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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Licensing in Ohio

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for magnetic resonance imaging technologists in Ohio, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Ohio

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.

  3. 3

    Certification: Certification required.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    Please refer to the licensing authority or the Ohio Career Information System (OCIS) at (800) 700-6247 for more information on license requirements.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Ohio Board of Nursing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $81,030 median (8% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #35 of 49 states

Step-by-Step Process (5)

  1. 1. Meet Ohio eligibility requirements for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Background check required; Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.).
  5. 5. Submit the application to Ohio Board of Nursing and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Ohio

With a median salary of $81,030, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistss in Ohio earn 8% below the national median of $88,180. Ohio ranks #35 among 49 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+1.9%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,256

Median annual salary

$81,030

Hourly estimate

$38.96
8% below national median

Difference: -$7,150

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$66,600
  • P2525th percentile$76,790
  • P50Median$81,030
  • P7575th percentile$92,260
  • P9090th percentile$98,840

State vs National Median

State: $81,030
National: $88,180

Total employment: 1,610 | Annual openings: N/A

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Salary Ranking

#35 of 49 statesfor Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$122,470
#2Hawaii$122,060
#3Washington$114,430
#4Oregon$110,160
#5Delaware$106,070

Nearby States Comparison

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Ohio$81,030Degree requiredState-approved examVaries by board
Michigan$81,790Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Pennsylvania$83,560Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
West Virginia$83,670Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kentucky$80,920Degree requiredThird-party exam required1 month
Indiana$82,960Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Ohio72MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated.
Michigan50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Pennsylvania54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
West Virginia50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kentucky50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Indiana54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Ohio Board of Nursing

8995 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, OH, 43068

Phone: 6144663947

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Ohio?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What education do you need to become a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists in Ohio?

The board typically expects Degree required for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists licensure in Ohio.

What is the typical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Ohio?

The median annual salary for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistss in Ohio is $81,030. Salaries range from $66,600 (10th percentile) to $98,840 (90th percentile).

How does the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists salary in Ohio compare to the national average?

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistss in Ohio earn 8% below the national median of $88,180, with a state median of $81,030.

How many Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistss work in Ohio?

Ohio employs approximately 1,610 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists license to Ohio from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistss in Ohio?

The licensing agency is Ohio Board of Nursing. Review agency details at https://www.nursing.ohio.gov/.

How often do you renew a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists license in Ohio?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.