School of Radiologic Technology
UnityPoint Health - Des Moines is committed to its educational programs in radiologic technology. The School of Radiologic Technology contributes to the primary goal of UnityPoint Health - Des Moines to provide the best possible healthcare to patients. This ensures the delivery of quality service when meeting the needs of the patients and communities they serve.
Click on the links below to explore our educational offerings!
- Radiologic Technology (RT) Certificate Program
Are you looking for an exciting career in the medical field? The RT program is a two-year, full-time program educating students in all aspects of general radiology. Students will learn to use state-of-the art equipment and ionizing radiation to produce diagnostic images in order to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of illness and disease. Through an articulation agreement with DMACC, students have the option of pursuing an Associate in General Studies degree.
- Online Computed Tomography (CT) Program
Are you a radiographer ready to advance your skills? The CT program is a two-semester program designed to provide busy registered radiographers with the opportunity to enhance their medical imaging skills without spending weeks in the classroom. Through an intensive online program, students learn to produce CT images to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of illness and disease.
Articulation Agreements
Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC)
Students have the opportunity to pursue an Associate in General Studies degree through an articulation agreement between DMACC and the UnityPoint Health - Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology. Students are not given time off from classroom and clinical responsibilities to attend classes during daytime or weekend hours. Please contact Daniel Van Horn for more information.
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Students also have the opportunity to pursue a 100% online Associate or Bachelor's degree program in Radiologic Science Administration (RSA) with St. Joseph's College. Courses in the RSA programs start four times per year. Interested students may contact St. Joseph College's online admissions for more information:
Online Admissions
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
278 Whites Bridge Road
Standish, Maine 04084-5236
Toll-Free Phone: 800-752-4723
Direct Call/Text: 207-893-7841
Email: onlineadmissions@sjcme.edu
North Dakota State University
Students of North Dakota State University (NDSU) may apply to complete a two-year internship at
UnityPoint Health - Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology. That internship can be used to complete a Bachelor of Science Degree in Radiologic Science through NDSU. For more information contact Angela MacAdams at angela.macadams@ndsu.edu.