Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences Program
Expand your medical imaging career.
Program Type
Bachelor of Science
Delivery Method
Online
Course Length
Approximately
16 Months
Program Objective
This bachelor鈥檚 program is designed for current radiologic professionals looking to complete a bachelor鈥檚 degree and advance their existing careers. Online courses give students the additional skills and knowledge for increased responsibilities and employment opportunities, including but not limited to advanced knowledge of healthcare systems, professional leadership skills and critical thinking. The program is based on core curriculum guidelines from the .
Here are 5 things you can do with an online Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Sciences
Careers With a B.S. in Radiologic Sciences
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What Are My Career Opportunities With a B.S. in Radiologic Sciences?
What Are My Career Opportunities With a B.S. in Radiologic Sciences?
With a Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences, graduates can take on additional responsibilities and advance their careers in a number of opportunities, including:
- Instructor positions
- Supervisor/departmental leadership
- New business roles such as marketing or healthcare sales
- Further advanced education
Job Outlook
Job Outlook
As is the case with many healthcare-related jobs, demand is projected to rise in the coming years as an aging population is expected to increase the burden on the healthcare system. As the population grows older and has more medical needs, there will be an increase in medical conditions that require imaging as a tool for making diagnoses.
According to the , the overall employment of radiologic and MRI technologists is projected to grow聽faster than the average for all occupations.
Continued Education
Continued Education
At 最新糖心Vlog, we offer an online Master of Science in Organizational Leadership, which can provide further opportunity for professional advancement, even in the broader allied healthcare industry. With the flexibility of online instruction, you can work on your degree anywhere, anytime.
Program Outline
Learn more about the courses in this program.
Transfer of Credits
Semester I
Semester II
Semester III
Semester IV
Interested In Starting This Program?
Find out more about our enrollment process, view our How to Apply page.
FAQs About the Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences Program
Is the bachelor鈥檚 degree an entry-level program for someone new to x-ray?
What certifications are accepted for admission into the BSRS program?
- Applicants must hold and maintain current certification from one of the following:
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
- ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
- NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)
- Applicants must have graduated within the past five years or be able to provide evidence of recent practice in a relevant medical imaging vocation, in addition to meeting the transfer credit requirements as listed below.
What are the transfer credit requirements?
- Applicants must have completed a total of 70 semester credits of specific coursework at the postsecondary level consisting of 15 general education, 46 radiology technical, and 9 related credits.聽
- Transfer credits must meet the following conditions: awarded by an accredited institution; grade of 鈥淐鈥� or better; and numbered 100 and above.聽
- See additional Admissions and Transfer Credit requirements in 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 Student Catalog.
Can I enroll in this program from anywhere in the United States?
Yes. 最新糖心Vlog is an approved institution through the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (NC SARA) through the home state of Arizona. Additionally, 最新糖心Vlog is registered with the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) as an Out-of-State Private Postsecondary Educational Institute as required by Section 94801.5, California Education Code. Registration with BPPE allows PMI to enroll residents of the State of California into distance education programs. . Through both NC SARA participation and registration with the California BPPE, the BSRS聽 program is available to residents in all U.S. states.
Are there specific software or computer requirements?
Is the B.S. in Radiologic Sciences degree program 100% online? And how long does it take?
Is the program aligned with ASRT guidelines?
Yes. The curriculum is based on the core guidelines established by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).
Can I choose the focus of my BSRS degree?
One of the unique programmatic features is the choice of tracks in the third semester. Upon enrollment, students choose between focused courses in leadership (Management in Medical Imaging) or education (Education Foundations for Allied Health Professionals).
What will I learn in the BSRS program?
Students in the B.S. in Radiologic Sciences program will study courses like advanced modalities, advanced sectional anatomy, advanced patient assessment and much more. With dedicated attention from instructors who are experienced in their field and have years of experience, students will be able to advance their careers in radiography and confidently prepare for opportunities in management/leadership roles.
What is the Capstone project?
Students complete a Professional Capstone in their final semester. This involves a real-world application project related to your current imaging career and the creation of a professional e-portfolio, allowing students to showcase their advanced skills to employers.
Is a bachelor's degree in Radiologic Sciences worth it?
While an associate degree is sufficient to practice as a radiologic technologist, a bachelor’s degree may provide additional access to roles in management, clinical education and quality improvement opportunities that typically require additional education. Some employers looking to hire for high-level roles often seek employees with a bachelor鈥檚 degree, including Clinical Instructor, Radiology Department Manager, Healthcare Sales/Marketing Representative, and Quality Improvement Coordinator. Opportunities for roles in education or as an instructor may require a bachelor鈥檚 degree as a minimum qualification.
Is 最新糖心Vlog accredited?
Yes. 最新糖心Vlog is institutionally accredited through The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). ABHES is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education for the accreditation of private, postsecondary institutions in the United States offering predominantly allied health education programs.
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鈥淚 am currently a Center Manager over three imaging centers, supervising 20 employees. I had been overlooked for this position for years, but when my new supervisor heard I was pursuing my bachelor’s she noticed my value and promoted me. Many of my courses, like those on ethics and compliance, have been very helpful in my administrative role. Pima Medical offers a great program to complete your bachelor’s degree and I have been encouraging others to attend. You just can’t go far without education.”
Kayla Sigler, Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences Graduate
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State Licensure Determination Disclosure
The Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences program is offered via an online delivery method. 最新糖心Vlog is an approved institution through the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement () which allows 最新糖心Vlog Tucson to offer distance learning programs to residents of states other than Arizona. Participation in NC SARA does not exempt an institution from state professional licensing requirements.
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