X-Ray Technician (Ltd. Scope)
Diploma
X-Ray Technician (Ltd. Scope)
Isn’t Just for Superheroes
The X-Ray Technician (Ltd. Scope) is interested in the human body, and how injuries can prohibit it from functioning properly. Helping people is part of their satisfaction. Because they must adhere to specific procedures, they follow instructions well. They are also comfortable being alone with people in a confined setting.
- High-Tech Institute - Memphis
- High-Tech Institute - Minneapolis
- High-Tech Institute - Minneapolis
- High-Tech Institute - Nashville
- Physicians' Offices
- Clinics
- Diagnostic Imaging Centers
- A Diploma
- Theory and practical application of anatomy and physiology
- The fundamentals radiographic physics
- Introduction to diseases and trauma that body systems
- CPR certification
- X-ray lab training with regard to positioning the chest, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, knee, foot and ankle
- The skills to perform venipuncture, injections, urinalysis, electrocardiography and x-ray film processing
- An externship in a medical facility
This program is available at the following locations:
Career Choices That Are Available To Our Graduates
Upon graduation, you will be eligible to take the Colorado State Competency Evaluation for a Limited Scope X-ray Technician.
The graduate will be qualified to work as a Limited Scope X-ray Technician in places like:
High-Tech Institute's X-Ray Technician (Ltd. Scope) Program Offers Our Students:
Classroom Procedures
Each course stands alone as a unit of study and is not dependent upon prerequisite training. A student may enter the program at the beginning of any course and continue through the sequence until completion of all courses.
Externship
Following the completion of the coursework, you will have the opportunity to participate in 12 -week externship in a medical back office or laboratory setting under the supervision of a Radiologic Technologist or a Physician. During this time, you will practice the skills learned during the classroom portion of the course.
The unpaid externship consists of 480 clock hours, averaging eight hours a day, five days a week.
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