{"id":5323,"date":"2015-10-18T22:22:45","date_gmt":"2015-10-18T22:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/?p=5323"},"modified":"2024-01-30T14:12:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T19:12:51","slug":"considering-a-career-in-radiography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/considering-a-career-in-radiography\/","title":{"rendered":"Considering a career in Radiography?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us Wednesday, October 28 from 6-7 p.m. at St. Petersburg College<\/p>\n<p>Caruth Health Education Center in HEC-Room 142.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>For more information click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/radiography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepares you for the entry-level certification exam offered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) to become a Registered Technologist in Radiography<\/li>\n<li>Provides lecture and hands-on clinical classes as part of your learning experience<\/li>\n<li>Takes two years to complete<\/li>\n<li>Is accredited by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jrcert.org\/\">Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What You Will Learn<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Radiographic imaging principles and procedures<\/li>\n<li>Pathology and radiation physics<\/li>\n<li>Industry standards and safety regulations<\/li>\n<li>Legal and ethical responsibilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Careers<\/h3>\n<p>Our program prepares you to become a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/healthcare\/radiologic-technologists.htm\">radiologic technologist.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Outlook<\/h3>\n<p>Based on the type of equipment used in your job, you can specialize in general radiography, computed tomography scans (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or mammography. Nationally, employment of radiologic technologists is expected to grow by 28 percent through 2020, faster than the average for all occupations as an increasing aging population experiences more medical conditions, such as fractures.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Opportunities<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Hospital and outpatient centers<\/li>\n<li>Portable imaging services<\/li>\n<li>Physician offices<\/li>\n<li>Urgent care facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/uploadedFiles\/HTML_Content\/Academics\/Health\/Radiography\/Radiography_CareerLadder.pdf\">Radiography Career Ladder<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>We hope to see you!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Petersburg College<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Caruth Health Education Center <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>7200 66<sup>th<\/sup> Street North<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pinellas Park<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>VISIT:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/hec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> www.spcollege.edu\/hec<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us Wednesday, October 28 from 6-7 p.m. at St. Petersburg College Caruth Health Education Center in HEC-Room 142. 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