Radiologic Technology

The Radiologic Technology program trains individuals with high character, compassion and commitment for a career in diagnostic medical imaging.  Diagnostic imaging is vital to the diagnosis and treatment of most diseases and injuries. This high-tech, high-touch professional arena of healthcare is in high demand.  Individuals with a strong aptitude for the medical sciences and for technology may find this exciting profession very rewarding.
The Radiologic Technology Program at Marion Technical College is programmatically accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), www.jrcert.org. 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850 Chicago, IL 60606-3182 Email: mail@jrcert.org Phone (312) 704-5300

The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found here.

 

To deliver an exceptional learning experience and extensive clinical training in Radiography for students committed to bettering the human condition.  The program cultivates higher-order thinking while fostering competency, safety, professional integrity, and a pursuit of lifelong learning.

    • Radiographic Anatomy

    • Medical Ethics

    • Medical Terminology

    • Pathology

    • Patient Care

    • Radiographic Procedures / Patient Positioning

    • Radiographic Imaging & Exposure

    • Radiation Physics

    • Radiation Protection

    • Radiobiology

    • Cross-Sectional Anatomy

    • Advanced Modality Imaging

Goal 1  Students will be clinically competent.

Student Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students will set technical factors to produce optimal digital exposure indicator values.

  2. Students will utilize proper radiation protection techniques.

Goal 2    Students will communicate effectively.

Student Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students will demonstrate appropriate written communication skills

  2. Students will use appropriate oral communications.

Goal 3    Students/graduates will demonstrate critical thinking skills.

Student Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students/graduates will effectively employ critical thinking and problem-solving strategies during non-routine examinations.

  2. Students/graduates will accurately evaluate radiographic images for diagnostic quality.

Vary, ranging from:

$44,490 to $79,220*

*Based on state of Florida labor market statistics.

ARRT National Registry Exam

Graduates of the program will be eligible for licensure in the State of Florida as Certified Radiologic Technologists and for application to the certification examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

    • AdventHealth

    • HCA Florida Citrus Hospital

    • HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

    • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

    • HCA Florida Ocala Imaging Center

    • HCA Florida West Marion Hospital

    • Lake Medical Imaging

    • Ocala Family Medical Center

    • Radiology Associates of Ocala

    • TimberRidge Imaging Center

    • The Orthopaedic Institute

    • UF Shands Health

    • UF The Villages Hospital

    • UF Leesburg Hospital

  • Hospitals

  • Outpatient clinics

  • Mobile companies

  • Travel companies

  • Physician’s offices