Program Assessment

Mercy College
Radiologic Technology Program

Mission Statement
To educate and prepare students for entry-level Radiologic Technology positions as competent health care professionals.

Program Goals
To develop graduates who:

  1. Demonstrate clinical competence in performing diagnostic radiographic procedures in a professional manner.
  2. Demonstrate problem-solving and critical thinking skills in radiography.
  3. Employ effective communication skills.
  4. Understand the importance of continuous learning and professional development.
  5. Practice in a manner reflective of Christian values.

Program Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:

  1. Produce diagnostic quality radiographs.
  2. Apply radiation protection to patient, self and others.
  3. Provide age-appropriate patient care and comfort.
  4. Function effectively in a variety of clinical situations.
  5. Evaluate radiographic images for appropriate quality.
  6. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
  7. Demonstrate appropriate communication skills in the clinical environment.
  8. Practice professional behaviors.
  9. Participate in additional educational opportunities.
  10. Integrate Christian values/core abilities with clinical practice.

Program Outcomes

1.  National Board Exams (Registry):

2.  Program Completion:

    Class of 2012   80%
  Class of 2011 80%
  Class of 2010 87%
May 7th, 2012

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