Application deadline: March 22, 2021
Our Mission Statement
The mission of UPMC Jameson School of Radiography is to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students to enter the job market as entry level radiographers in diagnostic radiography. Graduates will possess skills in patient care, radiation safety, and clinical procedures.
Program Goals and Student Learning Outcomes
Goal 1: Students will be clinically competent
- Students will apply positioning skills
- Students will select appropriate technical factors
- Students will practice radiation protection
Goal 2: Students will communicate effectively
- Students will use effective oral communication skills
- Students will practice written communication skills
Goal 3: Students will use critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Students will utilize critical thinking with organization of exam procedure
- Students will adapt positioning for trauma patients
- Students will utilize critical thinking in patient care and communication
Goal 4: Students will evaluate the importance of professional growth and development
- Students will determine the importance of continued professional development
- Students will complete a registry review class
Goals 5: The program will graduate entry-level technologists
- Students will pass the ARRT national certification on the first attempt
- Of those pursuing employment, students will be gainfully employed within 6 months post-graduation
- Students will complete the program within 22 months
- Students will be satisfied with their education
- Employers will be satisfied with the graduate’s performance
View Program Effectiveness Data (PDF).
Learn more about the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JCERT).
Contact the UPMC Jameson School of Radiography
Emily Hoffman, B.A., R.T. (R)
Rad Tech Program Coordinator
UPMC Jameson School of Radiography
724-656-6016
HoffmanEE2@upmc.edu
Melissa Conley R.T. (R)
Clinical/Didactic Instructor
UPMC Jameson School of Radiography
724-936-3961
ConleyMA3@upmc.edu
Our Location
UPMC Jameson School of Radiography
2414 Wilmington Rd.
New Castle, PA 16105