Radiology Technician Program

Students seeking a certificate or degree in the radiology technician program at Laboure College will focus on radiation treatment for patients of varying backgrounds, learning to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatments and managing patient care for radiation therapy patients. Students who gain a radiology technician degree or certification study courses in radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, and go on to employ this knowledge to help patients in need of radiation treatment. Get more details below including other Massachusetts colleges that offer radiology technician program.

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Laboure College

300 Wildwood Avenue, Woburn, MA

Laboure College is located in Boston, MA and is a nonprofit private institution that provides opportunities for students to meet their goals. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. The school's limited space in terms of enrollment, approximately 700 students, allows students to have a more hands on education due to the size of the class and easier access to faculty.

Areas of study offered at Laboure College include:

• Nursing
• Electroneurodiagnostic, Electroencephalographic Technology
• Radiology Technician
• Medical Records Technician
• Human Nutrition

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff. This school admits roughly 50 percent of students applying. Of those applicants accepted, about 42 percent of students attended the school. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

The cost of tuition is approximately $30,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's price of attendance calculator to better understand their personal tuition costs. Laboure College may offer financial aid for students that qualify as loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

For a complete list of programs offered, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please visit the school's website today.

Students Enrolled in the Radiology Technician Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Laboure College offers an associate's degree program in radiology technician.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Radiation Therapists

Description

Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, radiation therapists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.0% from 2014 to 2024

Radiologic Technologists

Description

Take x rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient's blood stream for diagnostic purposes. Includes technologists who specialize in other scanning modalities.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, radiologic technologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.7% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).