Program description
month program
Radiography
Program Overview
Up to 20
students in each class
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences offers a comprehensive accredited radiography program with small class sizes and individualized attention. You’ll train on the most modern equipment at one of the best healthcare facilities in the country. In 20 months, you’ll graduate feeling prepared and ready to enter the workforce.
As you learn from Mayo Clinic practitioners who are experts in their fields, you’ll have access to multiple care settings, diverse patient populations, and a broad spectrum of medical conditions — from the common to the most complex. Our integrated approach to collaborative education combined with our world-class resources provides you with an unparalleled learning experience you won’t find anywhere else.
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Thank you for your interest in the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Radiography Program! Radiography is an exciting, fast-paced career that combines art and science to produce medical images. At Mayo Clinic, our passion is our patients. Providing students with the best education possible ensures quality outcomes for those that place their trust in us. I hope you will consider joining our tradition of excellence here at Mayo Clinic!
Myke Kudlas, M.Ed., R.T.(R)
Radiography Program Director
Student stories
After 26 years as a sonar technician in the U.S. Navy, I decided to train for a career in the medical field. While exploring my options, I discovered the Radiography Program. The Mayo brand and reputation for excellence drew me to apply, and being trained by the best of the best helped me put into action what I learned in the classroom.
Bob Wring, R.T.(R)
2013 graduate who is now an MRI technologist at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida
Jacksonville, FL
How to apply
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Radiologic technologist
A day in the life
Explore what a radiologic technologist does
Radiography is an exciting and highly rewarding career. A vital part of the diagnostic team, radiologic technologists are immersed in the heart of the action, operating a variety of imaging equipment to produce medical images (radiographs). They work directly with patients, not only operating X-ray machines, but also explaining the type of procedure and accurately positioning the patient to achieve the best image possible.
Accreditation information
The Radiography Program (Florida) is an accredited program.
Accreditation
Mayo’s Radiography Program in Florida has been accredited for eight years by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), which ensures that your training will be respected and valid across the country. No matter which path you decide to take, you’ll have confidence knowing you’ve received the gold standard in training and will be able to apply this standard of excellence wherever you go.
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
Phone: 312-704-5300
Email: mail@jrcert.org
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State licensure/certification
Learn more about state licensure/certification.
Program effectiveness
Program effectiveness data is provided in accordance with the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Accreditation Standards. Program effectiveness data includes program completion rate, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) board exam pass rate, and job placement. This information is reported annually and may also be found on the JRCERT website.
The following is a general overview:
- Students will complete the program.
- Students will pass the national certification examination on the first attempt for examinations taken within six months of graduation.
- Students will be employed in the radiologic sciences within twelve months of graduation.
Mission statement, program goals, and objectives
The mission of the Mayo Clinic Radiography Program is to provide a premier curriculum to develop patient-centered technologists who deliver the highest quality imaging and procedural services.
We seek students who want to change lives and define the future of medicine. Learn more about the goals and objectives of our program.
Goal 1: Be clinically competent
Students will:
- Apply positioning skills
- Select technical factors
- Utilize radiation protection
Goal 2: Demonstrate effective communication skills
Students will:
- Demonstrate written communication skills
- Demonstrate oral communication skills
Goal 3: Develop critical-thinking skills
Students will:
- Adapt standard procedures for non-routine patients
- Critique images to determine diagnostic quality
- Interpret and analyze peer-reviewed journal articles
Grievance policy
View the Radiography Program (Florida) grievance policy.
Date of website revision
This website was last updated on Feb. 2, 2024.