About
Our Radiologic Technology program is a two-year curriculum that prepares you to perform imaging examinations prescribed by physicians to diagnose disease processes. Radiologic technologists utilize equipment emitting ionizing radiation to produce radiographic images and provide for personal and patient safety from radiation hazards.
As a radiologic technologist, you can be part of a healthcare team by assisting the physicians in the diagnosis of patient illnesses. You can choose an advanced career specializing in computer tomography, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, or radiation therapy. Your starting salary may be between $42,000–$50,000 per year.
Organization
Hinds Community College - Nursing Allied Health Center
Hinds Community College’s Nursing Allied Health Center is a community-college campus in Jackson, Mississippi, offering career preparation in diagnostic medical sonography, nursing, CNA, dental assisting, practical nursing, phlebotomy, radiology technology, respiratory care, and surgical technology. The college organizes more than 90 options through its Pathways and describes its campus culture as caring, with a commitment to diversity and open enrollment. Hinds also has an Honors Institute that provides specialized advising, priority enrollment, and opportunities for traveling abroad. Student life includes clubs, groups, intramural sports, concerts, and athletics, while the college’s broader offerings include online classes, workforce training, and performing arts. The institution operates campuses in Jackson, Rankin, Raymond, Utica, and Vicksburg.