MONROE, La. β 911±¬ΑΟΝψβs online program in radiologic technology was ranked in the nationβs βBest Online Colleges for Radiological Sciencesβ by OnlineColleges.com.
The program ranked number eight overall and number three in affordability. Schools joining 911±¬ΑΟΝψ on the list were La Roche College, Siena Heights University, Clarkson College, Oregon Institute of Technology, and more.
The programβs director, Brett Bennett, says he is excited to have the program recognized nationally.
βThe value of the program to our students equates to a great value of those students to the communities in which they serve patients," said Bennett. "This gives 911±¬ΑΟΝψ the opportunity to enhance the level of patient care and exam quality to communities throughout the country."
Radiologic technology involves the study of medical imaging. Medical imaging is used in procedures as routine as the X-ray of a broken arm or as complex as oncological radiation therapy.ΜύTechnologists are employed in hospitals, physician's offices, clinics and public health and educational facilities.
911±¬ΑΟΝψβs program in radiologic technology is designed for associate degree or certificate radiologic technologists that are registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) β the national organization that develops and delivers the registry exam that all radiography students must pass to earn the initials βR.T. (R)β after their name.Μύ
The profession of radiologic technology is expanding rapidly and offers a wide range of employment opportunities. According to the ranking, the annual average salary for radiologic technologists is $56,670 with over 195,000 job openings annually. Β
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