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RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
Associate of Applied Science
(Prescott Valley Center)
yc.edu/rad
The Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology prepares students for entry level positions as radiographers. The program is designed in accordance with the Radiography Curriculum established by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists and consists of classroom and laboratory instruction integrated with hands-on experience in a clinical setting.
• A pre-radiology workshop certificate
is required for the radiology program application packet. The pre-radiology workshop certificate is valid for 12 months and must be current at the time of radiology application submission.
• Students wanting to become a Radiologic Technologist must pass
the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) national exam and then apply for an Arizona Department of Health Services license.
Careers (CareerOneStop Median Income – overtime not included) • Radiologic Technologists: $76,000 (AZ), $65,140 (U.S.)
LightCast (LightCast Median Advertised Salary – overtime not included)
• Equipment Sales Specialist: $84,570 (AZ), $97,256 (U.S.)
• Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) Administrator: $84,947 (AZ), $90,274 (U.S.)
16 ASSOCIATE DEGREE www.jrcert.org
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (312) 704-5300
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (651) 687-0048 www.arrt.org
