Accrediting and Credentialing Organizations
Accrediting and credentialing organizations are in place to set standards for quality nuclear medicine education as well as specific criteria for obtaining licensure in order to protect the public.
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American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Recognizes quality patient care in medical imaging, interventions, and radiation therapy.
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Joint Review Committee on Nuclear Medicine Technology
JRCNMT assures programs meet professional standards.
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Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
NMTCB certifies for quality nuclear medicine practice.
Professional Organizations
Professional organizations exist to advance the field of nuclear medicine by providing advocacy, professional development, and networking opportunities to nuclear medicine technologists.
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American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Mission: Elevate imaging and therapy profession, improve patient care quality and safety.
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Radiological Society of North America
RSNA promotes excellence in patient care through education, research, and innovation.
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Society of Nuclear Medicine
Empowers members to advance nuclear medicine for precision diagnosis and therapy.