Radiologic Technology Program
Radiologic Technology is a healthcare profession whose practitioners work in hospitals, clinics, free-standing imaging centers, and private offices. The Radiologic Technologist (Radiographer) is a member of the health care team who works directly with the patient and the physician, performing a wide variety of diagnostic X-ray procedures.
The Radiographer must be proficient in the knowledge of radiographic exposure, anatomy, patient positioning, the operation of specialized equipment, and the care and management of the patient. The rapid expansion of medical diagnostic imaging has greatly increased the diversity and utility of medical diagnosis.
A career in Radiologic Technology offers vast opportunities for advancement.
Students who complete the curriculum, including the clinical education requirements, will be eligible to take the certification examinations prepared by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and the State of California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
Radiologic Technology Programs
Radiologic Technology AS Degree
Radiologic Technology is a health care profession whose practitioners work in hospitals, clinics, free-standing imaging centers, and private offices. The radiologic technologist (radiographer)is a member of the health care team who works directly with the patient and the physician, performing a wide variety of diagnostic x-ray procedures.
Radiologic Technology Clinical Education Certificate
The Radiologic Technology skills certificate is for students who are enrolled in the LACC Radiologic Technology program and have completed their didactic and clinical education.
Radiologic Technology Patient Care Certificate
The Patient Care skills certificate focuses on teaching students to deliver quality care to diverse patients of various ages and ethnicities. Students complete an internship while enrolled in the cooperative education courses.
Radiologic Technology Fluoroscopy Certificate
The fluoroscopy skills certificate is for students who are enrolled in the LACC Radiologic Technology program and have completed their didactic and clinical training in fluoroscopic procedures.