Upgrade your medical imaging skills and learn to use magnetism and radio wave technology to create intricate diagnostic images in this innovative field.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and spectroscopy technology are crucial to studying body chemistry, bodily functions, soft tissues (such as muscles, tendons and arteries) and the cardiovascular system. This technology is also used to detect tumours, especially in the brain and spinal column.
Through the MRI and Spectroscopy program, you’ll learn to produce specialized medical images, prioritize patient care and use advanced equipment safely and effectively. After completing this program, you’ll also be qualified to explain imaging procedures to patients, operate the scanner, monitor patients during the scan and ensure the safety of patients and staff around the magnetic field.
As part of your professional duties, you’ll learn to educate patients and their support persons, comfort patients and provide compassionate care for their physical, emotional and psychological needs.
In this program, you’ll build on your technical knowledge and learn to operate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment, adding this advanced technology to your list of certifications.
Explore magnetic resonance imaging theories and techniques through practical laboratory activities.
Complete a clinical practice to integrate your learning, develop independent decision-making skills, build work experience and explore advanced topics.
Excel with small class sizes, practical learning and experienced instructors, all focused on your success. With an employer-driven education, you won’t just be ready for a career – you’ll be prepared to stay in front of what’s ahead.
RRC Polytech’s MRI and Spectroscopy grads have the technical knowledge and skills needed to start successful entry-level positions as MRI imaging technologists. Graduates of this program are also qualified to perform all roles and responsibilities listed in the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) competency profile.
With an education in medical radiologic imaging from RRC Polytech,
you’ll start your career with the practical experience, interpersonal skills and in-depth knowledge required by this highly respected credential and enter the health-care industry confident in your ability to lead change.
RRC Polytech offers a small, intimate program led by passionate instructors invested in your success. You’ll have access to student support staff, alumni job boards and networking events focused on supporting your career goals – from your first day of class to your first industry interview.
RRC Polytech graduates have the versatile knowledge and skills they need to succeed and continue growing as lifelong learners. As an MRI and Spectroscopy grad, you’ll have the opportunity to earn a stable income shortly after graduation and can continue developing your skills as your career goals evolve.
As an MRI and Spectroscopy student, you have a passion for science and technology and want to use it to help patients. You have a strong background in physics, anatomy and diagnostic imaging procedures. You also want to upgrade your skills and explore more advanced equipment.
Students that excel in this program often share these interests, skills and personality traits.
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Celebrate and motivate your learning. Whether you’ve sprinted through the first term or just received your acceptance letter, find a variety of bursaries, scholarships and awards.
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Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.
Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.
Your future is within reach, and we’re here to help you achieve it. Experience industry-focused opportunities available at RRC Polytech and develop the knowledge and skills to grow, lead and excel in your future career.
Support yourself while pursuing your RRC Polytech education. You may be eligible for loans, grants and bursaries to help tackle your financial needs.
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