Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Program Overview

The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Program gives you the skills and training you need to become an MRI technologist. With hands-on training and expert instruction, you’ll gain the experience needed to work in hospitals, imaging centers, and other healthcare facilities.

Graduates of accredited programs may be eligible to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists' (ARRT) national examination for certification and registration as MRI technologists. Graduates may be employed in hospitals, outpatient clinics, physicians' offices, government agencies, and research.

This program is offered in collaboration with Edgecombe Community College and Johnston Community College. Applications to this program must be submitted to Edgecombe Community College.

What You'll Learn

Throughout the program, you'll develop the essential skills needed to become a certified MRI technologist. You will learn:

How to Operate MRI Machines
Patient Care & Safety
Medical Terminology & Anatomy
Image Analysis & Interpretation
Ethical & Professional Standards

Career Opportunities

After completing this program, you’ll be ready for exciting job opportunities in medical imaging in settings such as:

Hospitals
Imaging Centers
Outpatient Clinics
Specialty Medical Offices