Professional organizations
Voluntary peer-review process through which an agency grants recognition to an institution for a program of study that meets specified criteria.
Accreditation.
Document specifying the minimum quality standards for the accreditation of an educational program as approved by appropriate joint review committee sponsors.
Essentials and guidlines
non profit organization that represents rad techs in massachusetts, promotes professional growth
MSRT
Voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to an individual on demonstration, usually by examination or professional skills.
Certification.
Professional organization that appoints members to a joint review committee board
sponsoring orginization
Process by which a governmental agency (usually state) grants permission to individuals to practice their profession
Licensure
document specifying the minimum requirements for accreditation of an educational program by a joint review committee
standards.
list of individuals holding a certification in a particular profession.
Registry.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
purpose is to encourage examination and continuing education.
individuals pay fees and adhere to a code of ethics
failure to do so can result in revocation
ARRT
Group of persons appointed by sponsoring organization's to oversee accreditation process.
Joint review Committee (JRC)
American society of Radiologic technologists.
profession voice of rad techs as individuals, educators, managers, administrators and students.
100,000 plus members
ASRT