Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about the Radiologic Technology Program? You're probably not alone! Review the answers to some of our most commonly asked questions.

All eligible applicants must have a grade point average of 2.5 in the completed prerequisite courses for consideration for acceptance into the radiologic technology program.  It is highly recommended that courses be taken within a 3-year period.  Selection 是否基于完成预科和通识教育后的随机选择 courses with an Associate's Degree that has been verified.

All applicants must have a minimum of a grade point average of 2.5 in the completed prerequisite courses, overall, 2.0  in the completed general education courses with an Associates Degree or higher.  A grade of "D" or "F" in any of the prerequisite courses will not be accepted.

如果符合条件的申请人数量超过可用的空间数量，选择 will be made by random selection.  Alternates will be chosen by random selection and alternate status does not guarantee admission.

Volunteer/Observation hours are not required at this time.

是的，从地区认可的大学学习的在线科学课程 United States that meets the equivalency requirements are accepted. The science courses must have a lab component.
 If one of the courses is repeated, the higher grade prevails

The applications are available only from November 1 to November 18.  Applications 必须在线填写并提交所有正式的大学成绩单扫描吗 and saved as a PDF attachment. Brochures are currently available online only. We no longer print copies of the brochures to be handed out

 All applicants must have a minimum of a grade point average of 2.5 in the completed prerequisite courses, overall, 2.0 in the completed general education courses with an Associate Degree or higher.  A grade of "D" or "F" in any of the prerequisite courses will not be accepted.

YES. Official transcript(s) of ALL U.S. colleges and universities attended including 最靠谱的十大棋牌游戏和高级学位的验证必须上传 your online application. Transcripts must be scanned and saved in a PDF format.

 NO. However, some courses may have the same course number at different colleges, but they may contain different course materials.  An example is LACC offers 100 & 101 classes and they are completely different from our RDTC 100 & 101 classes. A student 可否申请修习必修课程及申请修习的课程 are sent to the appropriate deans of that division.  We do not have the means to test 由于所有课程都需要达到认证要求，所以学生退出了一门课程 board and the state board requirements. If courses are taken at another college, please provide a course description with the application. However, courses may not be acceptable unless verified by the counseling office.
 对于高年级的课程问题，您可以联系健康科学部 Counselor, Lori Gabrielian at lxgabrielian@molmo.net 
 所有的预修课程需要在申请期结束前完成. We will not accept WIP or course substitutions for the pre-requisites. ALL PRE-REQUISITES MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO APPLICATIONS BEING SUBMITTED. WE DO NOT ACCEPT WORK IN PROGRESS.
 录取通知书在申请期结束后的8-10周内发出。 rejection letters may take somewhat longer. The Health Science Division Office tries their best to get them out as soon as possible. All letters will be sent out via PCC email. Please make sure the email is correct when submitting applications, as we are not responsible for emails returned, spam etc. 
NO. Associates degree or higher is required in order to take the board exam. Foreign degrees are not acceptable by the accrediting board. 
Proof of a high school diploma is not required. An Associate’s Degree is not required as a pre-requisite to apply to the program. All general education requirements for PCC's Associate's Degree must be completed prior to applying. General education courses 持有地区认可学院的副学士或更高学位者可获豁免 in the United States. An Associate's degree or higher is required along with a certificate in Radiologic Technology is required to take the Board Exam. 
 At the present time if a student is accepted into the program and fails with a D or F they are not permitted to continue. Remediation and taking refreshers courses may allow students to reapply to the program. If a student voluntarily withdraws, 他们被允许重新申请，并被列入候补名单，并可能被接受 if there is space available. (Each circumstance is considered) 
学生将需要他们的成绩单由三个可接受的评估之一 评估机构:十大靠谱棋牌游戏研究基金会(IERF)、Academic 证书评估协会(ACEI)，或美国教育研究公司 (AERC).  The evaluation report will need to be reviewed by the Health Sciences counselor.
申请这个项目的人数从100到125人不等，被录取的学生人数从100到125人不等 20-28 per year.

Anywhere from $30.00 to $40.00 per hour depending in the area.  Generally there is AA和BS学位没有薪酬差别，除非个人想进入管理层， PACS Administration or Education.  Some facilities pay more for advanced licenses such as CT, MRI, Mammography, Fluoroscopy, and Interventional Radiology.

