RadTechs continue to be in high demand! When you graduate with your Radiologic Technology Associate Degree, and successfully complete the registry examination of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), you will qualify for entry level positions in hospitals, clinics and private offices.
GRCC RadTech graduates are prepared for a career in diagnostic medical imaging as a registry-eligible radiographer, with skills in:
- Radiography.
- Critical thinking.
- Communication.
- Radiation safety.
- Patient care.
This two-year program requires attendance for six semesters including two summer sessions. The practical experiences you will have in off-site clinic will heighten your awareness of patient communication practices and acquaint you with all phases of radiologic technology practice, which often varies from hospital to hospital. The personal contacts you develop will often help you in your job search after graduation.
Additional program information
- Graduates will sit for their national board certification exam for the Registered Technologist in Diagnostic Radiography administered by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). A felony conviction may affect a graduate’s ability to sit for the ARRT certification examination. For further information on limitations, you can contact the ARRT at 1255 Northland Drive, St. Paul, MN 55120-1155 phone (651) 687-0048 to determine your eligibility.
- The GRCC Radiologic Technology Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), located at 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182. You can contact them via email at mail@jrcert.org or by phone at (312) 704-5300.
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Additional Information
Want to learn more about this area of study?
Visit the Department of Radiologic Technology
Questions about this program?
Department email: radiology@grcc.edu
Department phone: (616) 234-4349
