CURRICULUM

Didactic Education

Class room study includes Radiation Physics, Instrumentation, Statistics, Cross-Sectional Anatomy, Radiochemistry, Radiation Safety, Medical Ethics, Radiation Biology and Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine.

HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE

Molecular Imaging & Therapy

Clinical Competencies include: Renograms, Biliary Scans, PET/CT, Cardiac Scans, Bone Scans, Nuclear Therapeutics and many more.  Students also cross-train in Computed Tomography and are eligible for CT board exams upon graduation.  

AFFILIATED CLINICS

Serving Northern and Central California

Clinical affiliates include Stanford Hospital, San Francisco Health Care System, Northern California Health Care System in Sacramento and Martinez, Central California Health Care System and Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno.

EQUIPMENT

Best in the industry

Our clinicals offer modern equipment including SPECT/CT, PET/CT and recently installed PET/MRI.   We were one of the first programs in the country to cross-train students in CT.   Our students also participate in radiation therapies including Lutathera, SIRT, Zevalin, Xofigo and more.

STUDENTS

This could be you

About 30 students apply for just 4 - 6 student positions. Top candidates are highly motivated, have a passion for healthcare and a desire to be the best at what they do.  Since 2005, NMTTP graduates have maintained a 100% first time pass rate on both the NMTCB and the ARRT board exams. And over 80% of our graduates are currently working in the field.

QUESTIONS?

Please don't hesitate to ask

If you have questions or would like to be placed on the contact list for an upcoming class, please email the Program Director, Kent Hutchings.