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Teri Foy BS,RT (R), MEd
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tfoy@christianacare.org



The Radiologic Technology Program is accredited by the Joint Review Commission on Education in Radiologic Technology.

20N. Wacker Drive, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60606-2901
Phone: 312-704-5300 - Internet: http://www.jrcert.com

A radiologic technologist plays an important role in the diagnosis of disease. As a radiologic technologist you will use x-rays to create images for the diagnosis of broken bones, ulcers, tumors, and many other medical conditions. This field integrates anatomy, physiology, physics and chemistry with health care.

Radiologic technologists work with physicians and other health care professionals as part of a diagnostic team to identify patient problems. You will also have the option of using your specialized knowledge in sales, research and management positions.

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You'll Learn

» To use sophisticated equipment for patient diagnosis

» How to manage patients during radiographic imaging

» Skill development for the completion of a variety of complex imaging techniques

» The subject matter covered on examinations required to become a registered radiologic technologist

» Additional knowledge, skills and abilities essential to your success on the job

You'll Earn

» An excellent salary usually starting at $43,000 per year or higher

» The opportunity for a flexible work schedule part- or full-time, shift or weekend

» A choice of work environments including private offices, hospitals, health clinics, industrial settings and health care facilities

» Excellent potential for career advancement, especially with additional education

» A career with high demand in the job market