• Operates radiographic equipment and carefully positions patients to capture high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.

• Determines appropriate technical factors, such as exposure time and radiation dosage, to produce clear and safe X-rays.

• Works collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare staff to facilitate patient care and accurate diagnoses.

• You will play a key role in patient care by performing limited scope radiographic exams. By accurately capturing high-quality images of specific body parts, you provide doctors with the crucial information they need to effectively diagnose and treat a wide range of injuries and conditions. This role does not qualify its candidates to cross-train into advanced modalities. Students who are interested in becoming full-scope technologists are encouraged to pursue post-grad bridge programs, which are discussed in detail throughout the course.

• As a Limited Scope Radiologic Technologist, you can expect to provide essential imaging services in various settings, including urgent care facilities, radiology facilities, family physicians’ offices, and orthopedic or chiropractic clinics. Your role is critical in these settings for quickly diagnosing common injuries and conditions.

• Please note that the specific scope of practice and permissible work environments for a limited scope radiologic technologist can vary significantly by state. This description is based on the general duties and settings for this role, but you should always confirm the exact requirements and regulations with the licensing board of the state where you intend to practice.

May 2026 LRT registration open

View program dates for Spring here.

Tuition for the Limited License Radiologic Program is $900 and includes all classroom materials and exam fees.

Need-based scholarships are available to all eligible applicants. All program applicants will be allowed to indicate their need for financial aide during the application process.