Accreditation
Oregon Institute of Technology is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, 8060 165th Ave. NE, Suite 100, Redmond,
WA 98052-3981, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and/or the Secretary of the U.S.
Department of Education.
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography and Vascular Technology programs are programmatically accredited through the
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), upon review of the Joint Review Committee on Education in
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS).
Echocardiography - Goal and Mission Statement
To prepare competent entry-level adult cardiac sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning
domains
Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Goal and Mission Statement
To prepare competent entry-level general sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains
Vascular Technology - Goal and Mission Statement
To prepare competent entry-level vascular sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning
domains
Program Mission
The Bachelor of Science program in Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Technology at Oregon Institute of Technology provides graduates with the knowledge and clinical skills necessary to become competent, ethical and caring professionals in the field of Nuclear Medicine.
Program Educational Objectives
- The program prepares students to perform as compassionate and caring health care professionals.
- The program prepares our graduates to sit for the ARRT and NMTCB board exams.
- The program prepares students who think critically, communicate effectively and demonstrate professional ethics.
- The program prepares students to utilize diagnostic techniques, sound judgment and good decision making to provide patient services.
- The program prepares students to be aware of radioactive exposure to themselves and patients.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- The student will apply knowledge, judgment and critical thinking when problem solving.
- The student will demonstrate ethical reasoning through a variety of scenarios in lecture and lab, and adherence to professional responsibilities identified on their professional evaluation performed at the end of each term.
- The student will demonstrate teamwork by contributing equally to team goals, and interacting with peers and faculty in a respectful and supportive manner.
- The student will demonstrate effective communication with other students, staff, and faculty in a respectful manner and at an appropriate time.
- The student will demonstrate emotional intelligence competencies when working with others.
Summary of Program Student Learning Outcomes
The Medical Imaging Technology faculty formally assess the student learning outcomes summarized in the annual program assessment report. Additional details can be found in department assessment records.
Program Curriculum Map
The curriculum map for the Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Technology program can be found on the catalog web page on the Oregon Tech website, www.oit.edu/catalog.
