Radiologic and Imaging Sciences

Get an edge in the job market with USI's radiologic technology degree.

USI offers bachelor's degrees in radiologic technology for:  New undergraduate students Currently credentialed imaging technologists

Since 2008, every graduate of USI's radiology program has found a job in radiologic technology within a year of graduation.

Our bachelor's degree in radiologic and imaging sciences offers more hands-on training and direct clinical experience than most radiology degree programs. You'll develop outstanding practical skills in radiology, while building a professional demeanor and strong resume that gets employers' attention.

You'll get hundreds of hours of direct clinical experience in radiology, while:

• Taking courses from faculty who have years of experience in radiology and imaging technology.
• Getting extensive face-to-face instruction, thanks to USI's small class sizes.
• Working directly with state-of-the-art imaging equipment.
• Learning advanced imaging software, including picture-archiving and communication systems (PACS).
• Training in multiple radiologic technology specialties, including computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and special imaging procedures.

Graduates of USI's radiology program have a 95 percent 5-year average pass rate on the national certification examination. To learn more about how USI's bachelor's degree in radiologic technology can help launch your career in the radiologic sciences, contact USI Admission at 800-467-1965.

Develop comprehensive skills in USI's accredited radiology program.

In USI's radiologic and imaging sciences bachelor's degree program, you'll perform six practicums (or clinical courses) and get extensive hands-on experience in hospitals, outpatient clinics and other healthcare facilities.

You'll develop a complete set of knowledge and skills, including:

• Anatomy and physiology
• Positioning and procedures
• Radiation safety
• Digital image archiving and storage
• Image interpretation and critique

Contact USI Admission at 800-467-1965 to learn how you can get started in USI's radiologic and imaging sciences bachelor’s degree program.

Accreditation

The Radiologic Technology Program at the University of Southern Indiana is fully accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). As an accredited program, the Radiologic Technology Program is required to meet standards, which can be found in the appendices of the student handbook, or on the JRCERT's web-site: http://www.jrcert.org/programs-faculty/jrcert-standards/. On the JRCERT's web-site, information about the standards, specific program information, and program effectiveness data can be retrieved. The JRCERT posts information regarding the program's (and other programs') five-year average credentialing examination pass rate, five-year average job placement rate, and program completion rate data. This information can be accessed at www.jrcert.org.  

The continuing accreditation status of the program was considered at the February 20, 2018 meeting of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). The program was evaluated according to the Standards for an Accredited Educational Program in Radiography (2014). The JRCERT awarded the program accreditation for a period of eight years, which is the maximum duration that may be awarded.

An interim report is required to be submitted for accreditation maintenance. The projected date for submission of the interim report is the Fourth Quarter of 2021. If the accreditation award is maintained, the next site visit is tentatively scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025.

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