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ADVANCED IMAGING PROGRAM (CT & MR)

 

ENROLLMENT

Mercer County Community College Center for Continuing Studies in cooperation with the Radiography Department is offering advanced imaging education and training in Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR).  The ASRT approved didactic course hours and allotted clinical experiences are designed to prepare certified radiologic technologists for the ARRT credentialing exams in CT or MR.  Continuing education credits for the programs are approved for a total of 46.75 CEUs for CT and 50.25 CEUs for MR.

Deadline to submit application for review and approval in MR or CT course is August 15, 2022.  

REFUND POLICY: If it is 10 or more days before the beginning of a class, you will receive 100% refund. If it is less than 10 days before the class start date, no refunds will be provided.

All applications must be submitted to Andrea Bash, Program Coordinator, Center for Continuing Studies via email basha@mccc.edu . Applications are accepted and reviewed on a first come first serve basis for this program. Program enrollment size is limited. Additional fees may apply.

P ayment is due two weeks after application acceptance to retain clinical seat.

  For more information on the Advanced Imaging Programs, or for an application, please email Andrea Bash at basha@mccc.edu or visit our website at www.mccc.edu/ccs and look for “Advanced Imaging”.


Computed Tomography (CT)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)

INTERN HANDBOOK
2022-2023

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Magnetic Resonance (MR)

Prerequisite Requirements: Prospective interns must hold current ARRT primary certification in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, or Sonography.

Didactic: This course is offered on Saturdays September – December for a total of 42 hours, 54 hours for those enrolled in Option 1.   Classroom learning includes lectures, instructional videos and other instructional formats. 

Clinical: Students must complete all repetitions as required by the ARRT to be eligible for the credentialing exam. Students will have a six-month period in order to complete the required repetitions (September 2022 – April 2023). Interns must commit to a total of 16 hours per week for clinical education; assignments will be made based upon clinical site and intern availability. Clinical education is available during the day, evening, and Saturday hours.

Option 1: NCIMA-CS / 4.8 CEU/ cost: $4,000 (Didactic and Clinical Components included)

Dates: 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/8, 10/22, 11/5, 11/19, 12/3, 12/10

Time 8:00am-3:00pm

Sessions 9 Instructor Kris Giordano

Day SA NOTES   1 hour lunch

 

Option 2: NCIMA-CS / 4.2 CEU/ cost: $2,500 (Didactic only)

Dates: 9/24, 10/8, 10/22, 11/5, 11/19, 12/3, 12/10

Time 8:00am-3:00pm

Sessions 7 Instructor Kris Giordano

Day SA  NOTES 1 hour lunch


Computed Tomography (CT)  

Prerequisite Requirements: Prospective interns must hold current ARRT primary certification in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, or Sonography, and a current NJ Diagnostic Radiography license

Didactic: This course is offered on Saturdays September – December for a total of 42 hours, 54 hours for those enrolled in Option 1.   Classroom learning includes lectures, instructional videos and other instructional formats. 

Clinical: Students must complete all repetitions as required by the ARRT to be eligible for the credentialing exam. Students will have a five-month period complete the required repetitions (September 2022 – March 2023). Interns must commit to a total of 16 hours per week for clinical education; assignments will be made based upon clinical site and intern availability. Clinical education is available during the day, evening, and Saturday hours.

Option1: NCIMA-CS / 4.8 CEU/ cost: $4,000 (Didactic and Clinical Components included)

Dates: 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/8, 10/22, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3

Time  8:00am-3:00pm

Sessions  Instructor Gary Collins

Day SA NOTES   1 hour lunch

 

Option 2: NCIMA-CS / 4.2 CEU/ cost: $2,500 (Didactic only)

Dates:: 9/24, 10/8, 10/22, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/23

Time 8:00am-3:00pm

Sessions 7 Instructor   Gary Collins

Day SA  NOTES 1 hour lunch


CLINICAL SITES

  • PRA Princeton, 419 North Harrison Street, Princeton, NJ 08540
  • PRA Mercerville, 8 Quakerbridge Plaza, Mercerville, NJ 08619
  • PRA Monroe, 9 Center Drive, Monroe, NJ 08831
  • PRA Freehold, 901 West Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728 (CT only)
  • PRA Marlboro, 176 Route 9, North Marlboro, NJ 07726
  • RWJ University Hospital, One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08690
  • Hunterdon Medical Center, 2100 Westcott Drive, Flemington, NJ 08822 (CT only)
  • Bridgewater Radiology, 1121 Rt. 22 West, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 (MR only)
  • Capital Health Medical Center Hopewell, One Capital Way, Pennington, NJ 08534
  • Capital Health Regional Medical Center, 750 Brunswick
  • University Radiology Group, 483 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
  • University Radiology Group, 111 Union Valley Road, Monroe, NJ 08831
  • University Radiology Group, 75 Veronica Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873


Registration for Summer 2022 courses begins on April 1

  Check for Available Sections and Register Online

If you'd like assistance with registration, please call 609-570-3311 or
email ComEd@mccc.edu.