Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Career

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

The main tasks and work activities of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists are to prepare patients physically for medical procedures, maintain medical equipment or instruments, collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals, operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment. In general, for the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, active Listening, reading Comprehension, monitoring, speaking and other 15 skills are required.

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General Job Description and Education/Training Levels for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Most Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. 3.70% of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists have High School Diploma (or the equivalent) and 37.04% of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists have Post-Secondary Certificate. You can check detailed job description, required skiils, activities, and more detailed description at Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists tasks, skills, and ability page.

The following graph shows the percentage of earned degrees held by Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists occupational group.

Less than a High School Diploma

0.00%

High School Diploma (or the equivalent)

3.70%

Post-Secondary Certificate

37.04%

Some College Courses

3.70%

Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)

44.44%

Bachelor's Degree and Above

11.12%

Vocational Programs for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Career

1 vocational program is closely related to the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists occupation - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology, Technician. You can check the schools offering the programs with tuition, length of study, and earning information.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician

A program that prepares individuals who are AART-certified radiological technicians to utilize MRI technology to obtain still and moving images of various vascular structures in the human body that aid the physician in the diagnosis or treatment of disease and injury. Includes instruction in MRI imaging, sectional anatomy and pathology, MRI technology, MRI techniques and procedures, MRI physics, and clinical training

Average Program Tuition & Fees: $36,937

Average Program Length: 684 Contact Hours

Average Completion Time: 19 Months

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Schools for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Occupation

The following schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.

Middletown, CT

Middlesex Community College

Public, 2-4 years, Offering 62 programs to 1,880 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $14,100