Ready to take the next step toward a career in the vital field of medical radiology? A Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist with Medical Assisting Skills certificate program from the College of Health Care Professions could help you serve in a variety of medical and healthcare settings supporting patient diagnostic care.

As a student, your courses will include theory of diagnostic X-rays, radiation production, and the operation and maintenance of radiology equipment. You will also receive instruction on proper medical terminology and learn medical office skills that will help prepare you to become an integral part of a healthcare team. Limited Medical Radiologic Technologists perform routine diagnostic radiographs of the chest, bony thorax, extremities, skull, facial bones, and vertebral column and are responsible for explaining these procedures to patients, as well as for setting up and operating X-ray equipment.

With a Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist with Medical Assisting Skills certificate from CHCP, you can pursue a career in roles such as Limited-Scope Radiologic Technologist.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics*, job openings for Radiologic Technologists are projected to grow 6% through 2032 – a faster than average pace. Overall, employment in healthcare occupations is projected to grow 12.6% from 2021 to 2031*, much faster than the average for all occupations.

PROGRAM LENGTH
Complete the program in our blended delivery format in as few as 58 weeks.