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+ MODIERN TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL • SCHOOL CATALOG ' • In the latter portion of each program, the student will begin the clinical phase and be placed in a healthcare facility to continue learning under clinical professionals. During this time, the student is expected to perform in an ethical, professional manner and assist the clinical professionals in all matters requested within the scope of the student's training. The school is not responsible for the volume of patients during the internship. Clinical training may be longer due to patient volume. All clinical sites are carefully selected based on evaluation of clinical personnel, caseload, facilities, geographic location, and, when applicable, approval by the Radiologic Health Branch of the State of California. Clinical placement is at the sole discretion of the program director. All clinical training is to be conducted during the day —no night, evening, weekend, or graveyard shifts will be available for training purposes. Clinical training is full-time. Students will be subjected to background checks by clinical facilities before entry. Criteria used for selection are student suitability for a specific site, availability of a site at the time of placement &/or department reorganization. Circumstances sometimes arise that will cause a delay in clinical scheduling. Clinical assignments for students meeting the requirements for internship placement will be made according to the clinical policies. Modern Technology School maintains affiliation agreements with multiple clinical facilities. To maintain formal and structured relationships with these clinical affiliates, a student, or their representative, parents, rehabilitation counselor, etc., are NOT PERMITTED to approach a school -affiliated clinical facility independently. Suppose a student is interested in a clinical facility with which MTS is not affiliated. In that case, the student must bring this to the program director's attention, who will evaluate the clinical setting for approval. CRITERIA FOR PLACEMENT IN A CLINICAL INTERNSHIP SITE The eligibility criteria for placement in a clinical site are as follows: 1. Students must be cleared from each department before clinical placement. 2. Students must have a GPA of 70% with 80% attendance in each course and module of the program before entering the clinical rotation. 3. Tuition payments must be current with no outstanding Financial Aid issues. 4. All students must have a current and valid BLS/CPR card. 5. Students must have completed the appropriate health screening per program. 6. Students must have reliable transportation to and from the clinical site. 7. If applicable, the student must be in strict compliance with any probation plan at the time of eligibility for placement. V491