Radiologic technologists (RTs) are health care professionals who perform diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-ray exams, MRI, and CT scans. They work closely with radiologists and radiology nurses to ensure accurate, quality images and patient-centered care. The profession has advanced exponentially over the last decade to include specialized imaging techniques and procedures, and as the profession grows, so does the demand for qualified RTs.
Here at UC San Francisco, education is part of our mission. General RTs at UCSF Radiology play an important role in preparing future RTs for their career ahead. To become credentialed, RTs must earn an associate or more advanced degree from an accredited hospital-based program or academic institution and pass a national certification board examination.
“UCSF RTs diligently engage in teaching, knowing that they are the catalyst for…
