Radiologist

__ Radiologist Technology __

Length Of Training 1-4 Years

__ Educational Programs __ Radiologic technologist use x-rays equipment to obtain the images used by physicians in Diagnosing Medical Problems with patients. They prepare patients for radiologic examinations by explanining the procedure and positioning the patient so that the appropriate body part can be radiographed. Additionally, RTs may be trained to use computerized tomography or CT scans Which is other imaging technology used for diagnostic purposes. They work under supervision of a physician and must maintain the equipment and keep accurate records for patient medical files.

__ Salary __ $37.507-$18,920 Annual Range $18.03-$28.33 Hourly Range

__ Training Programs __ If you really want to be a radiologist and the competition to get into the course you want is very high, think about doing volunteer work at your local hospital. While you may not be able to work in the Radiology unit, hospital experience is still very relevant and shows the interviewer that you are serious about your quest to become a radiology technician. 18 month with most certificate courses taking 24 months. Most people will complete at least four years to graduate with their Bachelor of Science degree. __ Colleges: __ University Of Texas – In Austin T.x American College Of Radiologist