School of Radiologic Technology Program Effectiveness & Outcomes
After completing the Saint Luke’s School of Radiologic Technology program, you will be able to:
- Accurately integrate knowledge of anatomy, positioning, and radiographic techniques to demonstrate structures on an image or radiograph.
- Apply appropriate principles of radiation protection for patient, self, and others.
- Determine exposure factors to achieve optimum technical factors with a minimum of radiation exposure to the patient.
- Examine images for the purpose of evaluating technique, patient positioning, and other pertinent technical qualities.
- Provide patient care essential to radiologic procedures by demonstrating knowledge and competency in assessment, critical thinking, and delivery of an entry-level skill set.
- Exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of medical imaging procedures within the scope of practice of a radiographer.
- Recognize emergency patient conditions and initiate lifesaving first aid.
- Integrate knowledge from didactic and clinical experiences as a basis for making professional decisions.
Program Effectiveness
The following is the most current program effectiveness data. Our programmatic accreditation agency, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), defines and publishes this information. The information can be found directly on the JRCERT website.