American Society Of Radiologic Technologists

The asrt develops educational products and organizes educational conferences to improve radiologic technologists' knowledge and skills; ensure that medical imaging and radiation therapy are delivered in a safe, accurate manner; and assist members of the profession in meeting continuing education requirements. To reach members located all over the country with varying work schedules, asrt has developed online education programs that are available 24/7. These programs are a lifeline to the radiologic technology community.

The asrt advocates for the medical imaging and radiation therapy profession and develops professional standards. For example, asrt produces educational curricula; develops practice standards for medical imaging and radiation therapy, advisory opinion statements and position statements; promotes a professional code of ethics; and works with accreditors, certification bodies, regulatory agencies, and state and federal lawmakers to ensure that individuals performing medical imaging and radiation therapy are educationally prepared and clinically competent.