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The attendance policies in compliance with the school must be fulfilled.
Each instructor establishes expectations for the students and arranges test and quiz schedules.
Students must maintain a 75 average in all courses in order to remain in the program.
This has been created to help resolve all student's complaints, misunderstandings, and grievances. The following is considered proper procedure should the subject object to reprimand.
Student Radiologic Technologists must at all times use proper Radiation Protection measured required by New York State Sanitary Code and the National Council on Radiation Protection.
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission recommends that occupational exposure to radiation be kept AS LOW AS REASONABLY ACHIEVABLE (ALARA).
**Dose Limits are 10% of limits for adult workers:
Whole Body 0.5 rem/year (TEDE)
Skin 5.0 rems/year (SDE-skin)
Eye 1.5 rems/year (DE-eye)
Extremities 5.0 rems/year (SDE-ext)
Student Radiologic Technologists must at all times use proper Radiation Protection measures required by New York State Sanitary Code and the National Council on Radiation Protection.
Disclosure of a pregnancy by a Student Radiologic Technologist is VOLUNTARY.
PROCEDURE
If the student chooses to disclose her pregnancy, the following procedure is to be followed:
3. The student can choose to withdraw their written declaration of pregnancy IN WRITING from their school portfolio.
4. THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR WILL PLACE ALL DOCUMENTS/PLANS/RADIATION DOSE MONITORING REPORTS IN THE STUDENT’S PERMANENT FOLDER.
The program chooses candidates for admissions on the basis of ability and qualifications without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, in compliance with federal, state, and municipal laws and requires that the applicant meet qualifications as set forth by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
In accordance with Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the program strives to make reasonable adjustments in its policies, practices, services and facilities to ensure equal opportunity for qualified persons with disabilities to participate in the program and activities.
Starting January 2011, all graduates of accredited radiologic technology programs will be required to re-take their American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification Examination every ten (10) years.