UCSF is now accepting applications for an inaugural pipeline program – the Radiologic Technologist Training and Leadership Academy. Part of the Career Pathways initiative, this program will train interested UCSF staff or community members for one of the most in-demand careers in healthcare.   

The new 18-month fulltime diagnostic imaging training program begins June 2026 and will include coursework, exams, labs and clinical experiences at UCSF, online, or at partner locations.  Applications are due Nov. 17, 2025.  

The tuition fee is $15,000 and UCSF employees applying to this program may be eligible to receive benefits such as tuition waivers, salary subsidies and schedule flexibility coordinated with managers based on application review.  

Read more about the program and associated FAQ’s:  

• UCSF’s Workforce Development Programs
• Radiologic Technologist Program info flyer
• UCSF Radiologic Technologist program Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)  

About UCSF Career Pathways Initiative

The UCSF Career Pathways Initiative was launched thanks to a transformative gift from the Crank Start foundation. Career Pathways is about creating job opportunities for people in our community who need them the most. The program provides training and prepares individuals for important roles at UCSF, while also building the future of our healthcare workforce.