Medical Imaging

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Ready to change YOUR life and IMPACT the lives of others?
Apply to the Medical Imaging program!
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Median Medical Imaging Salary in Indiana

$27.80/hour

333 Annual Job Openings projected through 2020

Wage data taken from U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2019 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates: Indiana. (2020).

About the Program

Ivy Tech Medical Imaging Program

To schedule an appointment to take the HESI exam, follow these steps.

The Ivy Tech Medical Imaging Program offers a degree in radiologic technology. A radiographer is a professional who is skilled in the art and science of radiography and is able to apply scientific knowledge, problem-solving techniques, communication, and the use of high tech equipment, while providing quality patient care. 

The Associate of Applied Science program includes courses in the following areas: technique, exposure, positioning, protection, physics, patient care and ethics. Clinical practice and supplemental instruction are provided in accredited hospitals and clinics.

The Medical Imaging program is a selective admission program. When you apply to the College, you will be accepted into Healthcare Specialist with a concentration in Medical Imaging while you complete the prerequisite requirements. All applicants are required to take the HESI exam. Click here to schedule the HESI Exam.  The Medical Imaging program accepts a limited number of students each year and there is a separate application process.

Choose your campus of interest below for more information before testing. When you are ready to test, you may make your appointment at https://cass.ivytech.edu/selfserve/

Students who are admitted to the Ivy Tech Medical Imaging program will be required to pay for and submit to a criminal background check, drug testing and physical exam. The details and process will be provided at an orientation. Please contact the program faculty for more detailed information and apply to the College today. 

Our Graduates

Graduates of our Medical Imaging program are working in hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and doctor’s offices. 

Some of our graduates choose to transfer to a four-year institution using our articulated transfer opportunities available with IUPUI, IUK, and University of Southern Indiana for radiology graduates.

Students are encouraged to review these options with their advisors.

Application Information

The application window for Fall 2021 is now closed.

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Degrees & Certificates

Please select from our list of certificates, technical certificates, and degrees below for class and location information. More information is available on each degree and certificate option in the dropdown above. Please keep in mind, you must complete certification and registration with the ARRT in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine (registration through NMTCB is accepted), Radiation Therapy, or Sonography (registration through ARDMS is accepted), prior to beginning your work in the certificate programs.

PROGRAM CURRICULA: Review the courses you will take in this program.

When applying to the college you should select “Healthcare Spec Medical Imag” as your desired program of study and “Associate of Applied Science” as your intended program degree.  You will be accepted into Healthcare Specialist  with a concentration in Medical Imaging while you complete the prerequisite requirements.

NOTE: The number of credits required for a degree or certificate is based on students who are program-ready and does not include College Prep courses. Availability of degrees varies by campus.

Completion Guides

Completion guides provide the recommended path to graduation, broken out by 8-week term. Courses are also numbered to show an overall number for students taking fewer classes at a time. Please consult with your advisor to determine which classes are the best option for you to take.

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