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
- ARRT accredited
For Existing Techs
Already ARRT certified in another modality? Transition to MRI with our streamlined program designed specifically for cross-training.
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Everything you need to know
A comprehensive program designed for existing ARRT-certified technologists
What is Tesla MR?
A school with an online, asynchronous, and certified ARRT program that partners with sites to help individuals cross-train to be MRI Technologists.
What is the ARRT program?
Our ARRT post-primary program is designed for existing techs to transition to MRI. Upon completion, you'll be eligible to sit for the ARRT MRI registry.
What's the high-level?
The program is self-paced, but all students are paced to finish within 6 months.
Students have access for 9 months. Graduation must occur within that time frame.
Sites who pay, and students who pay upfront, receive a $500 discount.
All students receive coursework, access to a simulator, and clinical site support.
Students receive all CE credits after completing the Registry Prep mock exam.
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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.
The ARRT post-primary MRI program is designed for technologists who are already ARRT certified in another modality (such as Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy). You must hold an active ARRT certification to be eligible.
The program is self-paced but structured to be completed within 6 months. You have access for up to 9 months, and graduation must occur within that timeframe.
The coursework and simulator training are 100% online. Clinical training is completed in-person at a clinical site near you under the guidance of a mentor.
The program costs $6,000. Sites who pay for their employees and students who pay upfront receive a $500 discount, bringing the cost to $5,500.
The program includes online coursework covering all MRI topics, access to our simulator where you complete 250 scans across 20 body parts, clinical site support, and all CE credits upon completion of the Registry Prep mock exam.
Our simulator allows you to practice scanning protocols on 20 different body parts. You'll complete 250 scans, which helps you arrive at your clinical site more prepared and confident.
Upon successful completion of all requirements, you'll receive a graduation certificate and be eligible to sit for the ARRT MRI Registry Exam. You'll also receive all CE credits.
ARRT cohorts currently start each quarter. Due to high demand, waitlists often exist, so we recommend applying early to secure your spot.
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