The Mission of the Dr. Earl D. Smith School

The mission of the School of Radiologic Technology is to develop professionals who possess the qualifications necessary to perform the entry-level skills that will enable them to meet the healthcare community's needs and, as part of Arnot Health, shares its values and serves to produce high-quality patient care.

The graduates of the program will exhibit a high regard for ethical standards and be able to demonstrate competencies in accurate exposure technique, effective communication skills, radiographic positioning, radiation protection practices, anatomy and physiology knowledge and critical thinking skills. In addition, the graduates of the program will demonstrate familiarity with specialty areas of radiology, including Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Computerized Tomography, MRI, Interventional Radiography, and Angiocardiography.