Students on the Diagnostic Medical Sonography certificate program in Mesa, Arizona can see career opportunities develop before their eyes. Why? Because as our population ages, the use of medical diagnostic imaging will increase; and that will lead to greater employment opportunities for Medical Sonographers.*
Obstetrics is the medical field that most people think of when they hear about sonography, because ultrasound uses sound waves to generate the images seen by parents during pregnancy. But Diagnostic Medical Sonography is used far more widely than that. Sonographers use specialized equipment to produce images of organs, tissues, and blood flow inside the body; imagery that doctors use to detect a range of conditions, including heart disease, vascular disease, or heart attacks.
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program offered by Carrington College in Mesa, Arizona offers our students:
Students on the Mesa, AZ, Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program receive practical training on the equipment used to generate the images that help doctors make their diagnoses. Our knowledgeable, friendly, and experienced Mesa DMS faculty prepares our students to take the required licensing and certification exams.
The Carrington College Mesa, AZ DMS program culminates in Certificate of Achievement in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, and upon graduation individuals can choose to specialize in a variety of areas, including obstetric and gynecologic, abdominal, neuro-sonography, or breast sonography.
Once you’ve successfully completed your DMS training with us here at Carrington College in Mesa, Arizona, you should have the skills and the confidence to:
The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts that the number of available jobs for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers will increase by about 18 percent through 2018 — that’s faster than the average for all occupations.* Believe that as our population continues to get older, the demand for diagnostic imaging will increase nationwide, not just here in Arizona.
Classes will be enrolling soon at our Mesa, AZ Medical Sonography school. Perhaps it’s time to take a good look at your future with a Carrington College Enrollment Services Representative.
*Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook (2010-11 Ed.).
**Carrington College prepares students to take appropriate certification and licensure exams related to their individual majors. The College does not guarantee students will successfully pass these exams or be certified or licensed as a result of completing the program.