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Minimum age of 18 on or
before Dec. 31 of the year for which the application is made.
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High school graduate or
equivalent.
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Applicants must
successfully complete 15 college credits of general education 1)
prior to enrollment, 2) concurrently during enrollment, or 3) after
program completion in order to meet program completion
requirements. The general education courses are to include the
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Medical
Terminology (required before entering the program)
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Mathematics (i.e. Algebra) |
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Written/Oral Communication |
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Humanities (i.e. Ethics) |
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Social/Behavioral Science (i.e. Human Diversity) |
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Applicants will be required
to (1) complete an application for evaluation, (2) submit three
references, and
(3) arrange to have official high school and college transcripts forwarded to
the program. |
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All applicants must
contact the program office to take a pre-entrance exam, and should obtain a
minimum composite percentile of 60. The
administrative fee for this exam is $25 and is payable to the SRT Student
Council the day of the examination. |
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Applicants who are
offered enrollment must have a health history, physical, a negative drug screen,
Act 33 (Child Abuse Clearance), and Act 34 (Criminal Background
Check) completed prior to
final acceptance into the program indicating that they are in good health with
no physical or mental limitations which would endanger patients and other
hospital personnel or interfere with the performance of the radiographer’s
duties. The cost of the physical exam/drug screen is the responsibility of the
applicant. |
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Qualified applicants will be admitted to the
program without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national
origin, sexual preference, or disability. Notwithstanding this
statement, a disability cannot interfere with the normal duties of a
radiographer, including:
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Assisting a patient
from stretcher/wheelchair to the x-ray table |
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Moving the x-ray tube
assembly in all directions |
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Placing a cassette in
the bucky tray and removing it from the tray. |
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Lifting a 25-pound
object. |
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Reading orders with
extreme accuracy. |
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Observing a patient’s
respiration as a distance of 10 feet. |
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Hearing a patient’s
request with a radiographic room. |
Submitted information will be held for 2
years.
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