Bachelor's Degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

With the aging U.S. population, there is a growing demand for skilled, qualified and caring health professionals. Every day, nuclear imaging procedures make a difference in the lives of patients by helping detect, diagnose, treat and monitor disease. The B.S. in nuclear medicine technology program is interdisciplinary. It’s designed to help you land your first job and continue to climb the career ladder. The nuclear medicine technology program also includes a concentration in health care administration, which will help you develop ethical and management skills specific to the field. Course topics include: nuclear medicine instrumentation, radiation detection and protection, radiation physics, radiation biology, and patient care & nursing. Clinical experience working in a hospital or medical center is central to the program and the key to your success. As part of the nuclear medicine technology program, you will complete an internship with one of our six cutting-edge affiliate hospitals in the New York City metropolitan area.