Comments on: Mammography technician…starting college later in life? http://www.radiology-technician-schools.com/radiology-schools/mammography-technician-starting-college-later-in-life/ How To Become a Radiology Technician Tue, 14 May 2013 13:59:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: RadTech - BAS RT(R)(ARRT) http://www.radiology-technician-schools.com/radiology-schools/mammography-technician-starting-college-later-in-life/comment-page-1/#comment-3095 RadTech - BAS RT(R)(ARRT) Wed, 11 Jul 2012 08:38:27 +0000 http://www.radiology-technician-schools.com/radiology-schools/mammography-technician-starting-college-later-in-life/#comment-3095 Mammography technologists are radiologic technologists with additional training. She needs to start at an accredited radiography program, which you can find here: https://www.arrt.org/index.html?content=nd/listOfSchools.ndm/listSchools&iframe=yes

]]> By: RoaringMice http://www.radiology-technician-schools.com/radiology-schools/mammography-technician-starting-college-later-in-life/comment-page-1/#comment-3094 RoaringMice Wed, 11 Jul 2012 07:58:43 +0000 http://www.radiology-technician-schools.com/radiology-schools/mammography-technician-starting-college-later-in-life/#comment-3094 Check out what sorts of programs are available via your local community college. See if they offer programs that would get her into this field.

Talk to them, and to people actually working in this field, about what the demand is like where you live. Are there jobs available, or was everyone just laid off? Is there a specific type of accreditation your program has to have in order to make you employable?

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