Radiographer‘s Duties Imaging examinations preformed by, and accompanying responsibilities assigned to a radiographer shall be at the direction of physicians qualified to request and /or perform radiologic procedures.
Upon completion of the program the radiographer shall be able to:
Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiographic techniques to accurately demonstrate anatomical structures on a radiograph or other imaging receptor.
The rigorous Radiologic Technology program of study provides the student with the essential qualifications to obtain an Associate in Applied Science Degree Radiologic Technology. Graduates will be eligible to take the examination of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists for certification and New York State licensure.
The radiologic technologist, also known as a radiographer, is an integral member of the Health Care Team. Radiologic technologists...
Program Outcomes: 1. Graduate students that will be competent, entry-level radiographers prepared for the healthcare field.
2. Students will demonstrate appropriate communication skills.
3. Students will demonstrate appropriate critical thinking and problem solving skills.
4. The student (graduate) will understand the importance of professional values and life long learning.
5. The student (graduate) will be capable of fulfilling the...
Practitioners in radiologic sciences are highly skilled professionals qualified by education to provide radiographic images of the human body to aid in the diagnosis of disease or injury. This requires development of cognitive abilities, technological skill, effective communication and interpersonal qualities that will assist the individual in this process.
The Radiologic Sciences Program, fully accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education...
The associate degree program in radiography prepares students for employment as entry-level radiographers in hospitals, outpatient facilities, medical offices, community health agencies, or industrial concerns where radiation is used for quality control. Upon completion of the program, the student may apply to take the certifying board examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (Radiography).
The Limited Scope X-ray Technician plays an important role as a member of the health care team in a physician's office or a clinic. Their primary responsibilities include the positioning of the chest, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, knee, foot or ankle in preparation for x-ray.
In addition to being qualified to provide x-ray services, the graduate is also qualified to act as a technical assistant by being qualified to perform electrocardiograms, venipuncture,...
The program in Radiography is fully accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) and the NJ DEP Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners
Why major in Radiography Education? There is a national demand for individuals trained in this allied health discipline. Positions are available in hospitals, industry, with private physicians and chiropractors, and clinics. Related jobs can be found in x-ray equipment,...
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
Keyboarding skills of 20 wpm with 2 or less errors or passing grade in ADSC1710...
Students entering the Degree Completion Program in Radiography must have graduated from an accredited degree program in Radiography and passed the national certifying examination given by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Those coming from an associate degree program will automatically transfer their credits for the courses in radiography. Students who graduated from a certificate...
