Career Opportunities
Radiography
- Radiographers
work on staffs of hospitals and clinics, in mobile imaging units, and
physicians’ offices, registries, and traveling registries.
- With
the onset of an aging population combine with a projected increase in
the number of imaging centers, the demand for radiographers will
experience rapid growth in the years to come.
- Further
achievement in the profession offers opportunities in education,
computer tomography, diagnostic medical sonography, nuclear medicine,
magnetic resonance imaging, and commercial employment with major
manufacturers.
- Because
of the annual increase of radiologic procedures performed since the
1960’s, there is a need for more radiologic technologist.
- In
recent years, radiologic technologist have seen their opportunities and
earning power increase as the number of vacancies have outnumbered the
amount of available candidates.
Informative
article published by the Department of Labor describing job projections
and setting for the field of Radiography (PDF)
