Central New Mexico Community College Medical Radiologic Technology
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- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health. Read more about postsecondary health specialties teachers in our career profile section.
- Radiation Therapists
- Job DescriptionProvide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. Duties may include reviewing prescription and diagnosis; acting as liaison with physician and supportive care personnel; preparing equipment, such as immobilization, treatment, and protection devices; and maintaining records, reports, and files. May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization. Read more about radiation therapists in our career profile section.Projections
- Total Employment (2008): 15,200
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 19,400
- Percent Job Growth: 4.10%

- Radiologic Technologists
- Job DescriptionTake x-rays and Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT or CT) scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient's blood stream for diagnostic purposes. Includes technologists who specialize in other modalities, such as computed tomography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance. Read more about radiologic technologists in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Albuquerque, NM
- Total Employment: 330
- Average Annual Salary: $55,550
- Average Hourly Rate: $26.71
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 214,700
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 251,700
- Percent Job Growth: 37.00%

- Radiologic Technicians
- Job DescriptionMaintain and use equipment and supplies necessary to demonstrate portions of the human body on x-ray film or fluoroscopic screen for diagnostic purposes. Read more about radiologic technicians in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Albuquerque, NM
- Total Employment: 330
- Average Annual Salary: $55,550
- Average Hourly Rate: $26.71
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 214,700
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 251,700
- Percent Job Growth: 37.00%

Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Medical Radiologic Technology
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 22 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 6 |
| Female | 16 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| White | 8 |
| Unknown | 2 |
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This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in New Mexico
- 921 Paseo de Onate
Espanola, NM 87532 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 15
- Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public 4-Year Primarily Associates
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
- Address Not Available
Albuquerque, NM 87131 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 29
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 417 Schepps Blvd
Clovis, NM 88101 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
