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Accreditation Process Flashcards

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  1. Which organization is primarily responsible for accrediting radiologic technology programs in the United States?

    Answer: JRCERT

    The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) is the primary accrediting body for radiologic technology programs.

  2. How often must ARRT-certified technologists complete continuing education to maintain their credentials?

    Answer: Every 2 years

    ARRT requires 24 continuing education credits every 2 years to maintain certification.

  3. What is the minimum passing score typically required on the ARRT CT certification examination?

    Answer: The ARRT uses a scaled score, not a percentage

    ARRT reports exam results as a scaled score rather than a raw percentage, with 75 being the passing scaled score.

  4. A CT technologist who allows their ARRT registration to lapse must do which of the following to reinstate it?

    Answer: Complete a reinstatement application and pay the reinstatement fee

    Lapsed registrants must submit a reinstatement application with the appropriate fee and may need to fulfill CE requirements.

  5. Which of the following best describes the purpose of ARRT's Standards of Ethics in the accreditation context?

    Answer: They define conduct requirements candidates must meet to obtain and maintain credentials

    The ARRT Standards of Ethics outline the professional conduct requirements that candidates and credential holders must satisfy.

  6. Under ARRT policy, which of the following represents a 'primary pathway' to CT certification?

    Answer: Holding an ARRT credential in a related discipline and meeting CT requirements

    The primary pathway requires holding an ARRT credential in a related radiologic science discipline and fulfilling CT-specific education and clinical requirements.

  7. What documentation does an ARRT candidate typically need to submit to verify clinical competency in CT?

    Answer: Competency verification signed by a supervising radiologist or qualified technologist

    Clinical competency must be verified by a supervising qualified professional who can attest that the candidate performed required procedures.