Medical Technology Schools

The healthcare sector is projected to have 1.9 million annual openings between 2024 and 2034, with demand for radiologic and MRI technologists rising 5%—driven by improved healthcare access, technological advancements, an aging population, and cost-effective hiring, making medical technologist programs a shorter, affordable path in this growing field.

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How to Become a Radiologic Technologist

Radiologic technologists—also known as rad techs— provide an important service in the healthcare industry. With skills learned in either a two-year or four-year program, they work closely with radiologists to take images of patients and determine the suitability of those images for diagnostic purposes.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification – MLS (ASCP)

Learn how to fulfill the requirements to earn the medical laboratory scientist MLS (ASCP) certification, including the different routes one can take, and the time and education required for each.

What Is Nuclear Medicine Technology?

Nuclear medicine technologists prepare and administer small amounts of radioactive substances and observe how those react in the body for diagnosis and treatments. Nuclear medicine combines knowledge of imaging, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine.

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Our writers have interviewed experts in every field covered on this site. Discover what to expect in medical technology careers from the people who know it best.