Graduation Requirements

Nuclear medicine technologists are highly skilled professionals qualified by education to perform nuclear medicine procedures and accompanying responsibilities at the direction of a physician qualified to request nuclear procedures. To that end and for the safety and well-being of patients and the community in general, it is the policy of the Nuclear Medicine Technology program to assure that all graduates entering the profession of nuclear medicine technology have met the rigorous requirements for graduation, thus enabling their eligibility to sit for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) examinations.

To be eligible for graduation, the following technical requirements/objectives must be met:·       

• Complete all attendance and punctuality requirements as defined in the attendance policy;
• Satisfy all financial obligations through student accounting;
• Pass all academic and clinical courses;
• Complete all required clinical competencies; and
• Complete 20 hours of community service.