Radiologic Technology

Become an important member of the health care team as a radiologic technologist. Radiologic technologists, or radiographers, are responsible for obtaining high quality images that are critical to the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Through the Radiologic Technology program at Western Suffolk BOCES, you will receive full training in modern diagnostic radiography.

Students receive instruction in fully equipped classrooms and laboratories at our Northport Campus by our highly trained and experienced faculty. Hands-on clinical training takes place at medical centers, hospitals and outpatient imaging centers.

Use your new skills to enter into the world of radiology, and then advance your career into CT Scanning, MRI, Mammography or Interventional Radiology.

The Western Suffolk BOCES Radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, 20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182 (312-704-5300) Email: mail@jcert.org

The program’s current accreditation award is five (5) years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found at聽 j

Western Suffolk BOCES is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) and the .

Most recent COE Accreditation: March 2024

Most recent JRCERT Accreditation: May 2024

Current Award: Initial accreditation for a period of 5 years

Next JRCERT Accreditation Visit: 2031

Program Effectiveness Data 2024

 

Council on Occupational Education

Why Choose Radiologic Technology at BOCES?

  • Qualified graduates will be eligible to take the ARRT registry exam which, when passed, enables students to apply for Radiologic Technologist License through the NYS Department of Health.
  • Experienced faculty with diverse educational and clinical backgrounds
  • Student job assistance and counseling available at BOCES鈥� Career Center
  • Graduates work in hospitals, surgical centers, offices and other medical facilities.