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I Am The Gold Standard Nominations Are Open for 2019 Award
Nominate yourself or someone else for this prestigious award by Sept. 30.
ARRT Wins Judgment Regarding Misrepresentation of its Credentials
As part of its ongoing efforts to maintain the integrity of its certification and registration programs, The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) has obtained a permanent injunction and monetary award for misrepresentation of ARRT’s trademarked credentials.
Reminder: ARRT Has Revised Our Policy Regarding CE Requirements
ARRT reminds R.T.s that we've changed our policy about using newly earned credentials to satisfy biennial continuing education (CE) requirements.
Beth Weber Joins ARRT Board of Trustees; Steve Herrmann Completes Board Term
Beth Weber, MPH, R.T.(R)(ARRT), RDMS, CRA, FASRT, has been appointed to a four-year term on the Board of Trustees of The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). She will fill the position vacated by Steven M. Herrmann, MSA, R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT), CRA, FASRT, who has completed two four-year terms on the Board, the maximum that ARRT’s bylaws allow.
ARRT To Change Nuclear Medicine Technology Cut Score in January 2020
On Jan. 1, 2020, ARRT will begin using a new cut score for the Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMT) examination. Although we’ll continue to report the exam’s cut score as a scaled score of 75, the new cut score will require passing candidates to answer a few more questions correctly than they had to in the past.
VA Accepts R.R.A.S For Facilities Nationwide
The VA will pursue hiring Registered Radiologist Assistants (R.R.A.s) in its medical centers across the country.
Educational Activities—Not an Additional Credential—Earn CE
If your biennium began on or after Jan. 1, 2018, you should know: ARRT has changed the policy about using credentials to satisfy biennial continuing education (CE) requirements.
What Do You Think of Us?
At ARRT, we’re always interested in what you think of our policies and our communications with you. This month, you could have up to three ways to let us know your thoughts.
ARRT to Eliminate Postprimary Eligibility Pathway for Sonography
Beginning Jan. 1, 2020, ARRT will offer just one option—the primary eligibility pathway—for earning a Sonography credential. We’ll no longer offer the postprimary eligibility pathway for Sonography.