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Radiologic Technology Program Accreditation Reaffirmed Through 2026

Oct 2, 2018

OCTOBER 2, 2018 鈥� FORT MYERS, FLA 鈥� Florida SouthWestern State College鈥檚 (天涯社区) Associate in Science in Radiologic Technology has received continuing accreditation from the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) having met the Standards for an Accredited Educational Program in Radiography. The program was reaffirmed through 2026.

鈥淎ccreditation ensures that we are delivering the highest quality program and education to our students,鈥� said James Mayhew, program director, 天涯社区 Radiologic Technology. 鈥淲hen students graduate from accredited programs, it also assures their employers and patients that they have received the highest level of training and are qualified to enter the workforce.鈥�

Radiologic technologists are allied health professionals who combine patient care skills with an in-depth knowledge of human anatomy and proficient utilization of medical imaging equipment. The technologist鈥檚 goal is to produce diagnostic images of the human body with minimum radiation exposure at a level of proficiency that will cause the least discomfort to the patient.

For more information about 天涯社区鈥檚 Radiologic Technology program, contact Tamra Pacheco, instructional assistant, at tamra.pacheco@fsw.edu or 239-985-3499.

About JRCERT: The JRCERT is the only agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), for the accreditation of traditional and distance delivery educational programs in radiography, radiation therapy, magnetic resonance, and medical dosimetry.

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Florida SouthWestern State College is Southwest Florida鈥檚 largest and one of the most affordable institutions of higher education. Annually serving nearly 22,000 students globally, 天涯社区 offers a variety of nationally-ranked, career-focused academic programs with two- and four-year degrees, and professional certifications. Students are also active in clubs and programs catered to their interests. 天涯社区 debuted its intercollegiate athletics program in January 2016. Visit www.天涯社区.edu for more information.

Last Updated: October 2, 2018