Radiation Therapy

The Diagnostic Medical Imaging – Radiation Therapy Technology program at College of DuPage is a one-year advanced certificate program available to graduates of an accredited Radiography or Nuclear Medicine program.

• Radiation Therapy Certificate Information
   

Graduates of the COD Radiation Therapy program are referred to as radiation therapists. These highly sought-after professionals serve as liaisons between patients and their physicians and supportive care personnel during radiation treatment for patients with cancer and other diseases. Radiation therapists require a diverse set of skills necessary to participate in both current and emerging technologies in radiation oncology, as well as the ability to provide compassionate, hands-on patient care.

The COD Radiation Therapy program incorporates the National Radiation Therapy curriculum established by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT). The curriculum includes all didactic and clinical competencies required prepare a student to sit for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) national certification examination.

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Related Links:

• ACERT
• ARRT
• ASRT
• ISRT

 

Gainful Employment Information

View information about this program, including estimated cost and employment opportunities.

• Diagnostic Medical Imaging Nuclear Medicine
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Diagnostic Medical Vascular Sonography
• Radiation Therapy

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Jeff Papp, Coordinator
Health and Science Center (HSC), Room2207S, (630) 942-2074
pappje@cod.edu

Health and Sciences Division
Health and Science Center (HSC), Room 1220, (630) 942-8331