Radiography

Associate in Science

Radiography students receive instruction on how to manipulate x-ray equipment, radiation protection and safety, patient care and other topics in order to produce images of the tissues, organs, bones and vessels of the body. Students should be motivated to learn, physically and mentally capable of providing care to our communities of interest, as well as meet the physical demands of the profession. Students can expect to wear lead aprons during certain examinations, and walk up to 5 miles during clinical shifts. Critical thinking and situational awareness is paramount to student success.

Ten (10) points will be awarded towards the application process for attendance. Potential applicants must attend one of the dates listed above to be awarded the points.

Please note that this program does not accept applications year-round, and candidates should pay careful attention to application dates and deadlines.

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Career Outlook*

Demand for Radiographers is strong across the country, in every healthcare setting. Overall employment of radiologic and MRI technologists is projected to grow 12 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. As the population grows older, there will be an increase in medical conditions that require imaging as a tool for making diagnoses.

Average or Median Salary

$56,650

 

*All career data on this page, such as occupation description, career outlook and salary information reflects the national average and was sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.