In order to become a certified MRI technologist in the state of California, you would first need to complete a course or degree in the field. After this is done, you must also meet all state requirements such as passing boards and recieving lisencing.
In order to become a MRI tech, one must go to either a technical school, or a medical school. It is also not uncommon to seek training online as well.
Great question. I had some difficulty locating specific MRI tech programs online. That being said, you can take a radiology program with a major in MRI's. Most of the online programs ask that you have some experience in radiography before specializing in MRI's. However, DeVry does offer MRI tech classes online. You could start there. Good Luck.
To be an MRI tech you would first start with some schooling to become an x ray tech. You would need to learn anatomy of the body and math and science. Then you would need training to do MRIs.
There are many such things such as an Mri Technicians license, in order to acquire one you must first study in a college or university then take a mri course to become certified.
You can find an mri tech job at www.indeed.com/q-MRI-Technologist-jobs.html, www.simplyhired.com/a/jobs/list/q-mri+technologist, www.careerbuilder.com/Jobs/Keyword/Mri-Technologist/
innerbody.com has a very detailed explanation of what is required to become an MRI technician and what you will gain from it. It also give explanations of the environment you will be working in.
The tech administers the MRI. The doctor "reads" it.
A MRI tech exam basically measures ones' capacity and aptitude for becoming a MRI technician. This is done through vocabulary, terminology and basic concept testing.
To become MRI Technologist you should be certified with a bachelors degree or the associate degree in any field provided by the college but as you have opted to become MRI Tech it is helpful if the degree is on the subjects which helps in understand the mechanism of the MRI Instrument, so the topics which are advisable are biology, anatomy, health, health physics, pathology etc.
In my opinion anyone can get a mri tech position, as long as they do not have a felony. To learn more about being a mri tech, contact some medical schools and most of the courses will take no more than 8-10 months.
To be an open MRI tech you have to, have been gaduated from college, ompletion of an associate's degree in radiologic technology or a related. hope that i helped you.
The purpose of an MRI tech certification is for you to qualify on the job and that you will be hired in any related jobs you are applying for because it is one of the requirements.