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Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology is one of the fastest expanding fields in modern health care. Bone fractures, ulcers, brain tumors and blood clots are just a few of the medical problems that are diagnosed through the use of complex X-ray equipment.
The Radiologic Technology Program is a full time 23 month daytime program that begins each year in late August. The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee for Faculty Education in Radiologic Technology www.jrcert.org. Graduates will be eligible to take the national registry
examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists www.arrt.org.
In addition to coursework, students will receive approximately 1,880 hours of clinical education at clinical educations centers.
Mission
The mission of the Radiologic Technology Program conducted at St. Louis Community College is to graduate students with the entry-level employment skills, critical thinking, and problem solving skills required of Radiologic Technologists.
Program Goals
Fulfillment of the program’s mission is assessed by the degree to which the program achieves the following goals:
- Provides an educational environment that promotes student success.
- Assist students in developing the knowledge, practical skills and competency necessary for entry level radiographers.
- Assist students in developing effective communication, critical thinking and problem- solving skills.
- Produce graduates who are able to meet the needs of the medical imaging community.