EXAMINATION CONTENT SPECIFICATIONS

The primary purpose of ARRT examinations is to assess the knowledge and cognitive skills that entry-level technologists typically need to perform their jobs. Our content specifications identify the topics our exams cover. We only include topics in our content specifications if they’re directly related to one or more activities on the task inventory.

Our most recent content specifications: 

• Bone Densitometry
• Breast Sonography—through Jun. 30, 2021
• Breast Sonography—effective Jul. 1, 2021
• Cardiac Interventional Radiography
• Computed Tomography
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Mammography
• Nuclear Medicine Technology—through Dec. 31, 2021
• Nuclear Medicine Technology—effective Jan. 1, 2022
• Radiation Therapy—through Dec. 31, 2021
• Radiation Therapy—effective Jan. 1, 2022
• Radiography—through Dec. 31, 2021
• Radiography—effective Jan. 1, 2022
• Registered Radiologist Assistant (R.R.A.)
• Sonography
• Vascular Interventional Radiography
• Vascular Sonography—through May 25, 2021
• Vascular Sonography—effective May 26, 2021

For state licensing only:

• California Radiography Supervisor and Operator
• Bone Densitometry Equipment Operator
• Fluoroscopy
• Limited Scope of Practice in Radiography