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Radiology Tech School in Utah - UT
By Allison Skogland, allied health world contributing writer
Published: February 7th, 2010
Gaining employment is not the final step to becoming a radiology technician in Utah. Without continuing education in radiology, technicians lose their national certification, and as a result, their state license. Both the ARRT and the NMTCB require the completion of 24 continuing education hours over the course of two-years. Radiology professionals who fail to engage in and document continuing education credits cannot renew registration, and therefore cease to be certified. These CE credits are generally acquired through scheduled, professionally sponsored events or educational activities like lectures, coursework, clinical volunteering and online examinations.
Joining a professional radiology organization is a great way to get involved in local radiology events, establish professional contacts, discuss radiology topics, and earn continuing education credits. In Utah, contact:
Through campus or online programs, aspiring Radiology Technicians in Salt Lake City, West Valley, Provo and West Jordon, Utah may be able to prepare themselves for the possibility of employment in some of the largest hospitals and healthcare facilities in the state including the Intermountain Medical Center, Saint Mark's Hospital, University of Utah Health Care and Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.Utah Society of Radiologic Technologists
PO Box 572468
Murray, UT 84157-2468