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Are you looking for a recession-proof career? While many job markets shrink during tough economic times, medical careers continue to be in high demand. Becoming an x-ray technician can provide you with career security during slow economic times. There are schools available in New York City which provide training to become an x-ray technician. Two-year certificate programs are available, as well as four-year bachelor degree programs.
The City University of New York
The New York City College of Technology is the senior level college of technology of the City University of New York (CUNY). The school offers a two-year program in radiologic technology, leading to an associate of applied science degree. The program combines academic instruction with clinical experience. Clinical education takes place in affiliated hospitals. For more information, contact the school as follows:
New York City College of Technology
300 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718-260-5500
www.citytech.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Hostos Community College offers a program accredited by The New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection, and The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. The radiologic technology program combines the academic classroom and the laboratory with clinical settings to optimize student education. Like all of Hostos Community College, the department stresses educational opportunities for first-generation Hispanics, African-Americans and other New York City residents who have encountered barriers to college education opportunities. You may contact the school as follows:
Eugenio María de Hostos Community College
500 Grand Concourse
Bronx, New York 10451
718-518-4444
www.hostos.cuny.edu
Bronx Community College
Bronx Community College offers radiologic technology studies leading to an associate in applied science degree. The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology and the New York State Department of Health. In addition to academic studies, the program includes clinical education which is offered at various facilities, all accessible by public transportation. For more information, contact the school at this address:
Bronx Community College
2155 University Avenue
Bronx, New York 10453
718-289-5100
www.bcc.cuny.edu
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