Red River College Polytechnic

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Medical Radiologic Technology

Red River College Polytechnic

Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,174

First-Year Books and Supplies Cost: $2,000.00.

Careers:Medical Radiation TechnologistsRadiotherapy TechnologistsUltrasound Technologists (Medical Sonographers)

Description:

Medical Radiologic (or x-ray) technologists produce images of a body part or system using equipment that emits x-rays. This program develops the skills required to perform diagnostic/interventional imaging procedures using ionizing radiation and diagnostic imaging equipment.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants must have 27 credit hours of post-secondary education* from a recognized college or university including Introduction to Physics (6 credits), Structure and Modeling in Chemistry (3 credits), Anatomy and Physiology (6 credits), Introduction to Sociology (6 credits), Basic Statistical Analysis (3 credits), and Communications (3 credits), attend a program information session conducted by the Medical Radiologic Technology Department, and complete two days of occupational familiarization (an observation experience) to the Medical Radiologic Technology profession at a hospital or x-ray clinic (to be arranged by RRC). Applicants must submit a completed Red River College Immunization Records form.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on July 01, 2022