Education

School of Radiologic Technology

Mary Lanning Healthcare School of Radiologic Technology is a hospital-based program established to provide well-qualified radiographers. Upon successful completion of the 24-month program, the graduate is awarded an Associate of Applied Science Degree and is eligible to apply for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologies (ARRT) certification examination. The Radiologic Technology Program is approved for credit hours toward a Bachelor of Health Science degree from the University of Nebraska at Kearney, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Technology at Hastings College and an Associate of Science Degree from Central Community College.

The Mary Lanning Healthcare School of Radiologic Technology was founded in 1953 by Dr. Warren E. Richard. Mary Lanning Healthcare is a 183 bed, acute general care facility, designated as a trauma center for central Nebraska.

A student entering this program must have above-average intelligence, emotional stability, aptitude, personal integrity, and flexibility in adjustment to various situations. Prospective students should also be aware that clinical obligations include weekend and evening clinical rotations.

Accreditation

The Mary Lanning School of Radiologic Technology is accredited by The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

Accreditation Status: Fully Accredited
Length of Accreditation: 8 years
Most recent site visit: 5/2022

The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, Illinois 60606-3182

Phone: 312-704-5300
E-mail: mail@jrcert.org
Website: www.jrcert.org

The Mary Lanning School of Radiologic Technology is authorized to operate by the Nebraska Commissioner of Education under the provisions of Nebraska Revised Statute, Sections 85-1601 through 85-1658.

Program Director, PPCS-VE
500 S. 84th St, 2nd Floor
PO Box 94987
Lincoln, NE 68509-4987

For more information contact:

Cristi Engel, Program Director
School of Radiologic Technology – Mary Lanning Healthcare
715 N St Joseph Ave
Hastings, NE 68901

p. (402) 461-5170
f. (402) 461-5059
email

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