Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Academic Catalog V 71 
    
2018-2019 Academic Catalog V 71 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RADR 1266 - Practicum I-Medical RadiologicTechnology/Science- Radiographer


CIP Code: 51.0911
Credit(s): 2
Practical general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer college and student. A health practicum will be an unpaid learning experience. Introduces the clinical environment at a JRCERT recognized clnical facility. Requires rotating through diferent work areas. Student participates as a team member while learning to develop and utilize good interpersonal communication skills better enabling the student to meet the patient’s needs. Competencies include: the production of standard radiographic images of the chest abdomen and upper and lower extremities to include radiographic image evaluation regarding anatomy positioning and technical factors; reading understanding and demonstrating understanding of positioning materials by selecting necessary equipment when producing standard radiographic images on patients with direct supervision (pre-competency) and indirect supervision (post-competency); demonstrate ability to prioritize and organize activities necessary to complete examinations; evaluate and correct performance (in the presence of a technologist) following discussion identifying the problem and solution; completion of necessary paperwork (some on computer) related to radiographic examinations performed; demonstration of specific exams on a patient (performance evaluation). Presents clinical introduction to radiographic fluoroscopic examinations and some fluoroscopic image evaluation. 1,2,3,4,5,6

Requisite(s): Take RADR_1303 RADR 2301  and RADR 2309  
Faculty Consent: N