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About the JRCERT
Mission Statement
The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
promotes excellence in education through the application of professional standards
that endorse academic integrity and quality, as well as exemplary healthcare, through
the accreditation of educational programs in radiography, radiation therapy, magnetic
resonance, and medical dosimetry.
Vision Statement
To be the premier programmatic accreditor in medical imaging and therapeutic
sciences that provides an equitable, integrity-driven accreditation process by
empowering programs to achieve excellence in education.
Scope
The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
currently accredits educational programs in radiography, radiation therapy, magnetic
resonance, and medical dosimetry that can be offered at the certificate, associate,
baccalaureate, and master’s degree levels in both traditional and distance education
settings. These programs are housed in institutionally accredited, degree granting
institutions and hospitals/medical centers that are either degree granting or award
certificates. The geographic boundaries of JRCERT accreditation activities are within
the United States and its territories, commonwealths, and possessions.
Core Values
• Believes educational quality and integrity must not be compromised.
• Exemplifies the highest ethical principles in our actions and decisions.
• Advocates for quality healthcare through the application of established professional
standards.
• Respects and protects the rights of students.
• Safeguards the education of students by ensuring that programs apply equitable
policies and procedures.
• Acknowledges that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our organizational
processes and interactions with our communities of interest.
• Promotes innovative processes that lead to excellence in education.
• Collaborates with other organizations to advance the profession.
• Responds in a proactive and dynamic manner to the environment in which it
operates.
