2nd Discipline MRI Technologist Training

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Second Discipline refers to those individuals have prior education in medical imaging modalities and are looking to acquire an additional modality certification.

Prerequisite:

Education & Certification in Nuclear Medicine, Radiological Technology, Radiation Therapy or Medical Radiation Technologist

MRI Technologist Program:

Students will take 1.5 years of didactic learning online to learn the theory of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. This is offered online through our partner at Michener Institute of Education at UHN in Ontario. After completing the didactic portion, students will then come to National Medical Imaging Clinic, Education & Research Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. for 15 weeks to engage in their required practicum hands on learning.

Certification

Upon completion of their studies, students will be able to challenge the national exam in either Canada to receive certification as a Magnetic Resonance Technologist. 

Timeline:

MRI Didactic Learning = 1.5 years (3 Semesters)

MRI Practicum= 15 weeks (4 months approx.)
Total = 2 years