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Medical Imaging Technician


The Medical Imaging Technician Diploma prepares students with essential skills in radiology, diagnostic imaging, and radiographic procedures. Trainees learn to operate X-ray, MRI, CT scan, and ultrasound equipment, ensuring accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment.

The program emphasizes patient positioning, radiation safety, and clinical protocols to maintain the highest standards of healthcare. 

With hands-on hospital and clinical training, graduates are ready for roles in diagnostic centers, hospitals, and global healthcare facilities. This diploma opens pathways to diverse career opportunities in medical imaging and radiology in Pakistan and abroad.
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Duration

The Medical Imaging Technician Diploma is a 1-year program designed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical training. It prepares graduates to operate imaging equipment and support radiologists in diagnostic and clinical procedures.


Course Outline

Module I: Radiological Anatomy


  • Bones, joints, body cavities
  • Head, neck, thorax, spine, pelvis
  • Upper & lower limbs
  • Male & female reproductive system

Module II: Imaging Equipment & Maintenance

  • X-ray tubes & generators
  • Beam limiting & exposure control
  • Portable, mobile & fluoroscopy units (C-arm, digital)
  • Mammography & dental X-ray basics
  • Film types, storage & quality assurance

Module III: Radiographic Techniques

  • Patient positioning & exposure techniques
  • Trauma, OT & mobile radiography
  • Pediatric radiography
  • Film processing (manual & automatic)
  • Darkroom techniques & error correction
  • Radiation protection & safety protocols


Clinical Training Skills

  • Patient positioning (supine, prone, oblique, decubitus, Trendelenburg)
  • Identification & marking of anatomical landmarks for imaging
  • Handling & preparation of X-ray equipment
  • Operating X-ray tubes & beam alignment
  • Using beam limiting & centering devices
  • Application of automatic exposure control (AEC)
  • Performing routine radiography (chest, abdomen, extremities, skull)
  • Trauma, OT & mobile radiography procedures
  • Pediatric patient imaging techniques
  • Fluoroscopy (C-arm, digital fluoroscopy) operations
  • Performing mammography & dental X-rays (basic)
  • Radiographic film handling, processing & storage
  • Darkroom techniques & film development (manual & automatic)
  • Radiographic error identification & correction
  • Radiation protection protocols & PPE use
  • Equipment maintenance & quality assurance checks
  • Safe handling of chemicals in film processing
  • Infection control measures during imaging
  • Patient preparation & communication for imaging procedures
  • Documentation & reporting assistance in radiology



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Training Strategy

  • Theory Training through digital Interactive Sessions
  • Clinical Training Hospita



Career Opportunities

Job Title

Description

  •  Medical Imaging Technician

Operates imaging equipment to capture diagnostic images for patient assessment and treatment planning.

  •  Radiology Technician

Performs radiographic procedures and assists radiologists in diagnosing medical conditions.

  •  X-Ray Technician

Conducts X-ray imaging and ensures patient safety during radiographic procedures

  •  CT / MRI Technician Assistant

Supports CT and MRI technicians in scanning procedures and patient preparation.

  •  Diagnostic Imaging Assistant

Prepares patients and equipment, assisting in capturing accurate medical images for diagnosis.


Who Should Join?


The Medical Imaging Technician program is ideal for students  having SSC/ Matric (Science) and interested in healthcare, diagnostic technology, and patient care. It is best suited for those who are detail-oriented, compassionate, and eager to work with advanced medical imaging equipment.



Placement And Scope


Graduates of the Medical Imaging Technician program have strong placement opportunities in hospitals, diagnostic centers, and clinics. They can pursue careers as radiology assistants, imaging technologists, or further specialize in advanced imaging techniques.



Exam Centers


  • Sukkur
  • Islamabad

Our Pricing

Discover what is the best pricing for you.

Monthly Fee

PKR 10,000/-

Invest in your future with our comprehensive program. The total all-inclusive cost is PKR 120,000. This covers your regulatory body registration and exam fees (PKR 20,000) and is payable in convenient monthly installments of just PKR 10,000. This investment provides you with industry-recognized training, expert mentorship, and dedicated job placement support.

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  •  Comprehensive Online Theory Training
  •  Clinical Training in Hospitals
  •  Job Placement Support
  •  Local Mentorship







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