Use Complex Medical Equipment to Save Lives
With a high starting salary and incredible job prospects, radiologic technology is a great profession if you love helping people while working with the latest medical imaging equipment.
Degree PlanRadiologic Technology
Radiologic technologists are trained in the art and science of creating images of the human body. They work closely with radiologists and other physicians, and they play a vital role as a member of a patient’s total health care team.
As a graduate of the Radiologic Technology program, you'll be eligible to sit for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) national examination. Our program has a 100 percent registry exam success for each of the last 12 years.
A balanced curriculum of general and clinical courses offers the student a rich environment in which to learn both the art and science of radiologic technology. Clinical courses are hands-on experiences at one of seven area hospitals. You'll spend 1800 hours at the clinical education site during the 24-month program and have every opportunity to learn your chosen profession.
Orientation Date Change and Application Updates
The mandatory orientation meeting for all 2020 applicants HAS BEEN CHANGED. The new date and location will be Friday June 26 at 1:00 pm in the conference room on the 3rd floor of the RNHS building on the TJC campus. In the event that the orientation date changes, updates will be posted on this web page.
Because of COVID-19, shadowing requirements remain suspended but any paperwork for previous shadowing will be accepted. Please submit any missing information that was not included in your application prior to, or at the orientation meeting. If prior to the orientation meeting, submit documentation to:
Tyler Junior College
Radiologic Technology Program
Attention: Judy Cole
PO Box 9020 Tyler, Texas 75711-9020
Direct questions regarding application status to Judy Cole (jcol@tjc.edu).
Check the program website regularly for updates.
Degree Plans
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Radiologic Technology (AAS)
Our Radiologic Technology degree provides a balanced curriculum of general didactic and practicum courses while offering you an opportunity for cultural development and occupational competence.
How to Apply
TJC is an open admissions college; however, acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program is limited. You'll need to apply for the selective admissions application to be considered for the program. Please download our General Program Handbook or Clinical Program Handbook for more information about the programs.
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Information in Radiologic Technology
For students in this program who may have a criminal background, please be advised that the background could keep you from being licensed by the State of Texas. If you have a question about your background and licensure, please speak with your faculty member or the department chair. You also have the right to request a criminal history evaluation letter from the applicable licensing agency.