Radiology Schools in Louisiana
If you are thinking about attending radiology school in Louisiana, you will be pleasantly surprised to know that jobs in radiology are expected to grow over 20% through 2016 according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is an exceptionally high growth rate even among the health care industry. Below you will find both campus based and online radiology schools in Louisiana. To find out more about their specific programs, you can request information directly from the schools. In addition we've provided salary data and information on Louisiana's state licensing and radiological associations.
Additional Radiology Information in Louisiana:
Louisiana Based Radiology Programs:
Fortis Institute
Campus Locations:
Baton RougeLooking to prepare for your dream career? Fortis Institute can give you the skills and training you need to succeed in the fast-growing and high-demand healthcare field. * Programs vary by location * Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information * Fortis Institute - Indianapolis advertising code is AC-0163.
Programs offered:
Blue Cliff College
Campus Locations:
HoumaYou're just a degree away from a rewarding career in Massage Therapy. Blue Cliff College is an accredited school offering massage programs at its campuses in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Programs offered:
Independence University
Online
You can advance your career 24/7 with online education at Independence University, your proven partner with over 30 years of experience in delivering quality distance education right to our students. Our programs are designed to allow you to continue working and earning as you pursue your online degree.
Allied Health Institute
Online
Allied Health Institute is a post-secondary vocational school offering a variety of Diploma and Associate Degree programs in the field of Allied Health. By utilizing online learning, students have the flexibility to continue their education from the convenience of their own home. Our virtual classrooms will enable students to attend classes and communicate with instructors and classmates. Students can complete some programs without leaving their current employment or sacrificing family time.
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Radiology Salary in Louisiana
| Radiology Job Title | Avg Salary in Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technologist | $50,000 |
| X-ray Technician | $36,000 |
| Ultrasound Technician | $69,000 |
| MRI Technician | $67,000 |
| Nuclear Medicine Tech | $64,000 |
| Radiologist (M.D.) | $235,000 |
*data from Indeed.com
Radiology Job Outlook in Louisiana
The state of Louisiana is expected to have job growth for Radiologic Technologists at a rate of 22% through 2016. This is considered exceptionally high growth especially when compared to other industries. While most states will see double digit percentage growth, to see growth in the twenty something is considered very high. Related positions such as Diagnostic Medical Sonographers are expected to grow even higher at 28%, while Nuclear Medicine Tech jobs are expected to grow at the same rate as Rad Techs at 22%. Overall, Louisiana should see sizable growth and offer ample opportunities for those graduating from radiology schools in Louisiana.
Additional Louisiana Radiology Resources
- Louisiana Radiological Society
Louisiana State Radiological Society
904 Ronson Dr
Kenner, LA 70065
katkat904@aol.com
web: http://www.radsocla.org/
- Louisiana Radiology License Information
Louisiana Radiology Licensing
3108 Cleary Suite 207
Metairie, Louisiana 70002
(504) 838-5231
web: http://lsrtbe.org/
