The Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology is a four-year degree program designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in diagnostic imaging and medical radiation technology. The program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to operate radiologic equipment, produce high-quality diagnostic images, and ensure patient safety in various healthcare settings.
Through a blend of academic instruction, laboratory experience, and clinical training, students develop strong foundations in human anatomy, radiologic physics, pathology, and radiobiology. This program also emphasizes ethical and compassionate patient care, ensuring that graduates are not only technically proficient but also professionally responsible healthcare providers.
Program Objectives
The Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology program aims:
- To provide students with a solid foundation in radiologic science and imaging technology.
- To develop competencies in operating diagnostic imaging equipment such as X-ray, CT scan, MRI, and ultrasound machines.
- To promote adherence to ethical standards and radiation safety in clinical practice.
- To prepare students to become licensed Radiologic Technologists who can work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
- To cultivate a sense of compassion, integrity, and professionalism in delivering patient-centered care.
- To encourage continuous learning and research in the evolving field of medical imaging.
Internship Training
During their senior year, students undergo clinical internship rotations in affiliated hospitals and diagnostic centers, where they experience hands-on training in:
- General Radiography
- Fluoroscopy
- CT Scan and MRI Procedures
- Ultrasound and Mammography
- Nuclear Medicine and Interventional Radiology
- Radiologic Equipment Handling and Patient Positioning
- Radiation Protection and Safety Procedures
Career Opportunities
Graduates of BS in Radiologic Technology can pursue a variety of careers in the healthcare and imaging field, such as:
- Radiologic Technologist
- CT Scan / MRI Technologist
- Mammography Technologist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- Radiation Safety Officer
- Radiology Department Supervisor
- Academic Instructor / Clinical Trainer
- Research Assistant in Medical Imaging
- Medical Sales Representative (Radiologic Equipment)
