The School of Radiologic Technology

The School of Radiologic Technology is a two year certificate program, sponsored by Shore Medical Center, that provides the academic (didactic) classes and clinical internships needed to meet ARRT certification requirements and to successfully pass the national registry.

Vision Statement

To promote professional values and life long learning in Radiologic Technology.

Mission

To provide a comprehensive and quality education in radiologic technology and to provide the community with competent and compassionate technologists.

Goals of the Program

In order for the program to obtain its mission, the Shore Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology has set the following goals and objectives:
Goal #1: Students will be clinically competent.
    * Student Learning Outcomes:
  • 1.1 Students will apply positioning skills.
  • 1.2 Students will select technical factors.
  • 1.3 Students will utilize radiation protection
Goal #2: Students will develop critical thinking skills.
   * Student Learning Outcomes:
  • 2.1 Students will adapt standard procedures for non-routine patients.
  • 2.2 Students will demonstrate the ability to critique images to determine diagnostic quality.
Goal #3: Students will demonstrate communication skills.
    * Student Learning Outcomes:
  • 3.1 Students will demonstrate written communication.
  • 3.2 Students will demonstrate oral communication.
Goal #4: Students will model professionalism.
    * Student Learning Objectives:
  • 4.1 Students will demonstrate work ethics.
  • 4.2 Students will develop and understand the opportunities for career development and life-long learning.
The program consists of four semesters and begins in July each year. Students are involved in classroom or clinical activities Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. To successfully complete the goals of the program, students practice the skills learned in the classroom in a laboratory setting, and apply their knowledge in a clinical education setting. Students are assigned to clinical sites to participate in a variety of diagnostic imaging experiences.
During Clinical internships you will observe and learn from certified radiographers and other imaging professionals. All of these professionals will serve as your instructors and mentors. Students complete clinical internships in the following clinical education settings:
Shore Medical Center
100 Medical Center Way
Somers Point, NJ 08244
ARMC – Mainland Division
Jimmie Leeds Road
Pomona, NJ 08240
ARMC – City Division
1925 Pacific Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
AMI – Somers Point
30 East Maryland Ave.
Somers Point, NJ 08244
AMI – Galloway
44 East Jimmie Leeds Rd.
Galloway, NJ 08255
Cape Regional Medical Center
2 Stone Harbor Blvd.
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
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