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Computed Tomography Clinical Specialist

Certificate Program
CT91

Program Description
The Computed Tomography (CT) technical certificate program provides educational opportunities to the post-graduate registered Radiologic Technologist, registered Radiation Therapist and registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist in good standing. It provides students with the knowledge needed to perform CT exams, and to sit for the Post-Primary Computed Tomography Certification Examination. The academic component is designed to meet competency requirements of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exam in Computed Tomography, as well as providing for continuing educational requirements.

Occupational Trends
Employment is projected to grow faster than average. Those with knowledge of more than one diagnostic imaging procedure, such as CT, MR, and mammography, will have the best employment opportunities. (Program Length: 2 Semesters)

  • Student applying for this program must be A.R.R.T. Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy certified in good standing. Students must maintain this certification for the duration of the program.

  • Students are selected on a first come, first serve basis based on application completion date.

  • Enrollment will be limited due to availability of clinical slots.

  • In order to begin the clinical requirements, students must complete tuberculosis skin test, supply proof of immunization, undergo a background check, and submit to a drug screen test.

Graduation Requirements
Completion of all required courses.

Employment Opportunities
General hospitals, outpatient centers, orthopedic offices and independent imaging facilities

CURRICULUM

COURSE TITLE NUMBER CREDITS
Essential Technical Courses

21

Introduction to Computed Tomography

RADT 2201

2

Computed Tomography Procedures I

RADT 2220

3

Computed Tomography Clinical I

RADT 2250

4

CT Physics and Instrumentation

RADT 2210

5

Computed Tomography Procedures II

RADT 2230

3

Computed Tomography Clinical II

RADT 2265

4

Total Hours

21

 
       
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