Radiology

Radiology Schools in Hawaii

Radiologic professionals capture images of the inside of the body using highly advanced equipment in order to detect and diagnose diseases and illness. They play a vital role in the diagnosis process by identifying the cause of problems so that physicians can then create a treatment program.

Here are some descriptions of different careers within the field of radiology:

If you are interested in pursuing a radiology career within Hawaii, this article will help you identify radiology salaries, schools and programs within the state.

How to Become a Radiologic Technologist in Hawaii

Here is a short guide for those interested in becoming a radiologic technologist in Hawaii. Remember this job requires a college education and state licensure.

  1. Earn a high school diploma. Students pursuing a career in radiology need to graduate from high school first. During high school, students may want to take science and math classes to start gaining skills used in radiology programs.
  2. Earn an associate degree. Many students interested in radiological technology pursue an Associate of Applied Science degree. You will want to make sure your program has been accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
  3. Get licensed in Hawaii. Search the Hawaii state website, as well as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) website, to learn more about state-specific requirements.

Radiology Salary in Hawaii

Below you can see the average salary in Hawaii for different radiology careers. Remember that salaries may vary depending on a professional’s experience and education.

CareerTotal EmploymentAnnual Mean Wage
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians18061,160
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers15090,250
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists11086,260
Nuclear Medicine Technologists6089,260
Radiologic Technologists60072,720

Source: 2016 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2016-26 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov.

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