Advanced Certificate in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Advance Your Career with a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certificate
If you’re a Rad Tech looking for your next opportunity, the Advanced Certificate in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) program can help you develop a new skillset. With MRI certification, you gain the proficiency you need to perform, maintain, and analyze MRIs. This program teaches you how to properly prepare patients for imaging, operate MRI machines, and apply the principles of ferromagnetic safety to protect and educate patients.
Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certificate Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Advanced Certificate in Magnetic Resonance Imaging program, you will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, positioning, and MRI sequence parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomical structures
- Determine imaging parameters to achieve optimum imaging
- Evaluate images for appropriate positioning, coil selection, and image quality
- Evaluate the performance of MRI systems, know the safe limits of equipment operation, and report malfunctions to the proper authority
- Understand your professional obligations under your ARRT(MR) status.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Classes and Curriculum
The Advance Certificate in Magnetic Resonance Imaging program provides you with the knowledge and technical skills you need to find an entry-level position in the healthcare industry. In classrooms, labs, and clinical practicums, you learn the proper safety procedures needed to protect yourself and your patients, take accurate MRIs, and analyze those scans. In addition, you will complete assignments such as reading, exercises, problem solving, projects, research, papers, and presentations.



Topics and Classes
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- Patient Care in Diagnostic Imaging
- Cross Sectional Anatomy
- MRI Protocols, Pathology, and Imaging
- MRI Safety
- MRI Physics and Instrumentation
- MRI Registry Review
If you are a radiologic technologist, you can add a Magnetic Resonance Imaging certificate in as few as 40 weeks. Charter College starts classes every five weeks providing unparalleled flexibility, and our unique learning approach helps you graduate on time.
The Advanced Certificate in Magnetic Resonance Imaging program is available in a fully online format with clinical courses completed at approved sites in your community for real-world experience. Online learning gives you the flexibility to balance your classwork with family, work, and other commitments.
Prepare for Entry-Level MRI Technician Careers
The Advanced Certificate in Magnetic Resonance Imaging program is available in a fully online format with clinical courses completed at approved sites in your community for real-world experience. Online learning gives you the flexibility to balance your classwork with family, work, and other commitments.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certification
Graduates who choose to work as an MRI technician must successfully pass the American Registry Radiology Technician (MR) Certification Exam. This exam measures your knowledge of the duties entry-level MRI technicians would need to perform.
Occupations this program prepares you for:
MRI Technician
Radiologic Technologist

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