MRI TECHNOLOGIST
MRI TECHNOLOGIST
The structure of this course combines introduction to
medical/patient care skills, physics, math, medical terminology,
human anatomy, cross sectional anatomy, theory, laboratory,
computer skills. and a clinical externship..
Length of Program: 72 Weeks
72 Credit Semester Units
1960 Clock Hours
5 Days per week Monday to Friday
Morning Class: 8:00am-12:00pm
Evening Class: 5:30pm-9:30pm
Award: MRI Technologist Diploma
Program at a glance
The MRI Technologist Program is designed to thoroughly prepare
the student, through quality lecture, laboratory, and clinical
externship instruction in the theoretical knowledge, skills, and
responsibilities required to work in the allied medical field as
an entry-level magnetic resonance imaging technologist. The
successful program graduate will be able to perform appropriate
magnetic resonance scanning examinations and procedures, and
record anatomic, pathologic, and/or physiologic data for
interpretation by a physician. The graduate will also be able to
obtain, review, and integrate pertinent patient history and
supporting clinical data to facilitate optimum diagnostic
results. In addition, the graduate will be prepared to exercise
discretion and judgment in the performance of magnetic resonance
imaging services, provide appropriate and compassionate patient
care for patients undergoing magnetic resonance imaging
examinations, demonstrate excellent communication skills with
patients and other health care professionals, and act in an
ethical and professional manner.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the MRI Technologist Program at NP College will be
qualified to work as an entry-level magnetic resonance imaging
technologist in a hospital or medical center, a medical clinic,
a radiology imaging center, a physician’s office, a mobile
magnetic resonance imaging service, as a free lance MRI
Technologist, as a traveling MRI Technologist, or as an
applications specialist for an MRI or medical imaging
manufacturing company.
These are just some of the benefits of the Magnetic Resonance
Imaging (MRI) Technologist Program:
Work with people
Competitive salary
High demand
Job security
Rewarding and fulfilling
Learn and train in modern and up-to-date MRI facilities.
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MRI TECHNOLOGIST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I know if becoming a MRI Technologist is a
right career choice for me?
Making career decision is an important choice; NPC has qualified staff in
admissions that can help you find out what is best for you.
Will I get enough hands-on experience?
NPC provides you with plenty of practical experience as part of the classes that
you take in order to fully prepare you for all the job duties you will have in
this profession.
What type of certification do I earn from
completion of the program?
NPC provides student with one free MRI Technologist Diploma.
Additional dipllomas are available for small additional fee.
Is there a demand for MRI Technologist?
According to the California Occupational Handbook, “MRI Technologist are
projected to be one of the fastest growing occupations over the 2004-14 period”.
How does NPC prepare me for the work place?
NPC provides each student on externship where you can get real-world experience.
In addition, NPC has a Placement Center with an excellent placement history.
Do you offer bilingual classes?
NPC has very caring bilingual instructors that will help you throughout you
entire program.
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