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Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2nd Discipline - Northern Alberta Institute of Technology: Post-Secondary Programs in Alberta - alis
The MRI 2nd Discipline part-time program offers healthcare professionals in the diagnostic, therapeutic and medical imaging fields a unique opportunity to expand their skill set and open new career op...
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2nd Discipline

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

www.nait.ca
The MRI 2nd Discipline part-time program offers healthcare professionals in the diagnostic, therapeutic and medical imaging fields a unique opportunity to expand their skill set and open new career opportunities and advancement options. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technologists operate medical diagnostic equipment that uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to create images of almost every part of the human body without the use of harmful radiation. In as little as 16 months, you can earn an MRI credential and fast-track your career. Our online program is designed to be flexible to accommodate the busy schedules of healthcare professionals while offering practical, real-world training using state-of-the-art MRI simulation software and hands-on experience through a 15-week clinical placement. As the demand for diagnostic imaging services continues to rise, so does the need for skilled MRI technologists. This valuable skillset will not only broaden your capabilities as a healthcare professional but also contribute to improving patient outcomes. With over 20 years of experience educating healthcare professionals, NAIT's MRI 2nd Discipline program will help you take the next step in your healthcare career.
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Office of the Registrar
11762 - 106 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, T5G2R1, Canada

Toll-Free
+1 8773336248
Business
+1 7804716248
Email
asknait@nait.ca
Website
www.nait.ca
Fax
7804718490
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  • Program Type Post-Diploma
  • Credential Type Certificate
  • Length 1 Year or Less
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning Available
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Admission Requirements

One of the following three proof:

  • A current practice permit through provincial/national regulatory body, membership with CAMRT, and diploma from an accredited institute in Medical Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy

  • Active membership with Sonography Canada (Generalist) and diploma from an accredited institute in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

  • A current practice permit through provincial regulatory body (ACCLXT) and diploma from an approved accredited institute in Combined Laboratory & X-Ray

English Language Proficiency

A Letter of Recommendation from a physician, supervisor or department head indicating the capacity in which they are familiar with the candidate and their suitability to a career in MRI. The letter should also show the applicant's relevancy with regard to communication, critical thinking and professionalism in a healthcare environment.

The MRI Applicant Screening Form must be completed and uploaded to your myNAIT portal for verification.

Please see program page for additional requirements and considerations.

Transfer & Credit Options may be available, please see nait.ca for more information.

Distance Delivery Options

Online except clinical practicum

Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2022/08/01 to 2023/07/31*.

  • Tuition $11,016.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $1,128.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $800.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated April 12, 2022. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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