Diploma of X Ray Technician

Overview

  • Location - GHRU Saikheda
  • Duration -1 year
  • Course Type - Full time
  • Affiliated - UGC

The Diploma in X-ray Technology is a one-year program that trains students in using electromagnetic radiation to create images of internal human structures. The healthcare industry is growing, and the program provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to become a professional in the field of radiology. The course covers topics such as laboratory tests, general radiography, and electrocardiograms, and prepares students to perform these procedures carefully and competently. The program also teaches students how to prepare patients for X-rays and electrocardiograms, as well as other laboratory tests and procedures.

Objectives

  • Provide comprehensive training in clinical skills and procedures essential for various paramedical professions, ensuring students are proficient in performing diagnostic and therapeutic tasks.
  • Prepare students to respond effectively to medical emergencies, emphasizing rapid assessment, stabilization, and life-saving interventions.
  • Emphasize the importance of patient-centered care, ensuring students understand and practice compassionate, respectful, and individualized care for diverse patient populations.
  • Ensure students are proficient in using advanced medical technologies and equipment relevant to their specific paramedical field, such as imaging devices, laboratory instruments, and monitoring systems.
  • Promote active involvement in public health initiatives and community outreach programs, encouraging students to participate in health promotion, disease prevention, and community education.
  • Instill a strong sense of ethics and professionalism, ensuring students understand and adhere to the highest standards of conduct in paramedical practice.
  • Specialize in training students to meet the unique needs of aging populations and patients with chronic conditions, focusing on long-term care management and supportive therapies.

Eligibility

12th Passed having PCB Group with 45% for Open & 40% for Reserved Category.

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Admission Procedure

The University announces the start of each admission cycle through notifications on its website, notice boards, and other public platforms such as newspapers.

After the last date of application is over, a list of shortlisted students is put up on the University website, or the notice board or the students are informed directly about their admission.

You can apply even if your examination results are still pending. Such candidates are offered provisional admissions and have to submit their previous years’ mark sheets to confirm that they fall into the eligibility criteria. You must submit your mark sheet before the due date of applying for admission. After being granted provisional admission, the candidate must submit their mark sheet for the qualifying examination within one month. If the requirements are not met, the provisional admission will be revoked.

A provisional admission may be cancelled if the applicant does not meet the eligibility requirements or fails to obtain the necessary scores. Reasons for rejection of an application form may include not meeting the university's eligibility criteria, failure to pay the required fees, lack of signatures from the candidate and their guardians, and failure to submit supporting documents in a timely manner. Upon submitting all necessary documents and fees, the university will provide the student with an enrollment number.

The University's admission rules are subject to change at any time.

State of the Campus

The facility is convenient with an innovative campus and is furnished with top-notch amenities. The expansive Wi-Fi-enabled campus ensures a positive learning experience with a well-equipped central library, departmental libraries, well-equipped labs, technologically advanced auditoriums, smart classrooms, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, among other amenities. It has the most up-to-date campus amenities and the best nurturing setting for encouraging productive teaching, learning, and research activities.

Top-notch faculty

Renowned staff and visiting academic and industrial faculty. Our faculty includes fellows of reputed institutes and award-winning members serving on essential boards.

Our Alumni and Placement

Our top-notch Training and Placement staff excels at preparing students for placement. Both governmental and commercial companies offer a variety of positions. An X-Ray Technician diploma prepares graduates for various job opportunities. After completing the Diploma in X-Ray Technology program, graduates can pursue job opportunities in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, diagnostic imaging centers, and private practices. X-Ray Technicians may work in radiology departments, operating rooms, and emergency rooms. They can also find employment in government hospitals, nursing homes, health clinics and rehabilitation centres. Job roles for X-Ray Technicians may include operating X-ray equipment, preparing patients for procedures, positioning and immobilizing patients, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and evaluating and reporting results to physicians. With the increasing demand for quality healthcare services, there is a growing need for skilled X-Ray Technicians, offering numerous employment opportunities for those who have completed this course.

Careers

Medical Laboratory Technologist, Phlebotomist, Laboratory Supervisor, Clinical Research Assistant, Dialysis Technician, Renal Care Assistant, Radiologic Technologist, X-Ray Technician, Mammography Technologist, Radiation Therapy Technologist, Etc.

In terms of career scope, X-Ray Technicians can find job opportunities in a range of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centres, and private medical practices. They can also work as freelance technicians, providing their services to various healthcare institutions.

Apart from this, they can also opt for supervisory positions or administrative roles in the healthcare sector. Continuous learning and professional development are essential to progress in the field and keep up with advancements in technology.

Further Studies:

After completing the Diploma in X-Ray Technology, one can pursue higher studies in related fields such as Radiology, Medical Imaging Technology, etc.

Job Opportunities

After completing a Diploma in X-Ray Technology, students can find job opportunities in a variety of healthcare settings, including:

  • Hospitals
  • Diagnostic imaging centres
  • Clinics
  • Medical labs
  • Private practices
  • Research facilities

Some of the job roles for X-Ray Technicians include X-Ray Technician, Radiologic Technologist, Radiology Technician, and Radiologic Technologist Assistant. With experience and advanced education, X-Ray Technicians may also have the opportunity to advance to supervisory or managerial positions within the healthcare industry.

USP’S

  • Simulation Based Learning
  • Inter Professional Education
  • Evidence Based Practices
  • Advanced Models/Equipments for Clinical/
  • Practical Lab Practice
  • Medical Camps
  • Home Care Visits
  • Immunization Activities
  • Workshop/Internships in Multi-Speciality Hospitals
  • Maternal & Child Health Awareness Programs
  • Various other health awareness programs
  • NSS/NCC