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Keiser University鈥檚 Associate of Science degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology instructs students in the use of radioactive material to visualize diagnose and treat pathology through proper utilization of specialized equipment and techniques.

The program provides entry-level lectures in positron imaging tomography (PET) and computerized axial tomography (CT). Graduates are eligible to sit for certification examinations given by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-N) and the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

Program Goals

• Graduates will be able to perform entry-level nuclear medicine technology tasks;
• Graduates will demonstrate the ability to act in a professional and ethical manner as an entry-level nuclear medicine technologist;
• Graduates will be eligible to sit for and pass a national credentialing examination;

Student Learning Objectives/Outcomes

• Students will develop verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact within a healthcare setting;
• Students will demonstrate knowledge of ALARA practices and regulatory practices relevant to all aspects of radiation safety in Nuclear Medicine Technology;
• Students will demonstrate knowledge of professional ethical practices and appropriate patient care in a team centered healthcare setting;
• Students will demonstrate proficiency in related math and physics content;
• Students will demonstrate successful performance in nuclear medicine procedures.

Program Outline

To receive an Associate of Science degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology, students must earn a total of 93.0 credit hours. Each course in Nuclear Medicine Technology is a prerequisite for the subsequent course and must be completed with a grade of 鈥淐鈥� or higher to proceed successfully through the program.