Radiologic Technology - Rolla Technical Institute

Radiologic Technology from Rolla Technical Institute is a Campus Certificate Radiology degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Radiologic Technology is a 2-year course in Radiography, the art and science of creating medical images using x-rays. Radiographers provide vital information to physicians to diagnose fractures, illness, disease processes, and possible malignancies. The program articulates with East Central College, Drury University, and Missouri State University. Graduates of Rolla Technical Center?s Radiologic Technology program sit for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, a national certification examination. Those who pass the exam may sign the initials RT(R) following their name to indicate that they are a Registered Technologist (Radiography). Areas of Study: Upon graduation students will demonstrate knowledge of and skills in a variety of Radiography procedures: Chest Spine Abdomen Skull Extremities Vital Signs GI GU IV Therapy Trauma Surgery Professional Leadership Balance of affective, psychomotor, & cognitive skills PROGRAM MISSION STATEMENT The Rolla Technical Center Radiologic Technology Program is dedicated to the future of the profession of Radiologic Technology. We endeavor to educate individuals who are qualified in the use of ionizing radiation, to promote high standards of professionalism, patient care, and safety in diagnostic medical imaging. PROGRAM GOALS We will strive to provide an environment which: facilitates development of critical thinking and problem solving skills. creates an appreciation for the importance of professionalism and professional growth in a radiography career. enables attainment of the knowledge and skills appropriate for an entry level radiographer. promotes graduates becoming members of the health care team. View more details on Rolla Technical Institute . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Radiology courses.