MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
(MGR1) (OS)
Technical Certificate of Credit
The Magnetic Resonance Imaging technical certificate program provides
educational opportunities to the post-graduate registered Radiologic
Technologist, registered Radiation Therapist, registered Sonographer,
and registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist in good standing. It
provides students with the knowledge needed to perform MRI exams,
and to sit for the Post-Primary Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certification
Examination. The academic component is designed to meet competency
requirements of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT) exam in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, as well as providing
for continuing educational requirements. This Magnetic Resonance
Imaging Certificate program consists of classroom-based, web-enhanced
didactic courses as well as clinical education for the student.
The clinical component is required to complete competency exams
needed to sit for the MRI certification exam.
Applicants
must be a registered Radiologic Technologist, registered Radiation
Therapist, registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist or registered
Sonographer in good standing.
Students
are selected on a first come, first serve basis. New students are
accepted for Spring Quarter.
Clinical
slots are limited. Clinical education credit will be considered
for prior clinical experience. After applying to CGTC, applicants
must contact the CT program faculty to determine clinical credit
and/or clinical slot placement.
In
order to begin the clinical requirements, students must complete
a physical form, tuberculosis skin test, supply proof of immunization,
undergo a background check, and submit to a drug screen test.
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Credit Hours |
| MRI 101 |
Orientation and Introduction to MRI |
4 |
| MRI 102 |
MRI Instrumentation and Physics |
5 |
| MRI 108 |
Registry Review |
4 |
| MRI 110 |
MRI Clinical Education I |
4 |
| MRI 111 |
MRI Clinical Education II |
7 |
| MRI 112 |
MRI Clinical Education III |
7 |
| MRI 115 |
Cross-Sectional Anatomy |
5 |
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Total Hours |
36 |
Macon Campus
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