Radiologic Technology Clinical 1

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240 Clinical Hours Co-requisites: RAD 107 Description This course is an application of the basic skills and concepts of radiation protection, positioning and radiographic technique under the direct supervision of the Radiologist, clinical coordinator, clinical instructor and certified technologist. Students become familiar with various types of radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment and apply concepts learned in the first term courses. Interactive skills and knowledge of the hospital/health team are expanded. Students practice professional ethical protocols with patients and members of the health team. Upon completion of this course students are oriented to the assigned clinical sites. This course requires a per credit health career fee; check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate. Students are charged for radiation badges.