Radiology Schools in Wyoming

Wyoming Schools with Radiology Programs

The first step to becoming a radiologic technologist is to complete a formal education. You can choose from certificates, associate degrees, or bachelor’s degrees. The most popular route is to either complete a certificate or associate degree. Here’s a list of Wyoming schools that offer radiology programs:

• Casper College (Casper)
• Laramie County Community College (Cheyenne)
• Western Wyoming Community College (Rock Springs)

How to Become a Radiologist in Wyoming

The path to becoming a radiologist is pretty straightforward, no matter what state you’re in. You must finish some postsecondary education, and earn a state license. Here are some basic steps to follow to become a radiologic technologist in Wyoming:

• Get your high school diploma. Many radiology schools require this base education in order to enroll. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also suggests that students take classes in math and science, with a focus on topics like anatomy, biology, chemistry, physiology, and physics.
• Get an associate degree. The Associate of Applied Science degree is the standard for most radiologic technologists. You should also make sure your program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
• Earn your radiology license in the state of Wyoming. In most states, you must pass an exam and have earned an associate degree in order to become licensed. Check out the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) to find out more.

Radiology Salary in Wyoming

There are a few different jobs you can enter into in the radiology field. Some may have slightly different requirements than radiologic technologists, but here’s an idea of what to expect from Wyoming radiology salaries:

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

Additional Wyoming Radiology Resources

• The Wyoming Society of Radiologic Technologists (Torrington)
• Board of Radiologic Technologists Examiners (Cheyenne)