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Must not expose a patient to x-rays
- Operators in Training and Students Students in radiography training programs must not expose a patient to x-rays except under supervision of a qualified operator, i.e. a licensed dentist or operator qualified through certified training, and licensed by the respective provincial authority.
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Our Medical Radiography program trains individuals in X-ray imaging. Students are trained in areas of computed tomography (CT), fluoroscopy, OR imaging, emergency/trauma, interventional procedures, and mammography. It’s a dynamic, fast-paced career rooted in helping people from all walks of life, where no two patients’ needs are the same.
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X-ray technologists also perform procedures such as computed tomography (CT) with and without IV contrast injections, angiography, mammography, mobile radiography and more. When you graduate, you will be eligible to write the national certification exam of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists.
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Through courses in anatomy, patient care, radiographic techniques and X-ray equipment train to properly position patients and record images of disease or injury as a medical radiologic technologist for hospitals, clinics, or public health agencies.
Enroll in the CNC Medical Radiography Technology (MRAD) program and become a Medical Radiation Technologist in only 2 years. Medical radiography includes imaging technologies such as x-ray, computed tomography, mammography, fluoroscopy, and interventional procedures.