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Radiologist assistant certification.

Edward I Bluth1, Jerry B Reid

  • 1American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. ebluth@ochsner.org <ebluth@ochsner.org>

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
|April 7, 2007
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The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is developing a new certification for radiologist assistants. This program, launching in fall 2005, will ensure qualified professionals meet new educational and ethical standards.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging and Technology
  • Professional Certification Standards

Background:

  • The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is a major national certification body.
  • ARRT currently certifies over 235,000 radiologic technologists.
  • It manages an annual examination volume of 20,000-25,000.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To announce the development of a new certification for radiologist assistants.
  • To outline the establishment of standards for this emerging role.

Main Methods:

  • Development of educational, ethical, and examination standards.
  • Board appointed by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).

Main Results:

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  • A new certification program for radiologist assistants is under development.
  • Standards are being established to ensure professional qualifications.

    • Conclusions:

    • The ARRT is expanding its certification offerings to include radiologist assistants.
    • The new program aims to define and uphold professional standards for this role.