OH · Cuyahoga Falls · Updated October 15, 2026

MRI Technologist jobs in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

The median MRI Technologist pay in the Cuyahoga Falls area is $38.88 per hour ($80,880 a year), with the typical range running from $36.65 to $44.37. That ranks 107th of 163 U.S. metro areas for MRI Technologist pay, and 97th of 160 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Cuyahoga Falls. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Cuyahoga Falls.

MRI Technologist pay in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

The metro median is in line with the Ohio statewide median of $38.96 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.40 per hour. BLS counts about 130 magnetic resonance imaging technologists employed in the Akron metro area, 0.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.52).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$31.54$65,60026% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$36.65$76,23014% below U.S. median
Median$38.88$80,8808% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$44.37$92,2905% above U.S. median
Top 10%$49.19$102,32016% above U.S. median

How Cuyahoga Falls ranks

  • 107th of 163 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 97th of 160 after adjusting for local prices
  • 5th of 8 Ohio metro areas

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 Cuyahoga Falls

  • Overall prices in Akron run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 23% below the U.S. average (index 76.8).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $38.88 median hour buys what $41.64 buys at the national price level, 2% below 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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Estimated weekly gross$1,400
  • Per year: $69,984
  • Per month: $5,832

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

Travel assignment per diem in Cuyahoga 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 Ohio

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

PermanentPosted 6 days ago

MRI Technologist - 10 hours

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati, OH

$36.70–$46.00/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR224475
New this week
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Hospitals in Cuyahoga Falls

CMS lists 1 hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of MRI Technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Summa Western Reserve Hospital
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Acute careNonprofit3 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
Akron, OH7 mi$38.88/hr189,664
Parma, OH17 mi$39.61/hr79,350
Cleveland, OH21 mi$39.61/hr365,379
Canton, OH28 mi$37.29/hr69,211
Elyria, OH32 mi$39.61/hr53,604
Lorain, OH37 mi$39.61/hr65,751

MRI Technologist jobs in Ohio · MRI Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Ohio

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

Ohio 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 Cuyahoga Falls, OH?

MRI Technologists in the Akron metro area have a median pay of $38.88 per hour, about $80,880 a year. The middle half earn between $36.65 and $44.37 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Akron ranks 97th of 160 metro areas for MRI Technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 107th of 163 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.

Where do MRI Technologists work in Cuyahoga Falls?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, led by Summa Western Reserve Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Ohio license to work in Cuyahoga Falls as an MRI Technologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Cuyahoga 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.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Veterans Health AdministrationCleveland, OH · 2 postings$49.27/ hr$43–$56
  • 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$37Median$49.27High$56

3 MRI Tech postings with published pay in Ohio, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 MRI Tech roles

  1. MRI Technologist - 10 hoursPermanent
    $36.70–$46.00/ hour
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati, OH · posted 6 days ago
  2. Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist - MRIPermanent
    $89k–$116k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Cleveland, OH · posted 23 days ago

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