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RAD305: Essential Computed Tomography
Interested in a career as CT radiographic technologist? This online course will prepare you for your CT credentialing exam and open the door to additional opportunities in this growing field. In addition to a boost in salary, CT radiographic technologists have additional job security and marketability – employers seek individuals with multi-modality training.
Launched in response to the high demand for technicians with experience in CT modalities, this comprehensive pathway is designed for the working professional, with online coursework and clinical experiences that can be completed at your workplace or choice of partner sites.
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Real-World Ready
"Currently the radiology job market is in dire need of CT technologists. Many of our clinical site partners agree that this course would help so many radiographers who are moving into positions in CT, but have very little background in the modality."
Christine Eckenrod
Assistant Professor / Director Radiography
FAQs
- Enjoy a flexible online format using CT simulation software.
- Learn CT patient care, equipment, radiation safety, and procedures as they relate to computed tomography.
- Master precise content required for the ARRT CT credentialing exam.
- Gain specialized skills that health systems desperately need.
The course is open to degree and non-degree seeking students as long as:
- You’ve passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technology exam
- You've passed the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board exam
Additionally, current students who have successfully completed RAD249 are eligible for the course and can earn three credits towards your bachelor’s in Healthcare Leadership & Administration .
Yes. You can arrange the clinical component through your employer or from a list of our participating clinical affiliates.
This course is offered in the Summer only. Register now for the Summer 2023 class, which will begin in May 2023.
This course is open to both degree and non-degree seeking students. For those working towards a degree, this course counts as three credits toward a bachelor's in Healthcare Leadership & Administration.
Financial aid may not be available to non-degree seeking students enrolled in only one course. However, many employers offer educational assistance. Ask your employer if they offer tuition reimbursement.
How to Apply
Current Students
Current students who have successfully completed RAD249 are eligible to take this course and can earn three credits towards your bachelor’s in Healthcare Leadership & Administration.
Returning Students
Former students of Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport Area Community College, or Williamsport Technical Institute who wish to reenroll should apply for readmission by submitting our regular online application for admission.
Non-Degree Students
Interested in this course without committing to a full degree program? This course is open to all new and non-degree seeking students as long as you’ve passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technology exam or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board exam.
