Available Jan. 1 to April 1
The mission of the Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology is to provide a quality education using a sequential, 24-month, competency-based clinical/didactic method of instruction to prepare our graduates for a professional career as a radiographer and for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) national exam, which is accomplished only by integrating this new knowledge and skill with the Norton Healthcare mission: to provide quality health care to all those we serve, in a manner that responds to the needs of our communities and honors our faith heritage.
A radiologic technologist is a highly trained professional who is skilled in the use of ionizing radiation for the quality demonstration of portions of the human anatomy on a computer monitor or fluoroscopic screen. This is a growing healthcare field with career opportunities at Norton Healthcare.
Norton King’s Daughters’ Health is an 86-bed acute care hospital in Madison, Indiana, offering 24/7 Emergency Department services, maternity care, cardiopulmonary services, oncology, orthopedics and more, as part of the Norton Healthcare system.
Norton King’s Daughters’ Health is responsible for providing quality and effective education in both the clinical and didactic aspects of the radiology technology program. Norton King’s Daughters’ Health is also responsible for the integrity and qualifications of all faculty and persons offering input in any capacity affecting the program. Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law in administration of the educational policies of the program.
Meghan ScudderProgram DirectorCall: (812) 801-0633Email: [email protected]
The program application is availablefrom Jan. 1 to April 1 each year.
The Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law in administration of the educational policies of the program.
The Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology is a 24-month, six-semester program that prepares its students to become competent radiologic technologists. The images captured by the radiologic technologists are used for diagnostic interpretation by a radiologist. Many radiologic technologists work in hospitals, although positions in medical clinics and private offices are available.
The Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology offers a certificate in radiologic technology. However, in order to be eligible to take the ARRT national exam, all students graduating after Jan. 1, 2015, are required to have, at a minimum, an associate degree. In order for our students to meet this mandate, the Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology is in an articulation agreement with Ivy Tech Community College. Please download the information packet for more details.
You may review our program effectiveness data using the link below:
Program Effectiveness Data (PDF) Note: The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) has defined not actively seeking employment as: 1) graduate fails to communicate with program officials regarding employment status after multiple attempts, 2) graduate is unwilling to seek employment that requires relocation, 3) graduate is unwilling to accept employment, for example, due to salary or hours, 4) graduate is on active military duty, and/or 5) graduate is continuing education.
In support of our mission statement, the Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology has set certain goals for its students in accordance with JRCERT standards. Once achieved, these goals are the foundation that helps to ensure students’ success in their careers. The goals are as follows:
1. Students will be clinically competent.
Student learning outcomes:
2. Students will communicate effectively.
3. Students will use critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
4. Students will demonstrate professionalism.
5. The Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology will meet program effectiveness requirements as set forth by JRCERT.
Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology is accredited by the Joint Review Commission on Education in Radiologic Technology.
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850 Chicago, IL 60606Phone: (312) 704.5300Email: [email protected]
The Norton King’s Daughters’ Health School of Radiologic Technology currently holds an eight-year accreditation, awarded in 2020.
Due to this accreditation, graduating students are eligible (upon successful completion of the program and upon acquiring an associate’s degree) to take the national registry examination of the ARRT. Upon passing the ARRT registry exam, graduates will be able to use the credentials of RT (R) (ARRT) after their name.
General program accreditation and the current accreditation award letter can be found here.
Participants in this 24-month program are eligible for up to $45,000 in tuition assistance through the Norton Healthcare Scholars Tuition Assistance Program.