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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.

   

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
 
Total Hours
36

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