Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist

The Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist associate's degree program at MCPHS University is offered by this private nonprofit institution in Boston, MA. The program is part of the allied health nuclear medicine field (CIP 51.0905) and prepares students to administer radiopharmaceuticals, operate nuclear imaging equipment, and analyze results under physician supervision in diagnostic and therapeutic clinical settings.

MCPHS University also offers related programs including Health/Health Care Administration/Management (associate's), Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management (associate's), Clinical Research Coordinator (bachelor's), Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist (certificate), and Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist (associate's). Students in this program can expect a curriculum combining radiation physics, patient care, radiopharmaceutical preparation, and clinical practicum experience in nuclear medicine departments.