Radiation Therapy

The Department Empowers Life by:   

• Educating students to be competent, professional, entry-level practitioners capable of assuming leadership roles in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy or Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 
• Educating students through higher education, multiple specialties, and/or advanced modalities. 
• Promoting student and graduate participation in scholarly activity that enhances student learning, the professions, and health care.
• Promoting student and graduate service opportunities. 

(2022)

Departmental graduation rates; certification pass rates and job placement rates for the past 5 years in Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, Diagnostic Medical Sonography and BSRS degree completion.

Outcomes Report (2019 – 2023)

Program Effectiveness  Data

The goals for the Radiation Therapy program in the Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences are:

• Students will be clinically competent. 
  • Students integrate didactic and clinical experiences while caring for patients.
  • Students will demonstrate clinical skills proficiency.
     
• Students will develop and apply skills in effective communication. 
  • Students demonstrate effective communication skills with staff, physicians, and patients.
  • Graduates demonstrate effective communication skills.
  • Students demonstrate effective written communication skills.
  • Students demonstrate effective oral communication skills.
     
• Students will exhibit effective critical thinking skills. 
  • Students demonstrate effective critical thinking skills in the clinical setting.
  • Graduates demonstrate effective critical thinking skills in the clinical setting.
  • Students will synthesize didactic and clinical information in clinical case studies.
  • Students will develop a useable 3D treatment plan. 
     
• Students will develop and exhibit professional practices. 
  • Students will demonstrate ethical decision-making principles.
  • Students will demonstrate professional behaviors.
  • Students will attend/participate in state and national and/or professional meetings.
     
• Students will be engaged in student governance, service to the University, the community, and profession. 
  • Students participate in student governance groups
  • Students participate in professional and community activities.

(2022)

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Radiation Therapy Program is accredited by The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
Phone: (312) 704-5300
Fax: (312) 704-5304
Email: mail@jrcert.org

The program’s current award is 8-year “Accredited” status received in September 2019, which is the maximum duration that may be awarded. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found here.