100% of Pima Medical Institute's Recent Graduating Radiography Students Pass National Exam

The Radiography Department at Pima Medical Institute, 957 S. Dobson Road, announced that 100% of its most recent graduating class of radiography students (30 in all) passed the American Registry for Radiologic Technology National Exam.

Mesa, AZ (PRWEB) February 14, 2008 -- The Radiography Department at Pima Medical Institute, 957 S. Dobson Road, announced that 100% of its most recent graduating class of radiography students (30 in all) passed the American Registry for Radiologic Technology National Exam.
                    
The 96-week Radiography program includes 2080 hours of training. Graduates of this program receive an Associate of Occupational Studies degree and are eligible to apply to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists examination for certification.
                    
"Our radiography instructors, Darv Nomann, Stacy Black and Kathleen Beall, are to be commended for their outstanding efforts, as well as all of our tremendous students," said Nancy Daugherty, BS, RT the Radiography Program Director for the career college. "Pima Medical Institute's Radiography Program in Mesa has once again demonstrated they are a source of pride to its students, staff and the community we serve. I am very proud of our students and feel privileged to be working with such an excellent team."

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for radiographers is expected to increase due to the expanding population of the elderly, as well as the increased use of innovative medical technology for intensive diagnosis and treatment.
    
In addition to Radiography, the Mesa campus offers programs for Dental Assistant, Massage Therapist, Medical Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant, Nursing (Associate of Applied Science), Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Physical Therapy Technician, Respiratory Therapy (Associate of Occupational Studies degree) and Veterinary Assistant.
    
PMI is one of the premier medical career colleges in the western United States. The privately owned, accredited school provides students with a well-rounded education embracing theoretical classroom studies, as well as on-site training at medical facilities that mirror the working environment they will pursue after graduation.
    
Additional information is available at http://www.pmi.edu or by calling toll free 1-888-442-5998.

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