Limited X-ray Machine Operator (LXMO) certificate graduates are eligible to sit for the ARRT certificate exam. The nationally certified graduate is eligible to obtain a NH state license with the OPLC. Once licensed, the LXMO may work in fields that they are certified within. ARRT certification in chest, extremities and spine radiography are possible for the graduate to complete.
Do you have questions? Contact Kate Marcouillier, Program coordinator, at kmarcouillier@ccsnh.edu. The department chair for this program is Amy VonKadich, who can be reached at avonkadich@ccsnh.edu.
Applications to be submitted to the NHTI Admissions Office no later than March 1, 2026 for Fall 2026 admission.
- Proof of high school completion or the equivalent
- College preparatory algebra I with a grade of “C” or higher or NHTI's MATH 092C with a grade of “C” or higher
- Candidates must complete the ATI Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) exam with a minimum Total Score of 66% or higher
- Personal interview will be arranged with the applicant by the Department of Allied Health Professions following the application deadline.
Graduates are eligible to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exams required for state licensure.
Employment opportunities include urgent care settings, outpatient radiology departments, and private practices.
This is a stackable credential which may lead to the Associates in Science in Radiologic Technology.
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Learning Outcomes
The LXMO certificate provides the highest standards of theoretical and clinical experiences for our students. Students will be clinically competent. Students will obtain diagnostic quality images. Students will practice effective patient care including radiation safety.
