If you’ve ever gotten an X-ray, mammogram, or another kind of imaging test, you’ve probably met a radiographer. They’re also called radiologic technologists, radiology technicians, or RTs. They use medical equipment to make images of the inside of your body. They work with a doctor cal...
I think you mean to say the Radiologist makes the diagnosis, not the technologist. The Radiographer sets up the equipment and positions the patient and produces a diagnostic image but diagnosing images are out of our scope of practice.
Generally, these healthcare programs are more focused on preparing students to work in a medical technologist or technician role in clinical practice. Medical technologist and technician career paths include phlebotomist, radiologic technologist, surgical technologist and cardiovascular technologist. ...
A STEM degree is a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math. They are degrees in fields with a particularly high demand. These degrees are somewhat different from many of the other degrees offered at colleges. They do not exist at a number of small liberal arts colleges. These d...
Certain types of radiologic technologist jobs are involved in the administration of radiation for therapeutic rather than diagnostic purposes. They determine the correct amount of radiation to be used. They also administer the therapeutic radiation, although these two specialties are sometimes separate. ...
Generally, these healthcare programs are more focused on preparing students to work in a medical technologist or technician role in clinical practice. Medical technologist and technician career paths include phlebotomist, radiologic technologist, surgical technologist and cardiovascular technologist. ...