Career questions tagged radiologic-technologist
What certifications or clinical experiences should I focus on during school to become more employable in diagnostic imaging #Fall25?
I’m starting the Radiography A.S. program soon, and I want to make sure I’m building the right foundation for my career from day one. I’m trying to understand which certifications, technical skills, and clinical experiences will make me more competitive once I graduate. I’m also interested in how to build strong professional habits early, things like communicating with clinical staff, preparing for advanced modalities (like CT or MRI), and creating a resume that stands out. Any guidance on the best steps to take during school to grow as a future radiologic technologist would be really appreciated.
What are some tips to succeed in a radiologic technology program and stand out when applying for internships or jobs after graduation #Spring25?
I’m a high school senior who’s planning to pursue an associate degree in radiologic technology. I’m passionate about working in healthcare and want to make sure I’m fully prepared for the program, both academically and professionally. I’d love advice from people who’ve gone through it or currently work in the field
What are the most important skills or characteristics that a successful radiologic technologic posseses, and how can I start developing them as a high school student?
What are the most important skills or characteristics that a successful radiologic technologic posseses, and how can I start developing them as a high school student?
What is a typical day or week like What are some of the biggest challenges/obstacles? What kind of education/knowledge is needed for this job? ?
I'm currently a sophomore in high school, and I'm looking to be a radiologic technologist in my future. I'm not sure what college I want to go to, but I don't know what degree or major I need to pursue.
What was your studying strategy in passing the ARRT exam? Have you known anyone who returned to school to retest and pass? #Spring25
I took the exam three times and have decided to return to school to regain eligibility for the ARRT exam.
After you graduate to be a Radiologic Technician, do you use math on a daily basis on the job?
I am looking to go into being a Radiologic Technician but I'm not so great at math.