Accreditation Information and Program Effectiveness Data

About the Radiologic Technology Program

Our Vision

The Radiologic Technology Program vision is to be a foremost information resource and educational provider for medical imaging sciences at the community and state level through a commitment to quality education and ongoing communication within a dynamic health care society.

Our Mission

The mission of CNM’s Radiologic Technology Program is to educate a diverse population of students to safely perform radiographic procedures demonstrating technical competency, compassion, ethical responsibility and professionalism; enabling them to become vital members of the healthcare team in an ever-changing society.

Our Values

The Radiologic Technology Program is committed to:

Adherence to the CNM mission statement
Achieving the standard of quality established by the Health Care Community
Continual assessment and evaluation of the community needs to maintain a program consistent with changes in the Radiologic Technology profession

Accreditation

CNM Radiologic Technology is fully 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
mail@jrcert.org
www.jrcert.org

JRCERT PROGRAM #0641
Current JRCERT Accreditation Status: 8 years
Last JRCERT Program Review: June 2021
Next JRCERT Program Review: June 2028
Previous JRCERT Accreditation Status:
December 2017: Initial 3 Years

Additionally, the program meets the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accreditation requirements through the NCACS-HLC institutional accreditation of Central New Mexico Community College.

Goals and Objectives

Goal 1: Students will be clinically competent

Students will demonstrate accurate positioning skills.
Students will select appropriate technical factors.
Students will appropriately manipulate the c-arm.

Goal 2: Students will demonstrate communication skills

Students will demonstrate effective oral communication skills.
Students will demonstrate effective written communication skills.

Goal 3: Students will employ critical thinking and problem solving skills

Students will recognize a compromised patient and will react accordingly and in a timely manner.
Students will recognize a compromised patient and will activate a code blue within 2 minutes.
Students will evaluate images.

Goal 4: Students will demonstrate professionalism

Students practice professional behavior by demonstrating soft skills during clinical shift.
Students will understand the importance of professional development.

Program Effectiveness Data

RADT Program Effectiveness Data PDF

Clinical Affiliates

The Radiologic Technology program is a clinic intensive, 18-month program upon acceptance; students begin clinic rotations in term 3 of the program. Students may be scheduled to attend clinic any day of the week, Monday-Sunday on any shift, 24 hours a day. Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from clinic rotations; the furthest clinic site is 61 miles from CNM main campus.

Albuquerque Indian Health Care	801 Vassar Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Christus St. Vincent	455 St. Michael's Dr., Santa Fe, NM 87505
Duke City Urgent Care - Irving	4410 Irving Blvd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Duke City Urgent Care - Juan Tabo	11601 Montgomery Blvd. Suite C, Albuquerque, NM 87111
Duke City Urgent Care - Los Lunas	1044 Main St. NE, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Duke City Urgent Care - Louisiana Plaza	7200 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
High Resolution Rust	2400 Unser Blvd. SE Suite 29200, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Kindred Hospital Albuquerque	700 High St. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Lovelace Medical Center	601 Martin Luther King Jr Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Lovelace Medical Group - Jefferson	6701 Jefferson NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Lovelace Westside Hospital	10501 Golf Course Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Lovelace Women’s Hospital	4701 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
New Mexico Orthopaedics	2100 Louisiana Blvd. NE Suite 410. Albuquerque, NM 87110
Optum - Journal Center	5150 Journal Center Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Optum - Rio Rancho Center	1721 Rio Rancho Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Optum - Sunport Healthcare Center	2901 Transport St SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Presbyterian Española Hospital	1010 Spruce St., Española, NM 87532
Presbyterian Hospital Downtown	1100 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital	8300 Constitution NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Presbyterian Medical Group - Atrisco	3901 Atrisco NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120
Presbyterian Medical Group - Belen	609 S. Christopher, Belen, NM 87002
Presbyterian Medical Group – High Resort (4005)	4005 High Resort Blvd., SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Presbyterian Medical Group – High Resort (4100)	4100 High Resort Blvd., SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Presbyterian Medical Group – Las Estancias	3630 Las Estancias Drive SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105
Presbyterian Medical Group - Los Lunas Clinic	200 Emilio Lopez Rd. Los Lunas, NM 87031
Presbyterian Medical Group - Northside	5901 Harper Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Presbyterian Medical Group - Paradise	4588 Paradise Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Presbyterian Medical Group - Wyoming	5550 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Presbyterian Rust Medical Center	2400 Unser Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center	4801 Beckner Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87507
Presbyterian Socorro General Hospital	1202 Highway 60 West, Socorro, NM 87801
PRESNow 24/7 Urgent and Emergency Care - Coors	4515 Coors Blvd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120
PRESNow 24/7 Urgent and Emergency Care - Isleta	3436 Isleta Blvd. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105
PRESNow 24/7 Urgent and Emergency Care - Paseo del Norte	6400 Paseo Del Norte NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113
Radiology Associates of Albuquerque, PA	4411 The 25 Way NE, Ste. 150, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center	1501 San Pedro SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
University of New Mexico Family Health - 1209	1209 University Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
UNM - University Orthopedics Clinic	1101-5 Medical Arts Blvd., Albuquerque, NM 87102
UNM -Carrie Tingley Hospital	1127 University Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center	1201 Camino de Salud, Albuquerque, NM 87102
UNM – Family Health Clinic - Southwest Mesa	301 Unser Blvd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87121
UNM Family Health Clinic - North Valley	3401 4th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107
UNM Hospitals’ Southeast Heights Clinic	8200 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center	3001 Broadmoor Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
UNMH - Outpatient Surgery and Imaging Services	1213 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
X-Ray Associates - El Camino Imaging Center	8020 Constitution Pl NE #101, Albuquerque, NM 87110
X-Ray Associates – Heights MRI	102 Hospital Loop NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
X-Ray Associates- Northwest Imaging Center	10200 Corrales Rd. NW, Suite B-4, Albuquerque, NM 87114