Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings
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51.0911 - Medical radiation technologist/radiographer

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical imaging services to patients and attending health care professionals. These programs include courses in applied anatomy and physiology, patient positioning, radiographic technique, radiation biology, safety and emergency procedures, equipment operation and maintenance, quality assurance, patient education, and medical imaging/radiologic services management.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • diagnostic radiographer
    • medical radiation technologist
    • medical radiation technology
    • radiographer
    • radiologic technology
    • radiological technologist
    • radiology technologist
    • X-ray technician
    • X-ray technology

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • combined laboratory and X-ray technology(51.0924)
    • magnetic resonance imaging technology(51.0920)
    • magnetic resonance radiographer(51.0920)
    • mammographic radiographer(51.0919)
    • mammography(51.0919)
    • nuclear medicine radiographer(51.0905)
    • radiation protection/health physics technician(51.0916)
    • radiation therapist(51.0907)
    • radiologic science(51.0999)
    • radiologist assistant(51.0814)
    • therapeutic radiographer(51.0907)
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