Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Advanced Technical Certificate (Program Code: 4322)
- Online
Courses in online mode can be accessed when it best suits your schedule.
- Hybrid
Online coursework and in-person clinical experience at local hospitals
Engage in specialized training to become proficient in magnetic resonance imaging.
Program Overview
Essential for patient care and treatment, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the body that help provide diagnoses. Palm Beach State College's Advanced Technical Certificate (ATC) in Magnetic Resonance Imaging is formalized training to help radiologic technology professionals become proficient in this advanced modality.
Through hands-on training, associate degree holders will become skilled in MRI technique and learn key aspects of creating safe experiences for patients. You'll explore anatomy, scan protocols and safety standards that will equip you to be a leading professional in medical imaging.
This career-focused program prepares students for advanced registry with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), sparking professional advancement and a rewarding career.
Program Details
- Admission requirements:
- Associate degree
- Be registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Licensed with Florida Department of Health for Radiography, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy
- Location: Online coursework and in-person clinical experience at local hospitals
- Credits: 15
- Program length: Two semesters
- Start Terms: Fall
- Cost: $122.85 per credit hour for Florida residents, plus fees. View tuition details.
- Financial aid and scholarships: Available to qualified students. Learn about financial aid options.
This program is part of the Health Sciences Pathway. Learn more.
Career Outlook
Graduates of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging certificate are well-equipped to advance into meaningful careers in medical imaging. You can employ your proficiency in the advanced modality as a magnetic resonance imaging technologist. This stable, high-earning career directly impacts patients' health care, creating a difference in treatments and diagnoses.
This program is ideal for radiologic technology professionals looking to hone their medical imaging expertise and pursue advanced registry. You can become a leading, skilled professional in the field that has a wide range of opportunity.
Stackable Credentials
With the Magnetic Resonance Imaging certificate, you can:
- Pursue advanced registry with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Fulfill the Magnetic Resonance Imaging concentration of PBSC's Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging.
Why Choose PBSC?
- Affordable Tuition: PBSC offers some of the lowest tuition rates in Florida, making a cutting-edge education accessible to all.
- Career-Ready Mindset: Learn from expert faculty and graduate with the skills employers need in today's technology-driven health care field.
- Supportive Community: Access internships, industry networking and daily interaction with faculty dedicated to your success.
How to Apply
- Select Program Code 4332 for the ATC in Magnetic Resonance Imaging when you fill out PBSC's application on the Admissions webpage.
- Fill out a limited-access program application for the Magnetic Resonance Imaging program.



