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DEBBIE A. MCKNIGHT
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Use MRI Scanner equipment to assist in diagnosing medical problem
Prepare patients for scanner procedure
Position the patients Maintain the equipment Responsible for following strict
protocols for protection against harmful radiation
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MRI Technician tend to be generalists, but may specialize in certain populations ( Children, elderly, and Animals)
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Most work in a large hospital Medical School and University Diagnostic Imaging Centers Usually work 40 hours weeks and day
shift.
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Training from 1 to 2 years Many require student to become
a RTs first Awarded an AA degree and
Certification
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To work in TX- must be licensed with the DSHS
Graduated from an accredited education program
Pass the DSHS exam Must take CE each year to
maintain certification and license
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ACCD-St. Phillips C/A Austin Community College-C/A Midwestern State University-A/B
• Only Bachelor Degree in U.S.• Allow to read FILMS after complete this
program
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Job Outlook
1/2
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http://www.rsna.orghttp://www.asrt.org