Ultrasound technicians can give insight into the development of a patient's unborn child.
Ultrasound technicians are needed in the state of California. Aside from giving ultrasounds to expectant mothers, an ultrasound tech can give insight into abdominal conditions such as whether someone has kidney stones or appendicitis. An ultrasound tech can also perform ultrasounds to help in diagnosing heart conditions and breast abnormalities, among many other things. In the state of California there are many schools that offer ultrasound technician programs.
Kaplan College
Kaplan College's North Hollywood location offers a Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Ultrasound diploma. In their program, students receive hands-on training and learn perform ultrasounds for areas of the human body such as the upper abdomen, the pelvic area, superficial structures and the peripheral vascular system.
Kaplan College North Hollywood Campus
6180 Laurel Canyon Boulevard, Suite 101
North Hollywood, CA 91606
818-763-2563
north-hollywood.kaplancollege.com
Western Career College
Western Career College's Citrus Heights location offers a Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Tech Training Program. The program lasts 18 months and offers hands-on experience and laboratory training and also teaches gynecological ultrasound use, as well as abdominal and obstetrical ultrasound application. Students also are introduced to vascular ultrasound.
Western Career College
Citrus Heights Vocational College Campus
7301 Greenback Lane Suite A
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
888-203-9947
westerncollege.edu
Newbridge College
Newbridge College has an Ultrasound (Diagnostic Medical Sonography) program in three locations--Long Beach, Santa Ana and San Diego. Their programs last 18 months and training occurs both in the classroom as well as in clinics. Students learn various skills as they relate to the proper use of ultrasound equipment.
Newbridge College
Long Beach Location:
3799 East Burnett Street
Long Beach, CA 90815
562-498-4500
Santa Ana Location:
1840 East 17th Street
Santa Ana, CA 92705
714-550-8000
San Diego Location:
878 Jackman Street
El Cajon, CA 92020
619-593-5111
newbridgecollege.edu
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