Radiology Technician
The Diploma in Radiology Technician program provides comprehensive training in medical imaging, equipping students with the skills needed for a successful career as Radiology Technicians
Introduction to Career Planning
- Operating imaging equipment
- Conducting X-ray procedures
- Performing CT scans
- Handling MRI machines
- Using ultrasound technology
- Assisting medical diagnosis
- Supporting healthcare professionals
Scope
- Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities:Radiology technicians assist in conducting diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds, which are vital for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Private Clinics and Practices:Radiology technicians are needed in private medical practices, including orthopaedic, dental, and cardiology clinics, where they perform specialized imaging procedures to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
- Medical Research and Education:Contribute to medical research and clinical trials, where imaging plays a key role in monitoring and evaluating health conditions.
- Imaging Equipment and Medical Device Industry:With expertise in radiology equipment, technicians can work with companies that manufacture, sell, or maintain diagnostic imaging machines, providing technical support, training, and maintenance services.
- Mobile and Telemedicine Services:Radiology technicians can work in mobile radiology units, offering diagnostic services to underserved or rural areas. There are also opportunities in telemedicine, where imaging results are analysed remotely to provide timely diagnoses.
- International Opportunities:The demand for skilled radiology technicians extends globally, opening doors for international employment in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare institutions around the world.
Course Highlights
- Theory + Practical:1000 hours of comprehensive theoretical learning paired with 600 hours of practical training, providing a balanced approach to education.
- Clinical Internship:1200 hours of hands-on clinical experience in a multispecialty hospital and healthcare setting, ensuring real-world exposure.
- Eligibility:Open to candidates with a 10+2 (Science) qualification or X-ray technicians with 1-2 years of experience.
- Duration:A well-structured 2800 hour program focused on advanced knowledge, skill development, and practical exposure in the field of X-ray technology.
