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Computed Tomography

at AdventHealth University · Orlando, Florida

Duration

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Online

About this program

Program Overview

The Computed Tomography degree program at AdventHealth University equips students with the specialized skills necessary to operate advanced imaging technology. This program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, ensuring that graduates are proficient in all aspects of computed tomography. Students will explore subjects such as anatomy, pathology, patient care, and imaging procedures, preparing them for the diverse challenges faced in healthcare settings.

Throughout the course, students engage in hands-on training with state-of-the-art equipment and participate in clinical placements, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. The program covers critical areas including radiation safety, CT physics, quality assurance, and advanced imaging techniques, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the field.

By pursuing this degree, students will develop vital skills such as analytical thinking, technical proficiency, and effective communication. The program's focus on patient-centered care ensures that graduates are not only experts in technology but also compassionate professionals dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes.

Studying in the US offers a unique advantage due to access to cutting-edge technology and rigorous accreditation standards. Graduates from this program will be well-prepared to meet the healthcare industry's demands.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the Computed Tomography degree program, applicants typically need to possess the following academic qualifications:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program.
  • Current licensure in radiologic technology (ARRT certification or equivalent).
  • Relevant healthcare experience may be preferred but not always required.
English:

English Requirements

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing. Typical requirements may include:

  • TOEFL iBT score of 79 or higher, with a minimum score in each section.
  • IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, with no band below 6.0.
International students:

International Requirements

International students applying for the Computed Tomography program must comply with the following:

  • Obtain an F-1 student visa.
  • Receive an I-20 Certificate of Eligibility from the university.
  • Register for the SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) program.

Career outcomes

Career Outcomes

  • CT Technologist
  • Radiologic Technologist
  • Medical Imaging Specialist
  • Radiation Safety Officer
  • Healthcare Imaging Consultant
  • Clinical Educator
  • CT Imaging Supervisor

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