Radiology Programs in VA

Central Virginia Community College

• Central Virginia Community College is a public community college located in Lynchburg, Virginia. CVCC offers a fully accredited radiologic technology program that leads to an associate's degree in radiologic technology. This is a six semester, 72-credit program that takes about two years to complete. Some of the classes in this program include radiographic procedures, intro to medical terminology, radiologic science, radiation protection and radiobiology, radiographic pathology and radiographic equipment. Graduates of this program will be prepared and eligible to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification exam to become a certified radiology technician.

  Central Virginia Community College
  3506 Wards Road
  Lynchburg, VA 24502-2498
  434-832-7600
  cc.va.us/

Virginia Western Community College

• Located in western Virginia in Roanoke, Virginia, VWCC is a public community college that offers a radiography program that is fully accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. This program offers an associate's degree that makes graduates eligible to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification exam to become a certified radiology technician. Some of the coursework in this program includes human anatomy and physiology, introduction to radiologic science, patient care procedures, correlated radiographic theory and studies in radiography. You will also be required to complete some general education courses. Generally, it will take about two years to complete this program, not including any prerequisite classes you may need.

  Virginia Western Community College
  3054 Colonial Avenue Southwest
  Roanoke, VA 24015-4704
  540-857-7276
  virginiawestern.edu/

Riverside School of Health

• Riverside School of Health is a private college that is a part of the Riverside Health System. Located on the east coast of Virginia in Newport News, Virginia, RS offers a fully-accredited radiologic technologist program that takes about 18 months to complete. Some of the classes in this program include radiation physics, patient care, medical ethics and law, fundamentals of radiologic technology and radiologic procedures. This is a diploma program and graduates earn a certificate of completion in radiologic technology and qualify to take the the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification exam to become a certified radiology technician.

  Riverside School of Health
  316 Main Street
  Newport News, VA 23601-3808
  757-240-2200
  riversideonline.com/