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The medical imaging technologist is prepared to perform the most advanced imaging techniques in diagnostic radiology.
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Medical Imaging Technology
The Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology prepares students with a combination of classroom and clinical experiences using the latest technology. The medical imaging technologist in radiologic sciences is a skilled radiographer qualified to provide patient service in vascular and intervention procedures, computed tomography, ultrasonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. In the course of their work, medical imaging technologists use principles of radiation protection as they determine exposure factors and position patients for a variety of examinations. They can also assist during surgical procedures performed during an examination, assessing the technical quality of the images and providing basic patient care.
Careers
Medical imaging technologists function as members of the health care team, performing diagnostic imaging procedures in hospitals, clinics, and other health care settings.
Degree Offered
Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology
For more information, contact:
Radiography Program
Hunt Hall, Room 212
(765) 455-9371