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Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
Higher Education
Tucker, Georgia 2,609 followers
About us
The NMTCB is the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board, formed for the purpose of creating and maintaining examinations for nuclear medicine technologists(NMTs). NMTCB MISSION: The NMTCB promotes quality healthcare by certifying individuals through psychometrically sound examinations to practice and advance in Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. NMTCB VISION: The NMTCB will be recognized as the certification organization of choice for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. HISTORICAL INFORMATION: The Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board, Inc. (NMTCB) was founded in 1977 to establish and maintain a voluntary program for certification of nuclear medicine technologists by nuclear medicine technologists. The standards established by the NMTCB include educational requirements, practical experience, and successful completion of an appropriate competency-based examination. The NMTCB certifies individuals whom have developed the requisite body of knowledge to practice nuclear medicine technology, and registers those individuals who meet these criteria. The work of the NMTCB is accomplished by technologists, scientists, and physicians. The Board of Directors consists of members of the Technologist Section-Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging; a physician/scientist member-at-large, a public member, and representatives of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging; American Association of Physicists in Medicine and the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties Council on Nuclear Pharmacy.
- Website
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http://www.NMTCB.org
External link for Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Tucker, Georgia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1977
- Specialties
- CNMT Credential, NMTCB(CT) Credential, PET Credential, NCT Credential, NMAA Credential, and NMTCB(RS) Credential
Locations
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Primary
Habersham at Northlake
Tucker, Georgia 30084, US
Employees at Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
Updates
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The 2024 Radiation Safety certification examination will be offered August 8 - 10, 2024. The deadline to meet eligibility for this examination is July 1st. The NMTCB(RS) specialty credential is designed to establish a technologist's expertise in all aspects of RAM and CT radiation safety issues, while also verifying their competency in fluoroscopy, X-ray, and MRI safety matters. A candidate for the NMTCB's Radiation Safety examination must show documented evidence of having: 1. An active nuclear medicine technology certification (NMTCB, ARRT(N), CAMRT(N)) or an active CAMRT(RT),CAMRT(RTT), ARRT(R) or ARRT(T) certification for a minimum of two (2) years. 2. Documented experience performing tasks directly associated with radiation safety over a minimum period of 1 calendar year. Applicant must provide a letter of attestation from a supervisor or the RSO regarding this experience. Note: Item #2 will be assumed to have been met if the candidate can display that they are currently on or has been listed as an RSO or Associate RSO on a RAM license in the past 7 years. For additional details about the Radiation Safety certification please click here: https://lnkd.in/g58tu2PH For the RS Examination Application, please go here: https://lnkd.in/gpxxgz_4
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