Radiologic Technology - Mercy College of Health Sciences

Radiologic Technology from Mercy College of Health Sciences is a Campus Associate Radiology degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Become a Radiographer . A radiologic technologist (radiographer) uses sophisticated imaging equipment and ionizing radiation to obtain medical images of the body. As a radiographer, you will perform imaging examinations to diagnose and treat illness and injury along with physicians and other health care providers. Your work may be in a hospital, clinic, nursing home, medical laboratory or even private industry. Our Program Our six-semester associate degree program will include classroom instruction, practice in skills lab and clinical experience in medical imaging. You'll learn the art and science of medical imaging by studying liberal arts and sciences courses as well as hospital and clinical-based professional education. We help you acquire exceptional knowledge and the skills and attitudes needed to safely use state-of-the-art X-radiation equipment. Job Outlook Once you have completed your RT degree, you'll have the knowledge and clinical experience needed to become a caring, ethical, and competent nationally certified radiographer . Jobs in the field are growing rapidly, and this growth is projected to continue as our population grows and ages. New technology in the RT field is rapidly advancing, providing exciting new options for the future. View more details on Mercy College of Health Sciences . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Radiology courses.