What is a Radiographer?

            A radiologic technologist (radiographer) is a skilled professional that is qualified
to perform imaging examinations and radiologic procedures at the request of physicians. The radiographer functions to ensure consistent radiographic images with minimal exposure to personnel and patients.

Some of the many fields available to students completing this program include:

            Diagnostic Medical Sonographer- uses ultrasonic waves to image various areas
                                                                    of the body for diagnostic purposes

            Radiation Therapy Technologist- provides treatment for various diseases, most
                                                                  Commonly cancer, through the use of radiation
                                                                  and chemicals.

            Nuclear Medicine Technologist- uses radioactive isotopes to assist in disease
                                                                 diagnosis.

            Mammography Technologist-     performs breast imaging