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Earn a Bachelor of Science Degree
- With
a BS, graduates enjoy many career options in the field of radiologic
sciences, including opportunities for advancement.
- Several main categories of radiologic sciences programs
feature more specific modalities within them: (Go to the Academic
Programs page for more information)
- Radiography
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Nuclear Medicine
- Cardiac Sonography
- Vascular Sonography
- Radiation Therapy
- Medical Dosimetry
- Computed Tomography
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Invasive Cardiovascular Technology
- Multicompetency students study two modalities. Alternative to a second imaging modality, students may study education, health management, or healthcare information systems in the second year.
Experience it Yourself
- All students gain first-hand experience with the latest radiologic
sciences technologies at over 100 top-notch clinical sites, including
hospitals, medical centers, and private imaging centers.
- The Jefferson Ultrasound Research and Education Institute,
directed by Barry Goldberg, MD, is one of many unique clinical
experiences and research opportunities
- Specific details covering clinical placement are available
in the Academic Policies and Clinical Education Handbooks, distributed
by the Department of Radiologic Sciences. Students must provide
their own transportation to clinical facilities, and private transportation
may be necessary.
Student Success Rates
- Average pass rate for all imaging modality programs:
85%
- Attrition rate: less than 10%
- Jefferson graduates have had a 95-100% career placement
rate since 1995.
Opportunities in a variety of career paths,
including clinical practice, education, management or sales and research
in the radiologic sciences.
- Graduates have accepted positions as:
- Radiographers
- Sonographers
- Medical imagers
- Radiation Therapists
- Medical Dosimetrists
- Sales and marketing professionals
- Educators
Be a Part of History
- In 1936, TJUH became one of the first institutions
in the nation to offer an accredited program in radiologic technology.
Since then, professionalism and quality that have been the hallmark
of a Jefferson education.
- JCHP was one of the first to
offer a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiologic Sciences programs
more than 20 years ago.
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