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Hurricane Harvey: Message to Affected R.T.s and Candidates
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, ARRT staff recognize that conducting normal business—such as managing your annual renewal or sitting for an exam—may be difficult if not impossible. If you live in a FEMA-disaster county or other affected area, ARRT is committed to working with you to resolve your exam, certification, and registration needs.
Updated R.R.A. Documents
ARRT has updated the Registered Radiologist Assistant Entry Level Clinical Activities, Examination Content Specifications, and Didactic and Clinical Portfolio Requirements. The new documents are effective July 1, 2018. Learn more.
Updated Industry Standards for the Prevention of Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Sonography
The Industry Standards for the Prevention of Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Sonography is the work product of a 2016 Consensus Conference on Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders involving 26 sonography-related professional organizations, accreditation bodies, and manufacturers.
ARRT Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes For Vascular Sonography Documents
Provide your thoughts on the proposed changes to the Vascular Sonography Examination Content Specifications, Clinical Competency Requirements, and Clinical Experience Requirements.
ARRT Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes For Sonography Documents
Provide your thoughts on the proposed changes to the Sonography Examination Content Specifications, Clinical Competency Requirements, and Clinical Experience Requirements.
2017 Governing Documents Call for Comments
ARRT has recommended a number of changes to its governing documents. Because the documents apply to you and all other R.T.s, it's important that you review the changes and let us know what you think.
ARRT to Stop Issuing New QM Credentials
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) has announced it will stop issuing new Quality Management (QM) credentials after June 30, 2018.
Support RA Bills in the 2017-2018 Session of Congress
RA bills (that is R.R.A.s and RPAs) have been introduced in the 2017-18 session of Congress. We urge RAs, R.T.s and employers to request support for it from their members of Congress. Learn how.
RPA Pathway to R.R.A. Credentials Now Available
For Immediate Release: ARRT has expanded its eligibility requirements to establish a temporary pathway for Radiology Practitioner Assistants (RPA) who want to earn ARRT’s Registered Radiologist Assistant (R.R.A.) credential.
New Vascular Interventional Radiography Content Specifications and Cut Score Coming in July 2017
In July 2017, ARRT will launch new Vascular Interventional (VI) Radiography content specifications and a newly revised VI examination based on these new content specifications.