Engineering Technology degree with a Concentration in Medical Imaging
Equipment Technology. This program prepares students for a career
specializing in diagnostic medical imaging equipment (fluoroscopy and
radiography including X-rays and mammography) installation,
maintenance, repair and troubleshooting.
"We developed this concentration with the assistance of medical
imaging companies who have a need for technicians," says Victor Riley,
Charlotte Campus President. "As technology has changed, the need for
technicians with networking and computer skills has grown. We are
proud to have the opportunity to assist job seekers prepare for this
type of career."
According to O*Net online, the field of Medical Equipment Repair is
projected to have faster than average growth from 2008-2018. "Medical
Imaging Equipment Technology is an excellent opportunity for the
students of ECPI University because of the unique nature of our
program, says Career Services Advisor David Elliston. "Our hands on
education will prepare graduates to pursue employment with
manufacturers, service providers and the clinical engineering
departments of major healthcare systems."
Core courses include a foundation in electricity, as well as analog
and digital electronics. Advanced courses focus upon:
· Radiological Systems including PACS/DICOM
· Medical Imaging Equipment Troubleshooting
· Integration of Computer Network Technology with High-Tech
Microcomputer-controlled Medical Imaging Equipment and Systems
For more information, please contact ECPI Charlotte Campus President
Victor Riley at 704.399.1010 or Director of Communications David
Brandt at 757.213.3613 or dbrandt@ecpi.edu.
About ECPI University
ECPI University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate,
baccalaureate, and master degrees and diploma programs. With campuses
in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, ECPI, a private
university established in 1966, offers convenient classes during the
day, evening, and online; graduate employment services are provided.
Continuing education certification classes and testing are also
available.
ECPI's fields of study include: TECHNOLOGY: Cyber and Network
Security, Information Systems, Healthcare IT, Web Development,
Simulation and Game Programming, Database Programming, Business
Systems Administration, Accounting Administration, Electronics
Engineering Technology, Mechatronics; BUSINESS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE:
Accounting, Business Administration, IT Management, Food Service
Management, Criminal Justice, Homeland Security; HEALTH SCIENCES:
Healthcare Administration, Health Information Management, Medical
Administration, Physical Therapist Assistant, Massage Therapy, Dental
Assisting, Medical Assisting, Medical Radiography, Diagnostic Medical
Sonography, Surgical Technology, Nursing (BSN), Registered Nursing,
Practical Nursing; CULINARY: Culinary Arts. (Program field
availability varies by campus.) For more information, visit http://www.ecpi.edu/
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