Computer Tomography uses X-rays. The image is constructed by a computer from a large number of pictures shot at different viewing angles. In contrast to traditional projection methods, CT allows for more precise location of abnormal features.

Career Path	Radiologic Technologist (RT) Nuclear Medicine Technologist Lead Instructor CT Technologist Median Base Wage Rate: $22.47
Schools and Costs	Boise State University Bachelor of Science in Radiology with an emphasis in CT Cost: 2002 - $4,692 non-resident per semester Oregon Institute of Technology 42-months Bachelor of Science degree in Radiology Cost: 2001 - $4,220 non-resident per quarter