Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

The Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer certificate program at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is a one- to two-year certificate at this private for-profit institution in Houston, TX. Under CIP code 51.0911 in the allied health professions field, the program trains students to operate radiographic imaging equipment, position patients, and produce diagnostic images under the supervision of radiologists and other health care practitioners.

Students gain knowledge in radiation safety, imaging techniques, patient communication, and anatomy relevant to entry-level radiographer positions. The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest also offers related programs including Health Information/Medical Records Administration, Medical Insurance Coding, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Cardiovascular Technology, and Registered Nursing, providing students in Houston with a concentrated set of health care credentials.