These new techniques are coupled with the normal experiences of making and processing radiographic exposures, radiation therapy and exhibiting compassion for the mental and physical comfort of the patient. Radiologic technologists are much in demand both in rural and urban areas. Positions are available in hospitals, clinics, industry, public health services, doctors' and dentists' offices and even in art museums. Salaries compare favorably with those of other allied health professions . The greatest satisfaction may come from knowing that you, a radiologic technologist, through your ability and caring, have helped someone become healthy again.
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Radiologic Technology at Missouri Southern State College offers hands-on training . The curriculum is an intensive 24-month program operated in cooperation with the staff of the radiology departments of the area medical institutions. The program provides a rigid general radiograph hands-on clinical training core. View the Suggested Order of Study. View Course Descriptions Additional training in computerized tomography, intensive training in vascular, emergency room, surgery and mammography which produces a qualified and highly marketable radiographer.