TERT1065
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Limited X-Ray Technician Clinicals
Limited X-Ray TechnicianSchool of Healthcare
Start Term
2025-2026
Course Title
Limited X-Ray Technician Clinicals
Course Code
TERT1065
Course Hours
135
Course Credits
3
Description
This course is designed for students to take their knowledge of what they learned in the classroom and laboratory and apply it to their clinical site. Students will position patients, use proper radiation protection techniques, and take x-rays under the supervision of the x-ray department staff. Students will learn the job of an X-ray technologist through real world experiences.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Use proper radiation protection techniques during each x-ray exam.
• Execute x-ray imaging exams from start to finish under the direction of the x-ray department staff.
• Select technical factors to produce quality diagnostic images with the mindset of ALARA.
• Provide patient-centered care for all patients regardless of age, gender, disability, special needs, ethnicity, or culture.
• Pass off X-ray competencies for the chest, upper and lower limb, shoulder girdle, spine, skull.
