The document lists and provides information about three ultrasound technician schools in Tennessee. It explains that students must first obtain an associate's or bachelor's degree in a healthcare field before entering an ultrasound program. It advises students to ensure the program they choose is accredited. Upon completing an accredited program, graduates can register as an ultrasound technician with ARDMS.

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Ultrasound Technician Schools in
Tennessee
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ist of Ultrasound Technician Schools in Ten-
nessee together with the info such as campus
location, the type of degree on offer, campus
contact information. Baptist Memorial College of Health
Sciences
The process to becoming an ultrasound technician
requires that students first acquire an associates or Address: 1003 Monroe Ave, Memphis, Tennessee
bachelors healthcare degree, before they’re qualify 38104
to enter a medical ultrasound program. Hence, if Contact: (901) 572-2468
college students who don’t already have a healthcare Website: www.bchs.edu
degree, getting that degree from an online school Type of School: 4-year, Private not-for-profit
is an reasonably priced and flexible choice. Programs Offered: Less than one year certificate;One
but less than two years certificate;Bachelor’s degree
Potential ultrasound technician are advised to en- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
sure that the program they shortlisted and planned Accrediting Agency: Southern Association of Col-
to attend is accredited. Ultrasound technician can leges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
work in physician workplaces, clinics, and includesd
also veterinary clinics due to the advancement of
ultrasound equipment technology. In all of these
instances, each ultrasonographer should receive Chattanooga State Technical Community
proper curriculum and practical training in the College
particular discipline which they’re pursuing.
Address: 4501 Amnicola Hwy, Chattanooga, Ten-
Upon completion of this system, graduates can re- nessee 37406-1097
gister as a professional ultrasound technician with Contact: (423) 697-4400
the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical So- Website: www.chattanoogastate.edu
nography (ARDMS), a standard procedure for em- Type of School: 2-year, Public
ployment broadly accepted in health and well being Programs Offered: Less than one year certificate;One
care facilities across the country. but less than two years certificate;Associate’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
Accrediting Agency: Southern Association of Col-
leges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
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Ultrasound Technician Schools in Tennessee
Volunteer State Community College
Address: 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, Tennessee
37066-3188
Contact: (615) 452-8600
Website: www.volstate.edu
Type of School: 2-year, Public
Programs Offered: Less than one year certificate;One
but less than two years certificate;Associate’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 21 to 1
Accrediting Agency: Southern Association of Col-
leges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
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