Students and graduates will demonstrate clinical competence in producing diagnostic quality images.
Students and graduates will demonstrate safe MRI practices for patients, staff and self.
Goal 2: Students and graduates will demonstrate competency in clinical skills appropriate to an entry-level MRI technologist.
Students and graduates will demonstrate the ability to make appropriate adjustments to obtain diagnostic images.
Students and graduates will evaluate image quality.
Goal 1: Students and graduates will demonstrate critical thinking. The mission of the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences MRI Program is to provide premier didactic and clinical education that prepares graduates to excel as patient-centered technologists who are committed to safe MRI practices and delivering the highest quality imaging. Students seeking a degree from one of the program’s affiliated academic institutions also receive a degree from their respective college university upon program completion. Graduates are eligible to take the magnetic resonance imaging certification examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
You'll start working with patients after just six weeks, ensuring that you will be fully prepared to start your career at the end of the programĪfter successfully completing the program, you will receive a certificate of completion from Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences.
Hands-on curriculum that includes a blend of online, in-person and lab education.
Exposure to diverse clinical rotations and cutting-edge technology at one of the largest and most advanced MRI installations in the world with field strengths from 1.5 Tesla to 7.0 Tesla.
Mayo Clinic's large medical practice allows you to learn from the best, have access to a wide variety of resources, and gain hands-on experience in a variety of clinical and field rotations. Along with lecture courses, the program provides applied learning through lab and clinical experiences at one of the best health care facilities in the world.Īs a student, you will gain 900 clinical hours caring for patients, operating MRI equipment, and learning from experienced registered MRI technologists, radiologists, physicists, and other allied health professionals. The one-year Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Program at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, provides both the knowledge and necessary hands-on experience to pursue a career in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).