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Radiography (X-Ray)
Practicum Education in Radiography
- Hands-On Experience: Practicums allow students to apply theoretical knowledge of radiography, patient care, procedures, and radiation protection in real-world settings.
- Location: Practicum sites are located throughout southern Minnesota, requiring students to travel. (see sites below)
- Transportation Requirements:
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Students must arrange their own transportation.
- Schedule:
- 1st Year Students: 3 days on campus with an additional 16 hours per week of practicum.
- 2nd Year Students: 2 days on campus with an additional 24 hours per week of practicum.
- Students will be on campus or in clinical 5 days per week during the fall and spring semesters of the program.
- Site Assignments:
- Assignments consider student preferences when possible, provided they align with practicum objectives and space availability.
- Note: Commuting is required for all practicum assignments.
The practicum sites of the Riverland Radiography Program are as follows:
Allina Health Clinics:
- Faribault Clinic
- Northfield Clinic
Allina Hospitals:
- Faribault Medical Center
- New Ulm Medical Center
- Owatonna Hospital
Mayo Clinic Health Systems:
- Albert Lea
- Austin
- Fairmont
- Mankato
- Owatonna Clinic
- Waseca
Mankato Clinic
Olmsted Medical Center-Hospital and Clinic
River’s Edge Hospital and Clinics-St. Peter
United Hospital District-Blue Earth