The Radiography Associate of Applied Sciences Program, a cooperative effort involving Carroll Community College, Hagerstown Community College, and Carroll Hospital Center, will permit students to complete general education requirements at Carroll Community College. While students will travel to Hagerstown Community College to take the clinical courses, every attempt will be made to place students in Carroll County facilities for practicum courses.
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Medical radiographers are experts in the art and science of diagnostic medical radiography and are valuable members of the healthcare team.With the advent of computers and the increasing use of technology in the healthcare setting, radiographers are at the cutting edge of scientific technology, working with the latest advances in medical care. As an essential member of the healthcare team, radiographers, also known as radiologic technologists, use...
Radiologic Technology is a health care profession involving the use of ionizing radiation to generate diagnostic images in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The associate of applied science degree radiologic technology is a two-year (six sequential semesters including summers) program that prepares students for entry-level positions as radiographers. The program starts once per year in the spring semester. Students must complete 23 credits of...
The Gerontology Associate of Applied Science Degree program provides specialized training for employment in businesses or agencies providing services to the elderly population. This program provides an overview of the aging process and problems associated with normal growth and development, with an emphasis on the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs that meet the needs of older adults. The required practicum will allow students...
The Radiologic Technology program is a two-year, 139-credit-hour curriculum leading to the Associate of Applied Science Degree. It provides the skills and knowledge needed to become a competent radiographer, using x-rays to image all parts of the body. In addition to classroom instruction, students are provided clinical instruction and the opportunity to participate in patient care in many settings. Graduates of the program will be eligible to apply...
In cooperation with Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC-Lewiston) School of Radiologic Technology, Central Maine Community College provides courses in life sciences, communication, social sciences and computer applications to students matriculated in the CMMC program who wish to earn an Associate in Applied Science Degree.
Central Maine Community College awards 45 academic credits in recognition of the full two-year, Joint Review Committee on Education...
Radiologic Technology is a five term associate science degree program. Radiologic technology is a health care profession whose practitioners work in hospitals, clinics and freestanding imaging centers. The radiographer is a member of the health care team who works directly with the patient and the physician in performing a wide variety of diagnostic and interventional therapy procedures. The rapid expansion of medical diagnostic imaging has greatly...
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),...
The curriculum is designed to prepare selected students as radiographers upon completion of the community college program and upon registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Employment opportunities for radiographers are available in hospitals, education, industry, agencies, and private offices.Admission is competitive and based on grades, performance on the College‘s placement tests, interviews, and demonstrated interest in...
Century's Radiologic Technology program prepares you to work in a patient care setting providing diagnostic medical images using radiation for the diagnosis of human diseases and disorders.
Our challenging allied health two-year associate of applied science degree will give you the skills and knowledge to assist radiologists in obtaining digital images using the latest medical computer imaging systems. It will also prepare you work in related imaging...
The Radiologic Technology program leads to an Associate Science degree. Training includes operation of digital and conventional x-ray equipment, exposing and processing images, utilizing radiation protection practices, positioning patients, and patient care. Concurrent clinical training is conducted in hospitals affiliated with Chaffey College. The Radiologic Technology program is accredited by the State of California and the Joint Review Committee...
Use x-rays to produce images of the tissue, organs, bones, and vessels of the body
Responsible for accurately positioning the patient and applying only the amount of radiation necessary to produce high-quality images
Understands the characteristics of radiation, its biological effects, and the methods of reducing patient and operator exposure while obtaining optimal diagnostic information for the...
Radiography is the art and science of using radiation to provide images of the tissues, organs, bones and vessels that comprise the human body. The images may be recorded on film or displayed on a video monitor. Sometimes, motion picture film or videotape is used. Radiologists (physicians who have had special training in interpreting x-ray images) read or diagnose these images. Treatment of a patient depends on the accurate and precise production...
The Radiologic Sciences program is an intensive, full-time program, including summer sessions. The program includes a general education core, professional radiography content, and clinical practice at local health care facilities. Program enrollment is limited by the number of clinical placements. In addition to the scholastic standards required of all students, radiologic science students must earn a grade of "C" or better in science, math, and radiography...
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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