Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
In this 128-hour course (88 hours of classroom/lab time and 40 hours of clinicals) students will develop a solid foundation in healthcare principles and learn the procedures performed by Limited License Radiologic Technicians (LLRT). Students will play an integral role in the healthcare team providing diverse patient care services in collaboration with physicians, nurses, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses and other healthcare professionals. Students will learn radiologic positioning, radiation safety and image critique. This program will provide fundamental concepts in patient care, radiography, and clinical lab science for technicians in healthcare clinics and outpatient surgery centers. After students successfully complete this program, they will be prepared and eligible to sit for the ARRT Limited Scope of Practice in Radiography exam for the State of Arkansas Licensure and the American Allied Health National Exam to become a Certified Limited License Radiologic Technician.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
21
Hours
128
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Completes diagnostic x-rays for patients within the scope of practice
Training Location(s)
174 Cornerstone Court Suite C, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
Local WIB
5030 - West Central
Name of Credential
Certified Limited License Radiologic Technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
We do not currently offer financial aid. Gateway Allied Health does offer a payment plan to include paying 50% of tuition down before beginning class and the remaining balance due before mid-term exam. Gateway has made exceptions for individualized payment plans based on the student's individual circumstances.
Refund Policy
The withdrawal refund is based on the date of withdrawal, regardless of the date the first class meets. Orientation is considered the first official day of class. If the student does not officially withdraw from classes, the student will not be eligible for a refund. The registration fees are non-refundable. The textbooks fees are non-refundable if the access code has been accessed.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - American Allied Health, Arkansas State Department of Health
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$167.51 Radiography Essentials for Limited Practice, 6th Edition Textbook & Workbook by Bruce W. Long, MS, RT (R) Eugene D. Frank, MA, RT (R) and Ruth Ann Ehrlich. ISBN: 9780323674454 / ISBN: 9780323673150
Testing/Exam Fees
$275.00 $150 Limited Scope Examination State Fee (Required) $125 American Allied Health (AAH) National Certification Exam
Graduation Fees
$35.00 This fee is for copying and laminating the certificate of course completion and also the national certification certificate, programs cords, cap & gown, certificate holder
In-State Tuition
$2,945.00 Tuition
Other Fees
$250.00 $65 Temporary License State Fee, $60 CPR, $75 Uniform, $50 Shoes
Registration Fee
$50.00 Registration Fee is non-refundable
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$100.00 These fees include Lab/Equipment Fees and Supplies.
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,822.51
