Take the next step. Cross-train to MRI
Already an X-Ray, CT, or Nuclear Med tech? Our ARRT post-primary program helps you add MRI to your credentials in just 6 months.
- 6-month program
- 100% online coursework
Trusted by over 327 clinical sites
6 months to MRI certification
A clear path from enrollment to sitting for the ARRT registry exam
Foundations
All didactic content released. Complete online modules at your own pace.
- Online modules
- MRI fundamentals
- Safety basics
Simulator & License
Start simulator training. Complete state license requirements.
- Simulator scans
- State licensing
- Advanced didactic
Simulator Mastery
Continue simulator work. Complete 250 scans across 20 body parts.
- 250 simulator scans
- 20 body parts
- Protocol practice
Clinical Start
Begin hands-on clinical training at your site with a mentor.
- Clinical rotations
- Mentor guidance
- Real patients
Clinical & Registry Prep
Continue clinicals while starting Registry Prep coursework.
- Clinical comps
- Registry prep
- Practice exams
Completion
Finish clinical requirements and pass the final mock exam.
- Final competencies
- Mock exam
- CE credits awarded
Payment Options
Sites who pay for their employees also receive the $500 discount.
What are the details?
Three components across three phases
Coursework
Students complete online Modules throughout the program, building up to advanced topics.
Simulator
Students complete 250 scans across 20 body parts to show up to clinicals more prepared.
Clinicals
Students complete their clinical comps and repetitions under the guidance of a Mentor.
Students must meet all requirements to receive a graduation certificate to sit for the ARRT MRI Registry Exam.
How do I get started?
Five simple steps to begin your MRI career
Interest Form
Fill out an interest form online by visiting www.teslamr.com.
Application
Submit an application; be sure to list your employer/manager!
Interview
Attend an interview with our staff to see if you are accepted.
Deposit
Pay a $750 deposit and get assigned an upcoming cohort.
Start
For now, ARRT cohorts start each quarter; waitlists often exist.
* Interviews and acceptance are not guaranteed and based on a candidate's objective application score, along with upcoming cohort availability.
You must hold an active ARRT certification in another modality (Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy) and a current state license to be eligible.
No. We help place you at one of our 327+ partner clinical sites across the country. Most students complete clinicals at their current employer if they have MRI capabilities.
Yes. The online coursework and simulator are self-paced, so you can study around your work schedule. Clinical hours are typically completed during regular shifts or arranged with your site.
Our Registry Prep course includes practice exams and mock tests designed to ensure you're fully prepared. Most students pass on their first attempt, but you can retake the ARRT exam if needed.
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