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Home Residencies & Schools Heritage Valley Kennedy School of Radiography Program Mission and Goals

Program Mission and Goals

Heritage Valley Kennedy Hospital/La Roche University Radiography Program

Mission Statement

The Heritage Valley Kennedy Hospital School/La Roche University Radiography Program will meet the needs of the communities we serve by offering a radiologic technology program that provides an environment for the development of competent and professional future radiologic technologists by offering a solid clinical and theoretical background in the Radiologic Sciences.

Fundamental Program Goals

Upon completion of the program, the student will demonstrate:

  • Clinical Competency
    • The student will apply technical skills regarding positioning patients
    • The student will identify proper selection of exposure factors
    • The student will utilize radiation protection measures on themselves and their patients
  • Critical Thinking Skills
    • The student will adjust to non-routine patients and situations when performing examinations
    • The students will demonstrate proficiency when critiquing image quality
  • Professionalism
    • The student will summarize the importance of continuing professional development
    • The student will explain the value of life-long learning
  • Communication Skills
    • The student will demonstrate oral communication skills
    • The student will demonstrate written communication skills
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