Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist

The Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College is a one- to two-year certificate program at this public institution in Bentonville, AR. The program covers radiation physics, patient positioning, treatment planning support, radiation safety, and clinical procedures used in therapeutic and diagnostic radiology settings.

This program falls within the medical radiologic technology field (CIP 51.0907) and is one of the health sciences certificate options at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Related programs at the school include Culinary Arts/Chef Training (certificate, one to two years), Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician (certificate, two to four years), Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician (certificate, two to four years), Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (certificate, two to four years), and Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General (certificate, one to two years). Graduates are prepared to pursue certification and work in radiation therapy or radiologic technology roles.