Radiographers play a vital role in modern healthcare – diagnosing injury or disease and treating patients. It is a demanding role which requires technical expertise as well as sensitivity in dealing with patients who may be anxious or in pain.
City is one of the country’s leading providers of radiography education and has one of the UK’s most well-equipped training facilities including a life-size virtual radiotherapy environment.
Career perspectives
We offer our students placements in radiography and radiotherapy departments in some of the capital’s main hospitals.
Our courses cover:
- therapeutic radiography
- diagnostic radiography
- sonography
- dental radiography
- radiotherapy and oncology
- computed tomography
- medical magnetic resonance.
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How to become a diagnostic radiographer
Diagnostic radiographers usually work in the radiology and imaging departments of hospitals, where they capture and interpret images before reporting their findings.
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How to become a therapeutic radiographer
Therapeutic radiographers work in the oncology department of a hospital using technical equipment to target diseased tissue with precise doses of radiation.
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