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Six reasons to seek CT certification.

Publication: Radiologic Technology
Publication Date: 01-MAR-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Six reasons to seek CT certification.(RE: REGISTRY)(computed tomography)

Article Excerpt
Has someone close to you had a computed tomography (CT) scan recently? Hopefully not, but likely so. Did you stop to think about whether the technologist who performed it was certified in CT? Would you ever imagine that nearly 6 out of 10 of the technologists performing CT aren't certified in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)?

It's true. And the ARRT wants to change that. Growing use of CT, coupled with increasing safety concerns, makes CT certification more important than ever. But of the 45 000 R.T.s who report working in CT as either their primary or secondary sphere of employment, only 42% are ARRT certified in CT.

Thus, the ARRT has embarked on a campaign to encourage this group of R.T.s to earn their CT certification. If you work in CT or know someone who does, consider these reasons for earning CT certification now. Reasons 2 through 5 describe very important external forces that make CT...

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