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If you are investigative and you want to help in the diagnosis of a patient’s illness or injury, a career in sonography might be right for you.
Sonography is a medical imaging procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to produce images of organs, tissues or blood flow inside the body. This accredited program prepares you to use ultrasound machines and other specialized equipment to perform diagnostic exams on patients. You’ll study normal and abnormal anatomy, pathophysiology of the abdomen, small body parts, OB/GYN and vascular structures.
Whether you want to work in a large hospital system, at an outpatient imaging center or at a specialty office, this program will provide you with the knowledge and hands-on clinical skills to enter the sonography workforce within 21 months.
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Spokane Community College - Colville
Spokane Community College-Colville is a respected job-focused school that provides health-related training courses for students. It puts a lot of emphasis on applying knowledge in real-world scenarios, giving students the chance to learn hands-on. The school's high-quality labs simulate top modern healthcare centers, creating an authentic atmosphere for students. The experienced, knowledgeable staff at the college acknowledge every student's needs with a balanced teacher-student ratio. The aim is to nurture skillful healthcare workers through extensive coursework in various health fields, including nursing, emergency medical services, and medical laboratory technology. The school rewards the students' academic achievements with scholarships. Graduates are often highly sought after by healthcare organizations all over the country due to their practical abilities. Spokane Community College-Colville bridges the gap between education and real-world application, making it the ideal starting point for anyone passionate about pursuing a career in the healthcare industry.