The students obtain firsthand clinical experience in a broad range of both routine as well as highly specialized ultrasound procedures. The Division of Ultrasound at The Johns Hopkins Hospital is one of the largest and most dynamic labs in the country.
Graduates are eligible to take the national certification examination.
To facilitate the most comprehensive clinical education possible, students receive clinical training at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins Out Patient Center, Johns Hopkins at Green Spring Station, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Franklin Square Hospital Center, Good Samaritan Vascular Lab, and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. As with all of The Johns Hopkins Hospital Medial Imaging Programs, individuals must present a strong academic background in the basic sciences. They need to demonstrate responsibility, a character of high moral integrity, good interpersonal skills and compassion. Alternatively, applicants may meet the educational prerequisites by completion of a two year Associate degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5 which includes successful completion of the following courses. One from a college science or math course instructor and one from your present employer.