Associate of Applied Science in
Radiological Sciences
Master the intersection of medicine and technology.
Become a vital member of the healthcare team, using advanced imaging to diagnose and save lives.
Program Length
96 Weeks
Total Clinical Hours
2,350 Hours
Credits
160.5
Expertise Driven by Technology
A radiological technologist is a healthcare professional who uses specialized X-Ray equipment to create images of structures inside the human body. They must be able to interact with people who range from healthy to critically ill. Technologists will be supervised by board-certified radiologists.
This course is designed to prepare the student to perform clinical examinations of the human body with special consideration to image production and analysis, quality control, radiation protection, patient care, and radiographic equipment. Cohorts for the program begin in February and August of each year.
Students have the opportunity to enroll in morning classes available Monday through Friday from 8 am to 2 pm. A late afternoon shift is made available when applicants present interest. The late afternoon shift is scheduled from 12 PM to 6 PM when available. Please contact admissions representatives for the next available late afternoon start date.
This program will help prepare graduates with the necessary knowledge and skills for employment opportunities in orthopedic clinics, diagnostic imaging, and hospitals.
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Everything you need for your AAS in Radiological Sciences journey
Core Program Objectives
Diagnostic Mastery
Execute complex imaging protocols with anatomical and pathological precision across all patient demographics.
Radiation Safety
Implement ALARA principles and rigorous biological safety measures to protect patients and staff.
Clinical Ethics
Uphold the highest standards of HIPAA compliance and compassionate care in diverse medical environments.
Critical Analysis
Critically evaluate image quality and technical factors to ensure diagnostic integrity for medical staff.
Where your journey leads
Your skills will be the cornerstone of patient care in diverse clinical environments.
Hospital Trauma Centers
Fast-paced environments where imaging is the first line of defense.
Orthopedic Clinics
Specialized imaging focusing on musculoskeletal health and recovery.
Private Diagnostic Labs
Dedicated outpatient care focused on preventive screenings and research.
Admissions Pathway
Our structured admissions process ensures every candidate is prepared for the rigorous academic and clinical demands of the AAS Radiological Sciences program.
