Radiologic Technology

The COM Radiologic Technology program is academically rigorous in anatomy, patient positioning, examination techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, radiation protection, patient care, and communication skills. 

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Radiologic Technology prepares the graduate to be a clinically competent entry – level Radiologic Technologist. The technologist is skilled in using radiation to produce images of a patient's body. Graduates from the program will be eligible to sit for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) national board exam and may also apply for a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) licensure from the State of Texas.

The Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist Certificate program prepares graduates to be to be clinical competent technologists with a limited scope of practice. An LMRT specializes in performing X-ray imaging with a focus on skeletal systems and bony anatomy, including extremities, skull, facial bones, vertebral column, and chest. Graduates from the program will be eligible to apply for a LMRT licensure from the State of Texas.

The Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist Certificate program prepares graduates to be to be clinical competent technologists with a limited scope of practice. An LMRT specializes in performing X-ray imaging with a focus on skeletal systems and bony anatomy, including extremities, skull, facial bones, vertebral column, and chest. Graduates from the program will be eligible to apply for a LMRT licensure from the State of Texas.

Graduation Requirements:

To be eligible for an Associate of Applied Science degree in Radiologic Technology, or Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist certificate the student must:

• Complete all course and program requirements for the degree being conferred with a minimum grade of “C” in all courses.   
• Be clear of all holds and financial obligations to COM.  

Effective September 1, 2017, HB 1508 amends the Texas Occupations Code Section 53 that requires education providers to notify potential or enrolled students that a criminal history may make them ineligible for an occupational license upon program completion.  Program specific information will be provided in course syllabi.

Stackable Credentials

• Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
• Certificate - Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) 

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Certificate - Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT)

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Certificate - Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT)

Level Two Certificate

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Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

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