 

The comprehensive evaluation is required.  PCC accepts only the following agencies: International Education & Research, Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute & American Education Research Corporation. The student may receive credit for courses such as humanities, PE & Math.  We do not count GPA for courses taken in another country.

然而，在被录取后，你不需要申请这个 part of the health clearance process. TB tests are required every year. CPR renewal is required every two years.
NO. 学生只要通过了理科课程，就不需要重修 them with a C or higher. However, students are encouraged to take these courses again if they do not remember the content taught in these courses. This program is a fast 在有限的时间内复习以前的教学材料 courses. 例子:在RDTC 104课程中有很多数学方程和计算 对于老师来说，回顾基本的大学代数是非常困难的. It is suggested that pre-requisite courses have been taken within a 3 year period. Medical Terminology is recommended 1 year prior.
社会安全号码是获得许可证的必要条件，也是辐射监测的必要条件 badges and background checks. This information is needed before the student begins the summer session and is part of the application packet.
RDTC项目的合作伙伴临床设施要求每个学生都拥有 一个明确的犯罪背景调查，以便参加临床部分 of the RDTC program. If students are not sure whether their conviction will prevent 他们离开诊所后，可以和项目主管见面. 届时，将要求学生提交一份道德预申请 to arrt.org before the student can continue in the fall. If the student had the convictions expunged that is acceptable. Any student on probation or does not have a clear background check will be denied admission to the program. In addition clinical facilities may 他们是否会进行自己的背景调查，如果有些事情被标记，学生将不会被标记 able to participate in the program and clinical experiences.

Anatomy 025 + Chemistry 002A, then Physiology 001

人体解剖和化学课程与实验室的组成部分必须完成之前 taking Human Physiology.

 American Society of Radiologic Technologists, (asrt.org), California Society of Radiologic Technologists (csrt.org), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (arrt.org). 
 

化学022或化学001A或大学化学课程符合要求.  Students do not need to fill out a “Course Substitution” form.

 目前我们没有一个信息会议，因为程序一般 does not need to recruit students. If an orientation session is needed it will generally be in the fall semester. Information session dates will be posted on the website. Barbara Kissel, RDTC program Director is available by email at bakissel@molmo.net.
 No. Medical Terminology must be a 3 unit semester course or a 4 quarter unit course.
中级代数或任何大学水平的数学课程，如大学代数或统计学 is accepted.
RDTC graduates may continue their education to receive certification in MRI. MRI training is not currently offered at PCC. Sonography is a stand alone certificate program that 一些社区学院和职业学校提供但不是帕萨迪纳的一部分 City College RDTC program or training.
No. 有限的x射线项目有不同的课程和全日制的放射学项目 是否需要向加州政府报告临床时数和课程要求.
No. We have done so in the past and we have not had not been successful with them.

Class of 2011 all passed their boards within one month after June 2011 graduation.

2012届毕业生都在2012年6月毕业后的一个月内通过了考试.

Class of 2013 all passed their boards with one month after June 2013 graduation.

2014届毕业生都在2014年6月毕业后的三周内通过了考试

2015届毕业生都在2015年6月毕业后的两周内通过了考试

Class of 2016 all passed their boards within 30 days after June 2016 graduation.

Class of 2017 all passed their boards within 60 days after June 2017 graduation

Class of 2018 all passed their boards within 60 days after June 2017 graduation

Information is also posted online under Program Effectiveness Data on the RT home page

如果你在Rad Tech申请截止日期之前申请了学位，你可能会 eligible for consideration with proper documentation.
U.S. 退伍军人将优先考虑提供所有的最低要求 have been met.  U.S. Veterans must be honorably discharged and show proof by providing a DD214 uploaded as a PDF file with their online application.
Failing courses, didactic and/or skills portion of the class. Falsification of documents, cheating, not adhering to program/school policies.  Excessive tardiness from class or clinical, lack of participation.  Any infractions, such as arrest, misdemeanor, felony convictions etc. Unable to pass the background clearance successfully or unable to adapt to the program and school requirements.