| Victorville, CA | 166 mi | $47.25/hr | 140,721 |
MRI Technologist jobs in Nevada · MRI Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Nevada
ARRT certification in MRI, or ARRT radiography with MRI training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nevada requires for your role with the Nevada licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Nevada does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
Other healthcare roles in Henderson
Henderson city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do MRI Technologists make in Henderson, NV?
MRI Technologists in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area have a median pay of $45.22 per hour, about $94,060 a year. The middle half earn between $39.66 and $48.21 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Henderson a good place for MRI Technologists once cost of living is counted?
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas ranks 50th of 160 metro areas for MRI Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 47th of 163 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do MRI Technologists work in Henderson?
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Henderson, led by Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Nevada license to work in Henderson as an MRI Technologist?
ARRT certification in MRI, or ARRT radiography with MRI training. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nevada requires for your role with the Nevada 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 Henderson?
The federal per diem benchmark in Henderson is $134 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,540 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place MRI Technologists in Henderson?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Henderson and across Nevada. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Henderson.
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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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2What they are offering now
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.
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