NJ · Camden · Updated October 15, 2026

MRI Technologist jobs in Camden, NJ

The median MRI Technologist pay in the Camden area is $46.16 per hour ($96,010 a year), with the typical range running from $39.73 to $49.50. That ranks 43rd of 163 U.S. metro areas for MRI Technologist pay, and 53rd of 160 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Camden. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Camden.

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3 more open roles from employers in Camden. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Per diemPosted 9 days ago

MRI Technologist PRN

Cooper University Health Care · Camden, NJ

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  • OTHER
  • Req 86251
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MRI Technologist pay in Camden, NJ

The metro median is 4% below the New Jersey statewide median of $47.91 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.40 per hour. BLS counts about 1,020 magnetic resonance imaging technologists employed in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area, 0.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.32).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$23.90$49,71044% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$39.73$82,6406% below U.S. median
Median$46.16$96,0109% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$49.50$102,96017% above U.S. median
Top 10%$56.84$118,23034% above U.S. median

How Camden ranks

  • 43rd of 163 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 53rd 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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What your pay buys in Camden

  • Overall prices in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington run 3% above the U.S. average (index 102.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 13% above the U.S. average (index 113.1).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $46.16 median hour buys what $45.01 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.

Estimate your Camden paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,662
  • Per year: $83,088
  • Per month: $6,924

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Camden

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$112
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,344
13-week assignment$17,472

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 New Jersey

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

PermanentPosted 3 days ago

MRI Technologist

RadNet · Union, NJ

$40.00–$55.00/ hour
  • New Jersey Imaging Network Onsite USD $4
  • Req 22571
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago

MRI Technologist

Capital Health System · Pennington, NJ

$40.19–$52.51/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR110271
New this week
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PermanentPosted 16 days ago

MRI Technologist

Centrastate Healthcare System · Freehold, NJ

$35.00–$59.50/ hour
  • OTHER
  • Req 17197
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PermanentPosted 20 days ago

MRI Technologist

RadNet · Montclair, NJ

$40.00–$55.00/ hour
  • New Jersey Imaging Network Onsite USD $4
  • Req 18726
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 20 days ago

MRI Technologist

RadNet · Clifton, NJ

$40.00–$55.00/ hour
  • New Jersey Imaging Network Onsite USD $4
  • Req 21913
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Hospitals in Camden

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Camden, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of MRI Technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital
Camden, NJ
Acute careGovernment and federal2 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
Philadelphia, PA5 mi$46.16/hr1,573,916
Wilmington, DE27 mi$46.16/hr73,176
Trenton, NJ27 mi$43.77/hr91,193
Vineland, NJ33 mi$47.91/hr62,070
Allentown, PA49 mi$42.12/hr127,138
Bethlehem, PA50 mi$42.12/hr79,453

MRI Technologist jobs in New Jersey · MRI Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in New Jersey

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

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

New Jersey state guide

Other healthcare roles in Camden

Camden city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do MRI Technologists make in Camden, NJ?

MRI Technologists in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area have a median pay of $46.16 per hour, about $96,010 a year. The middle half earn between $39.73 and $49.50 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Camden a good place for MRI Technologists once cost of living is counted?

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington ranks 53rd of 160 metro areas for MRI Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 43rd of 163 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.

Where do MRI Technologists work in Camden?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Camden, led by Cooper University Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a New Jersey license to work in Camden as an MRI Technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Camden is $112 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,344 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place MRI Technologists in Camden?

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Pay report · MRI Tech near Camden, NJ
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Your MRI Tech pay reportCamden, NJ · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • RadNetUnion, NJ · 4 postings$47.50/ hr$40–$55
  • Capital Health SystemPennington, NJ · 4 postings$46.35/ hr$40–$55
  • Jefferson HealthNew Jersey · 3 postings$42.68/ hr$35–$50

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$35Median$46.86High$55

13 MRI Tech postings with published pay in New Jersey, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 13 MRI Tech roles

  1. MRI TechnologistPermanent
    $40.00–$55.00/ hour
    RadNet · Union, NJ · posted 3 days ago
  2. MRI Technologist - Part Time - HopewellPermanent
    $40.19–$52.51/ hour
    Capital Health System · Pennington, NJ · posted 3 days ago

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