Celebrating Rad Tech Week 2023Rad Tech Week 2023 is on November 5, 2023 to November 11, 2023! This week is about celebrating radiologic technologists and their invaluable contributions to healthcare. Radiologic technologists are the backbone of modern healthcare, playing a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients. Taking the time to acknowledge their efforts […]

Sonographers On The JobSonographers play a significant role in the medical field, as vital instruments for early detection and diagnosis. With them, the medical industry, working closely with doctors and other healthcare professionals, functions more effectively. As sonographers, they use ultrasound technology to create images of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow within the body. Their […]

Medical imaging has advanced over the years, revolutionizing how we diagnose and treat medical conditions. But what does the future hold for medical imaging? How can you make the most out of medical imaging opportunities in the healthcare industry? Read on to find out.  What is Medical Imaging? Medical imaging is a process of creating visual representations […]

Breast cancer is an illness that gravely affects countless women worldwide. It is the most common cancer globally, accounting for 12.5% of new cancer cases each year. Detecting it early helps improve survival rates and treatment outcomes, which is why it’s essential to stay up-to-date with efficient technology in order to combat it. Although mammography […]

October is Ultrasound Awareness Month. In the ever-evolving realm of medical and technological advancements, ultrasound stands as a remarkable and reliable innovation that continues to revolutionize healthcare. Whether it has allowed you to experience the thrill of witnessing a baby’s first movement in the womb or enabled you to marvel at the inner workings of […]

Recognizing Dedication to Academic Excellence and Adherence to Accreditation StandardsArlington, Virginia, 9/21/23 – Smith Chason College in Phoenix, Arizona, has been presented the ACCSC School of Excellence Award by our accrediting commission for the 2022-2023 academic year during the Annual Meeting and Institutional Awards Celebration.* This esteemed recognition highlights Smith Chason’s unwavering commitment to maintaining […]

Every single day, we celebrate something in life. During the last week of July, we celebrated life by raising awareness for safety during MRI procedures through MRI Safety Week 2023! What is MRI Safety Week?MRI Safety Week is an annual event dedicated to promoting awareness and education about the safety protocols and procedures associated with magnetic […]

Does the sound of a heartbeat intrigue you? Do you want a meaningful career that enables you to help people at some of their most worrisome times? Becoming an echocardiography technologist could be the ideal way for you to build a future that meets these goals. These professionals provide highly valuable and in-demand skills in […]

Over 300 Registrants!With the support of our Ontario and Los Angeles campus Career Services team, Smith Chason College held a Career Fair on Thursday, April 6th. During the Career Fair, our Smith Chason College WCUI School of Medical Imaging sonography, MRI, and Smith Chason School of Nursing LVN and ADN students and alumni met with […]

A diagnostic medical sonographer is a person who is trained to operate ultrasound equipment that uses sound waves to form images of parts of the body. Physicians rely on these images to help them diagnose and treat many medical conditions.An ultrasound is a non-invasive way of visualizing internal organs. It is utilized when doctors suspect […]