Radiologic Technology

Radiologic Technology is a program taught at Southeast Arkansas College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (24 months) options.

The Radiologic Technology program at Southeast Arkansas College provides didactic and clinical content to prepare graduates to apply to write the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) examination for Radiographers. Students study the art and science of using radiation to provide images of tissues, bones, and blood vessels.

The curriculum combines classroom instruction with clinical training at approved clinical sites. Graduation is tied to passing the ARRT examination, which leads to certification as Registered Radiologic Technologists (RT (ARRT) (R)). The program also includes professional observation and positioning, radiation safety, communication, and critical thinking learning outcomes.

The minimum requirements for admission in Radiologic Technology at Southeast Arkansas College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Southeast Arkansas College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Southeast Arkansas College as pre-requiste for admission in Radiologic Technology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• High School Diploma (or GED Equivalency)
• Completion of all SEARK admission requirements.
• Completion of the General Application for admission prior to the application deadline.
• Complete the required preadmission courses from an accredited college or university with a grade of “C” or above.
• Compass scores of Reading 83+, Accuplacer score of 75, and Compass Math 41, Accuplacer Math 77+; or minimum ACT score of 19 in each section; or completion of 15 semester hours of general education applicable to the program with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
• Completion or test scores validated exemption of all required developmental studies courses in English, mathematics, and reading.
• A minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average for all college coursework (excluding development courses).
• Complete a professional observation.
• Based on the above criteria, the top 30 applicants will be interviewed.
• Applicants that are selected for admission must submit evidence of: Current C.P.R. Certification (American Heart Association.- C.C. Provider or Red cross Professional); Functional Ability Acknowledgement Form; P.P.D. Skin Test or Chest X-Ray; Hepatitis B Series or Signature on SEARK Vaccination Waiver Claim Form; Drug Screen; Criminal Background Check.
• Students enrolled in Health Professions programs with a clinical component will be assessed a fee for malpractice insurance.
• NOTE: Random drug screening may be utilized at any time during the course of the program at the students’ expense.

Classes are admitted in August. The deadline for application is the 2nd Friday in April.

Applicants are selected by program faculty using weighted criteria: Pre-requisite GPA (50%) and Interview (50%).

Please check detail of study units at https://www.seark.edu/radiologic-technology

• Registered Radiologic Technologists (RT (ARRT) (R))

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.