Computed Tomography

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The goal of this computed tomography certificate is to provide the professional community with a cognitive base of entry-level education in the practice of computed tomography (CT).  The professional practice of computed tomography requires specific knowledge and skills generally not obtained in basic educational programs in radiography. The core content section of this certificate represents curriculum elements that are considered essential in educating technologists in the postprimary practice of computed tomography.

Student Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate understanding of ARRT designated Computed Tomography procedures.
• Provide patient care and safety with empathy and cultural competence.
•  Protect patients, self, and others by applying the principles of radiation physics.
• Demonstrate understanding of Computed Tomography equipment and instrumentation to industry standards.

Program Requirements

Current Linn-Benton Community College Diagnostic Imaging student and/or ARRT registered technologist.