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							                                                                                                         Pathway: Diagnostic Services
                                                                                                         Plan of Study: Medical Imaging
 Career Goal (O*Net Code): Examples: Radiologic Technologist and Technician (29-2034), Nuclear Medicine
 Technologist (29-2033), Medical Sonographers (29-2032), CT Scanner (29-2034).
                                                                                                                     Suggested High School Courses
                                                                                      Core Academic                                                                                 Suggested Electives:
                                                                                      Courses*:           English I, Algebra I, Biology, State History/Civics                       IComputer Applications
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                      * Default includes CDHE Higher Education




                                                                                      Career Path
                                                                                      Courses:             Health Science Technology I - Introduction to Health Science
                                                                                      Core Academic
                               Admission Requirements




                                                                                                                                                                                    Suggested Electives:
                                                                                      Courses*:           English II, Geometry, Chemistry, US History, Foreign Language I           Psychology
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 High School



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                                                                                      Career Path
                                                                                      Courses:             Health Science Technology II - Health, Safety and Ethics
                                                                                      Core Academic                                                                                 Suggested Electives:
                                                                                      Courses*:           English III, Algebra II/ or other, Physics                                Sociology
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                                                                                      Career Path         Health Science Technology III - Employement in Health
                                                                                      Courses:            Occupations
                                                                                      Core Academic       English IV, Trigonometry or other Math, Anatomy & Physiology or           Suggested Electives:
                                                                                      Courses*:           other lab based science                                                   Speech
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                                                                                      Career Path
                                                                                      Courses:
                                                                                           Health Science Technology IV - Introduction to Medical Imaging
                                                                                                 Secondary to Postsecondary Linkages & Certifications
                                                                  Postsecondary Credit Options:
for Advanced
 Recognition




                                                                  HPR100 Intro to Health, HPR 101 Customer Service in Health Care, HPR 104 Health Career Options, HPR 106 Law
  Learning




                                                                  & Ethics, HPR 178 Medical Terminology, MOT 136 Intro to Clinical Skills

                                                                  Industry Recognized Certificate(s) or License(s):
                                                                  Insert Certification Options


                                                                                                                                                                                             Entrance Exams/
                                                                                       Postsecondary Programs Available in Colorado                      Colorado Institutions                Requirements

                                                                                      Mammography Technologist*, Nuclear Medicine
                                                                   Certificate




                                                                                      Technology*, Medical Sonography*                           Aims Community College,
               Postsecondary Education Opportunities




                                                                                                                                                                                            High School
                                                                                                                                                 Pueblo Community College, Red Rocks        diploma/GED
                                                                                      * Requires an Associate's degree or higher first.          Community College
                                                                   Associate Degree




                                                                                                                                                 Aims Community College, Community
                                                                                                                                                 College of Denver, Pueblo Community
                                                                                      Radiologic Technology, Medical Sonography,
                                                                                                                                                 College, Red Rocks Community               High School
                                                                                      Biomedical Electronic Technology                                                                      diploma/GED
                                                                                                                                                 College, Western Colorado Community
                                                                                                                                                 College, Mesa State College,
                                                                                                                                                 Pueblo Community College
                                                                                                                                                 Colorado State Universit, Mesa State       See each
                                                                 Bachelor




                                                                                      Medical Physics
                                                                  Degree




                                                                                                                                                 College                                    school's
                                                                                      Biomedical Engineering                                                                                Admissions
                                                                                                                                                 More options at:
                                                                                      Radiologic Technology                                                                                 website.
                                                                                                                                                 www.collegeincolorado.org
                                                                                                                                                 Colorado State University, University of
                                                                                      Environmental & Radiological Health Sciences, MS                                                      See each
                                                                 Graduate




                                                                                                                                                 Colorado - Health Sciences Center
                                                                  Degree




                                                                                      Biomedical Engineering, MS, Doctor of Medicine,                                                       school's
                                                                                                                                                 More options at:                           Admissions
                                                                                      Biomedical Sciences, PhD
                                                                                                                                                 www.collegeincolorado.org                  website.




Career & Technical Education is delivered through the Colorado Community College System
                                       www.cccs.edu
Insert Institution Name Here does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs
or activities. Please direct inquiries to: Insert name, address and telephone number of AA/EEO officer
for Health Ed




 Cluster Overview: The Health Science Career Cluster prepares students for careers in
 planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health
 informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development.


                                                  Extended Learning Experiences
 Curricular Experiences:                                      Extracurricular Experiences:

 Example:                                                     Examples:
 Health Occupations Students of America                       National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine
                                                              Medical Mission Trips
                                                              Special Olympics




 Work-Based Learning Experiences:                             Program Accreditation and/or Professional
                                                              Association(s):
 Career Preparation – Paid and Unpaid, Job
 Shadowing, Internships                                       Examples:
                                                              American Society of Radiologic Technologists
                                                              Society of Nuclear Medicine
                                                              American Association of Medical Dosimetrists
                                                              American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers



 Service Learning Experiences:

 Example: Community Service Volunteer



                                        Career Options:                                               Salary Range:
                   Radiation Therapy Technician, Diagnosticis Medical Imaging
     Certificate




                   Technician, Mammographer
                                                                                                          $$-$$$


                   Radiographer, Mammographer, Radiation Therapy Technologist,
   Associate




                   Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Nuclear Medicine Technologist
    Degree




                                                                                                         $$ - $$$


                   Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Dosimetrist, Radiographer,
   Bachelor




                   Radiation Therapy Technologist, Radiologist Assistant,
    Degree




                   Biomedical Engineer                                                                  $$$ - $$$$
   Graduate




                   Radiologist, MD, Imaging Manager, Imaging Researcher,
    Degree




                   Biomedicl Engineer                                                                      $$$$

                             * $ = $15-25,000; $$ = $25-55,000; $$$ = $55-90,000; $$$$ = Above $90,000

Career & Technical Education is delivered through the Colorado Community College System
                                       www.cccs.edu

						
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