Radiography

The Radiography Program at Richland Community College is a two-year Associate of Applied Science degree that prepares students for careers in medical imaging. Graduates are eligible to take the ARRT certification exam to become Registered Technologists in Radiography (R.T.(R)) and must obtain Illinois licensure through IEMA to practice. Radiographers use advanced technology and knowledge in…

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Surgical Technology

Learn More About Surgical Technology This is a career and technical education program. Upon successful completion of all program requirements an Associate of Applied Science degree in Surgical Technology is awarded by Richland Community College. Eligible students sit for the National Certification Examination to become Certified Surgical Technologists (CST). Some courses may not transfer to…

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Phlebotomy

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Health Information Technology

What is Health Information Technology? Health information technology (HIT) refers to the framework used to manage health information, and the exchange of health information in a digital format. Professionals who work in HIT are focused on the technical side of managing health information, working with software and hardware used to manage and store patient data. HIT professionals are usually…

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Business

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Healthcare Documentation

What is Healthcare Documentation? Healthcare Documentation, formerly Medical Transcription, is one of the fastest growing home-based professions in the country. The demand for qualified healthcare documentation specialists continues to accelerate, creating unprecedented financial and career opportunities for people who have the skills to succeed in a fast-paced environment. A healthcare documentation specialist listens to a voice…

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