Accreditation Information and Program Effectiveness Data

CNM’s Radiologic Technology Program provides quality education and training for students to safely perform radiographic procedures, aligning with JRCERT, ASRT, and ARRT standards, preparing them for careers in medical imaging sciences.

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 under the supervision of registered technologists according to our accreditor the JRCERT, and to align with the ASRT curriculum and the ARRT requirements. Teaching students to demonstrate 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

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Accreditation

CNM Radiologic Technology is fully accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found here.

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.

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 protected]
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

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 91 miles from CNM main campus.

Clinic Sites

Albuquerque Indian Health Center

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 - Menaul

7400 Menaul Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

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 - Breast Health and Imaging Center

5800 Jefferson St. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87114

X-Ray Associates - El Camino Imaging Center

8020 Constitution Pl NE #101, Albuquerque, NM 87110

X-Ray Associates- Northwest Imaging Center

10200 Corrales Rd. NW, Suite B-4, Albuquerque, NM 87114