放射技术
The 放射技术 curriculum is designed to assist students in acquiring the general and technical competencies necessary to enter the radiography profession. Radiographers use state of the art equipment to produce diagnostic medical images in a variety of health care settings.
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A Career in 放射技术
Radiographers use state of the art equipment to produce diagnostic medical images in a variety of health care settings. This requires an application of combined knowledge in anatomy, 物理, 程序, imaging techniques and patient care.
The constant growth in the field has created new and exciting career opportunities in specialty areas. Graduates of the 放射技术 program qualify to sit for the American Registry of 放射技术.
Special Application Requirements
The 放射技术 program has special program admission criteria which must be completed prior to applying for the clinical phase of the program. A student may be admitted to the college at any time in order to complete prerequisite and general education coursework.
What Will I Do as a 放射技师?
Radiologic technologists are the medical personnel who perform diagnostic imaging examinations. They are educated in anatomy, 病人定位, 检查技术, 设备协议, 辐射安全, radiation protection and basic patient care. Radiologic technologists are responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced. They work closely with radiologists, the physicians who interpret medical images to either diagnose or rule out disease or injury.
Radiologic technologists might also specialize in a specific imaging technique such as bone densitometry, 计算机断层扫描, 乳房x光检查, 磁共振成像, 或者核医学. The radiologic technologists who specialize in radiation therapy, which is the delivery of high doses of radiation to treat cancer and other diseases, are radiation therapists and
医疗库里.
Some Job Duties May Include:
- Adjust and maintain imaging equipment
- Precisely follow orders from physicians on what areas of the body to image
- Prepare patients for 程序, including taking a medical history and answering questions about the procedure
- Protect the patient by shielding exposed areas that do not need to be imaged
- Position the patient and the equipment in the location needed to get the correct image
- Operate the computerized equipment to take the images
职场快讯
- 职业前景
- Median Salary Average: $58,860
- SC Salary Range: $41,490-$75,350
- 94% placement rate for 2022-2023 graduates
Salary and career information from the U.S. 劳工统计局.
- 物理的要求
- active: much standing, moving about, carrying, walking
- 能举起100磅的重物.
- 初级职位
- 放射技师
- 雇主
- 阿布维尔 Area Medical Center
- B-L家庭执业，P.A.
- 卡罗来纳骨 & 联合诊所
- 卡罗莱纳健康中心
- 卡罗莱纳影像中心
- 卡罗来纳肾脏学
- 医生照顾
- 埃奇菲尔德县医院
- 快速医疗护理
- 格林维尔医院系统
- 格林伍德 Family Practice (Physicians Care Walk In Clinic)
- 格林伍德遗传中心
- 格林伍德泌尿
- 湖区骨科诊所
- 劳伦斯 County 卫生保健 (Now Prisma Health)
- 列克星敦医疗中心
- 麦考密克 Correctional Institution
- 麦考密克家庭诊所
- MD360便捷护理
- Mobilex美国
- Newberry County Memorial Hospital
- 棕榈骨 & 联合P.A.
- Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital
- 普罗维登斯医院
- Saluda家庭医学
- 自我医疗小组
- 自我区域保健
- St. 弗朗西斯卫生系统
- 塔波因特医疗中心
- 联合移动成像
- 大学医院
- Vista妇女保健
- Ware Shoals Center for Family Medicine
程序信息
The 放射技术 curriculum is designed to train students to be radiography professionals, which requires an application of combined
knowledge in anatomy, 物理, 程序, imaging techniques and patient care.
Graduates may also choose to pursue an advanced degree. Graduates qualify to sit for the American Registry of 放射技术.
The 放射技术 program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in 放射技术.
