Medical Radiography

Tiera Rigby

Tiera Rigby

Dr. Tiera Rigby is a registered radiologic and MRI technologist with over 20 years of experience in healthcare and more than 15 years of teaching in radiography. She brings a unique blend of expertise, enthusiasm, and compassion to her role as Program Director and Department Chair.
Dr. Rigby is passionate about learning and sharing knowledge with the next generation of radiologic technologists. Her teaching focuses on radiographic physics, image production, digital radiography, and patient care. Through a positive attitude and passion for radiography, she strives to create learning experiences that inspire students to grow both professionally and personally – and to embrace lifelong learning in the ever-evolving world of healthcare.
Outside of work, Dr. Rigby enjoys spending time with her husband and four boys, especially outdoors – whether exploring the mountains or relaxing by the beach.

Education

Doctor of Education

  • Northcentral University

Master of Science of Radiologic Sciences

  • Weber State University

Courses

  • RADT 1010 - Intro to Radiography
  • RADT 1030 - Radiographic Imaging I
  • RADT 1050 - Patient Care
  • RADT 1230 - Radiographic Imaging II
  • RADT 1250 - Advanced Patient Care
  • RADT 2030 - Radiographic Physics
  • RADT 3020 - Advanced Medical Imaging
  • RADT 3260 - Radiography Seminar

Contact

Tiera Rigby

Medical Radiography Program Director and Healthcare Diagnostics and Therapeutics Department Chair

Email: Tiera.Rigby@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4840

Office: Taylor 204