Associate degrees in Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical imaging services to patients and attending health care professionals. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, patient positioning, radiographic technique, radiation biology, safety and emergency procedures, equipment operation and maintenance, quality assurance, patient education, and medical imaging/radiologic services management.
Radiologic technologists provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients of all ages in a wide variety of clinical settings. The scope of practice for radiographers includes: evaluating clinical data, performing and assisting in the performance of prescribed diagnostic studies, instructing patients about procedures they will undergo, monitoring patient responses to care provided, modifying procedures to achieve the desired information for...
Radiologic technologists provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients of all ages in a wide variety of clinical settings. The scope of practice for radiographers includes: evaluating clinical data, performing and assisting in the performance of prescribed diagnostic studies, instructing patients about procedures they will undergo, monitoring patient responses to care provided, modifying procedures to achieve the desired information for...
The Radiologic Technology program educates students for positions as radiographers for employment in the health care field. Radiographers interact with patients to produce images which demonstrate the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the body. Medical diagnosis is highly dependent upon visualizing the inside of the body. This can be imaged in radiology by x-rays, fluoroscopy, computed tomography (CAT scan), magnetic resonance imagining (MRI),...
Radiographers are highly skilled professionals qualified by education to perform imaging examinations and accompanying responsibilities at the request of a physician. A radiographer is able to perform diagnostic imaging, fluoroscopy, trauma, surgical, and portable radiography. Specialized areas in the curriculum include computed tomography, vascular and digital imaging, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Technology classes begin in Summer Quarter. Admission...
The radiographer performs radiographic examinations that aid the physician in diagnosis and treatment of injury and disease. The trained radiographer understands radiation and knows how to produce high quality diagnostic examinations safely. The radiographer is employed in hospitals, clinics, doctors' offices and industry, providing patient services around the clock. Graduates of the program are eligible for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist...
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
Keyboarding skills of 20 wpm with 2 or less errors or passing grade in ADSC1710...
Students entering the Degree Completion Program in Radiography must have graduated from an accredited degree program in Radiography and passed the national certifying examination given by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Those coming from an associate degree program will automatically transfer their credits for the courses in radiography. Students who graduated from a certificate...
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