Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist

The Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist bachelor's degree program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is offered by this public institution in Birmingham, AL. The program falls within the health professions field (CIP 51.0905) and prepares students to operate imaging equipment, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, and perform diagnostic procedures used in nuclear medicine departments.

UAB offers several related programs in health and technology, including Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Physician Associate/Assistant, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance at the bachelor's level, as well as a Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse associate's degree and a Health/Health Care Administration/Management associate's degree. Students in the Nuclear Medical Technology program can expect a curriculum that combines classroom instruction in radiation physics and patient care with supervised clinical experience in nuclear medicine settings.