Medical Radiologic Technology
AAS Degree VS Certificate (Limited Scope)
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Program Attributes |
AAS Degree |
Certificate
(Limited Scope)
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Instruction in anatomy, positioning, radiologic procedures, physics, exposure, radiation safety, image production, equipment operation and quality control |
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Hands-on lab practice followed by dedicated clinical education experience |
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College credit awarded for all successfully completed courses |
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Graduates prepared for entry-level radiography positions in Limited capacity |
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Graduates eligible to sit for ARRT National Certification Exam in Radiography |
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May have employment opportunities as a Registered Radiologic Technologist – R.T.(R)(ARRT) |
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Clinical education and employment potential in advanced modalities and in area hospitals |
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Higher entry level salary and career growth potential due to Associate Degree award |
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