Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) Career Studies Certificate

Career Studies Certificate
221-172-04

This program is not eligible for federal or state financial aid.

Purpose: The Magnetic Resonance Imaging Career Studies Program is designed to prepare selected students to qualify as contributing members of the allied health interdisciplinary team which has need for highly skilled MR technologists. Upon completion of the curriculum and successful completion and documentation of all required clinical competencies as set forth by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) the student is eligible to apply to take the national registry examination leading to advanced certification as a Registered Technologist in MR by the ARRT.

Occupational Objectives: The student is eligible to apply to take the national Registry examination leading to advanced certification as a Registered Technologist in MR by the ARRT.

Retention Policies: Students who receive a final grade lower than a “C” in any course will not receive the certificate until a grade of “C” or better is obtained. Students can petition to retake courses.

A limited clinical component is available. Students must have a current CPR Healthcare Provider certification and must maintain that certification throughout clinicals. If interested, please contact the Radiography Program Head.

This program begins in even fall semesters (for example Fall 2018, Fall 2020).