WELCOME TO R.T. UPDATE SPRING 2020

ARRT TO ELIMINATE PAPER CREDENTIAL CARDS

ARRT will stop mailing paper credential cards to R.T.s on Dec. 31, 2020—once all R.T.s have received notice of their final paper credential card during the renewal process.

CONSIDER VOLUNTEERING TO BUILD EXAMS AND ASSESSMENTS

Did you know you can volunteer to serve on ARRT committees in your discipline? You’ll make an important contribution to your profession and learn firsthand how ARRT serves the health care community.

ARRT MOVES TO SEVEN-DIGIT ID NUMBERS 

To accommodate growth in the number of R.T.s that we certify and register, in January we moved to a seven-digit identification number. Existing numbers won’t change.

ARRT DISCONTINUES POSTPRIMARY ELIGIBILITY PATHWAY FOR SONOGRAPHY

We continue to offer the credential using our primary eligibility pathway.

ARRT INSTITUTES DAILY REPORTING LIMITS FOR CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

If you’re working on a credential using the postprimary eligibility pathway, be aware that on Jan. 1, 2020, we began limiting the number of clinical experience entries you can report on one day.

ARRT TO DISCONTINUE P CREDITS FOR R.R.A.S
ARRT will stop accepting P credits from Registered Radiologist Assistants (R.R.A.s) for activities completed on or after Jan. 1, 2023.  

REMINDER: NEW CREDENTIALS ALONE NO LONGER SATISFY CE

We made this change to emphasize educational activities rather than the credentials themselves.