Radiation Therapy - Gateway Community College - New Haven

Radiation Therapy from Gateway Community College - New Haven is a Campus Associate Radiology degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The associate degree program in Radiation Therapy is based on twenty-two (22) months of full-time study. The curriculum includes didactic and supervised clinical education to assure sufficient opportunity to achieve all didactic and clinical requirements. Students are assigned on a rotating basis to the following clinical sites: Yale-New Haven Hospital, Hospital of St. Raphael, Bridgeport Hospital, Danbury Hospital, Trumbull Oncology, and Lawrence and Memorial Hospital. Radiation Therapy Program Outcomes: Upon successful completion of all program requirements, the graduate should be able to: Evaluate and assess treatment delivery components Provide radiation therapy treatment delivery services to cure or improve the quality of life of patients by accurately delivering a prescribed course of treatment Evaluate and assess daily the physiological and psychological responsiveness of each patient to treatment delivery Maintain values congruent with the professional code of ethics and scope of practice while adhering to national, institutional, and/or departmental standards, policies, and procedures regarding treatment delivery and patient care. This curriculum prepares students for employment as radiation therapists in hospitals and cancer centers. Upon completion of the program, the student may apply to take the certifying board examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (Radiation Therapy). View more details on Gateway Community College - New Haven, CT . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Radiology courses.