Diploma in Radio Graphy and Imaging Technology is a Radiology diploma program. This diploma program trains students in radiography, a technique and process used to create images of the human body or parts and function thereof for clinical purposes or for or medical science including the study of normal anatomy and physiology. Diploma in Radio Graphy and Imaging Technology Students are trained to handle various medical imaging equipments. Students are also trained to conduct research, finish tasks with speed and accuracy, to handle stress, make an analytical judgment, interpreting technical/scientific data, knowledge of laboratory instrumentation, mechanical ability and the ability to use computers. This course also provides an opportunity to study advanced imaging (CT and MRI), healthcare management, and technical support knowledge (PACS and QM).
This program offers a wide range of opportunities to work both in Indian and Abroad. The work done by a Radio Graphy and Imaging Technician cannot be done by anyone else. So, this opens up the market for this program. Also, the need for the skills and knowledge in this field is growing day by day in the international market. The Hospital industry is growing every year, along with this the need for people with skills and knowledge in Radio Graphy and Imaging Technology is also growing.
Students with interest in medical and medical related field can choose this program. Because of the log standing hours demanded by the job in sometimes, physical fitness is an added advantage. Students planning for higher studies in the same field can also choose this program as a stepping stone for future. Those Students interested in research can also choose this program as a first step towards it.