Medical Radiography Technology
Program Duration
- Duration: 78 weeks, full-time
Clinical Practicum
- 1050 hours in professional healthcare settings
Financial Aid
- BC Aid financial assistance is available for students.
Accreditation:
- This program has been “registered” for accreditation status with Accreditation Canada/EQual™.*
What Is Medical Radiography Technology?
Medical Radiography Technology involves the use of imaging equipment to capture and analyze internal structures of the body. As a medical radiologic technologist, you’ll:
- Operate X-ray and imaging equipment, including CT, interventional radiology, and mammography systems.
- Assist in diagnosing diseases and injuries through high-quality imaging.
- Maintain patient safety and adhere to strict radiation protection standards.
Your expertise will be critical in supporting healthcare teams to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
Is This Career Right for You?
If you’re detail-oriented, enjoy working with technology, and have a passion for healthcare, a career in medical radiography technology is an excellent choice. With increasing demand for diagnostic imaging professionals, this field offers stability, growth, and fulfillment.
What to Expect in the Program
Edenbrook College’s Medical Radiography Technology program combines classroom learning with hands-on clinical experience to prepare you for a successful career. During the 78-week program, you’ll:
- Gain expertise in anatomy, pathology, and medical terminology.
- Learn to operate and maintain advanced imaging equipment.
- Develop skills in patient care, radiation safety, and quality assurance.
- Complete three clinical practicums to apply your knowledge in real-world healthcare environments.
Our comprehensive curriculum ensures you graduate as a competent and confident medical imaging professional.
Why Choose Edenbrook College?
Edenbrook College is dedicated to providing high-quality education and training. Here’s what sets us apart:
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Train with the latest medical imaging technology in professional settings.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from industry professionals committed to your success.
- Hands-On Learning: Apply your skills during clinical placements at reputable healthcare facilities.
- Supportive Community: Join a network of peers and mentors who share your goals.
Hands-On Clinical Practicum
Our program includes 1050 hours of clinical practicum, allowing you to:
- Work in medical imaging departments and gain real-world experience.
- Develop skills in patient communication, teamwork, and time management.
- Learn to perform imaging techniques for various specialties, including general radiography, fluoroscopy, and CT.
These placements bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing you for a seamless transition into the workforce.
We’re Committed to Your Success
Navigating your education and career journey is easier with our support. At Edenbrook College, we help you:
- Understand program requirements and career opportunities.
- Explore financial aid options tailored to your needs.
- Prepare for licensure and certification exams to enhance your career prospects.
ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
To enroll in the Medical Radiography Technology program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent, or
- Be at least 19 years of age at the start of the program.
Additional requirements include coursework in English, math, physics, and biology or anatomy. For applicants with English as an additional language, proficiency must be demonstrated through recognized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL.
TUITION AND RELATED FEES:
Medical Radiography Technology Diploma Program tuition fees (in CAD) for Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents.
Tuition: $25,000
Books (est): $2,200
Total: $27,200
Medical Radiography Technology Diploma Program tuition fees (in CAD) for international students.
Tuition: $31,250
Books (est): $2,200
Total: $33,450
Note: This program is eligible for BC Student Aid, Click here to apply now.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Medical Radiography Technology program can pursue rewarding careers in:
- Hospitals and clinics
- Private imaging centers
- Educational institutions
- Government and regulatory organizations
The increasing demand for diagnostic imaging professionals ensures a promising career with growth opportunities.
Resources and Accreditation
The Medical Radiography Technology program is approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. Additional student resources include:
- Sexual Misconduct Policy
- Tuition Refund Policy
Edenbrook College’s program is “registered” for accreditation status with Accreditation Canada/EQual™, reflecting our commitment to quality education.
Start Your Journey Today
Don’t wait to begin your career in medical imaging. Contact us today to:
- Learn more about the program and its requirements.
- Explore financial aid and payment options.
- Take the first step toward a rewarding career in healthcare.
Let Edenbrook College guide you toward success in the exciting field of medical radiography technology.
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“The Medical Radiography Technology program at Edenbrook College gave me the skills and confidence to excel in the healthcare industry. The hands-on training and expert instruction made all the difference.”
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