{"id":2634,"date":"2016-12-12T10:34:52","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T16:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dunwoody.edu\/blog\/?p=2634"},"modified":"2016-12-12T10:36:33","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T16:36:33","slug":"radiologic-technology-graduates-honored-at-pinning-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/2016\/radiologic-technology-graduates-honored-at-pinning-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiologic Technology graduates honored at Pinning Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Dunwoody Rad Tech graduates ready to enter the profession.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2635\" src=\"http:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9956-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9956 copy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9956-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9956-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9956-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9956-copy.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Seven of Dunwoody\u2019s Radiologic Technology students officially graduated on Thursday, December 8, at a Pinning Ceremony where they were honored for the successful completion of the program.<\/p>\n<p>Program graduates must also take and pass the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification exam in order to secure employment. The current five-year average pass rate for Dunwoody is 88%.<\/p>\n<p>The College\u2019s Rad Tech graduates earn an Associate of Applied Science degree over two years (four semesters and two summer sessions). During this time, students rotate between 10-15 different clinics and hospitals in the Twin Cities area, including North Memorial Hospital. The variety of clinical sites allows students to work with real patients in every healthcare setting and situation before graduation\u2013from level-one trauma centers to geriatric hospitals. There are two graduating cohorts per year\u2013one in July and one in December.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2636 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9991-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9991 copy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9991-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9991-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9991-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9991-copy.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Congratulations to the following December 2016 Rad Tech graduates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Summer Bachmeyer<\/li>\n<li>Brittney Boie<\/li>\n<li>Kayla Canfield<\/li>\n<li>Rami Erickson<\/li>\n<li>Rhea Gulden<\/li>\n<li>Kim Kotila<\/li>\n<li>Josh Olson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Students graduate with honors<\/h6>\n<p>During the Pinning Ceremony, Rad Tech faculty and staff also recognized students with various awards. Congratulations to the following graduates:<\/p>\n<p><em>Dunwoody Clinical Excellence Award: <\/em><em>Rhea Gulden<br \/>\n<\/em>This award is given to a student who exemplifies the ideal behavior in a clinical environment. This student works well with students, staff technologists, and other clinical instructors in their clinical setting. The student receiving the Clinical Excellence Award personifies the type of student that Dunwoody and the Radiologic Technology Program would want every student to strive to be in their clinical setting.<\/p>\n<p><em>Most Improved Award: <\/em><em>Josh Olson<br \/>\n<\/em>This award is given to the student who exemplifies the most improvement from day one through their graduation\u2014not only in the classroom setting, but in the clinical setting as well.<\/p>\n<p><em>Best Patient Care Award: <\/em><em>Kim Kotila<br \/>\n<\/em>This award is given to a student who demonstrates superior care to the patients that they work with during their clinical rotations. The student selected for this award ensures that the patient comes first and that all the needs and concerns that a patient may have are taken care of.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/health\/radiologic-technology\/\">Learn more about Dunwoody&#8217;s Radiologic Technology program.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dunwoody Rad Tech graduates ready to enter the profession. Seven of Dunwoody\u2019s Radiologic Technology students officially graduated on Thursday, December 8, at a Pinning Ceremony where they were honored for the successful completion of the program. 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