Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) - Medical Radiologic Technology
Medical Radiologic Technology
A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, oncologic pathology, radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, tumor localization, treatment planning, patient communication and management, data collection, record-keeping, and applicable standards and regulations. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other North Carolina schools that offer a medical radiologic technology degree. Students at Catawba Valley Community College who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Associate
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Medical Radiologic Technology Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the medical radiologic technology program at the Catawba Valley Community College for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 7 |
By Gender
| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 2 |
Female | 5 |
By Race
| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | - |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | 7 |
Unknown | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
Radiation Therapists
Job Description
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of radiation therapists in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 16,900
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 20,300
- Percent Job Growth: 20.30%
Radiologic Technologists
Radiologic Technicians
List of schools that offer a medical radiologic technology degree or program in North Carolina
- 4-Year Colleges and Universities
- Community Colleges
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Queens University of Charlotte | |
Charlotte, NC
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
Chapel Hill, NC
| Students That Completed This Program: 14 |
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Community Colleges
| Cape Fear Community College | |
Wilmington, NC
| Students That Completed This Program: 19 |
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| Forsyth Technical Community College | |
Winston Salem, NC
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
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| Lenoir Community College | |
Kinston, NC
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| Pitt Community College | |
Winterville, NC
| Students That Completed This Program: 16 |
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| South Piedmont Community College | |
Polkton, NC
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
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| Vance - Granville Community College | |
Henderson, NC
| Students That Completed This Program: 26 |
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