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Volume 5, Number 1 Spring 2019

Pulse

A Publication of the Joint Review Committee on
Education in Radiologic Technology

From the CEO Inside this issue:

The cold of winter has finally subsided, Board Update 2
and the warm weather is finally here! Excellence in Education
Conference
The JRCERT Board and Staff have been
very busy this year and we appreciate Standards Revision Update 3
the support that all of you provide the
New Modules 4
organization. Please be sure to read
through this newsletter in order to stay Organizational Report
current on important updates to Additional Information
initiatives and policies. We wish you all
Annual Reports 5
safe summer months and hope to see
th
many of you at the 50 Anniversary Outcomes/Accreditation
Workshop
Conference here in Chicago in
November! MRI Safety Policy 6
Leslie Required Documentation
Leslie Winter, M.S., R.T.(R) for Interim Reports
Chief Executive Officer
The JRCERT Welcomes 7

Curriculum Updates New Programs
New Employees
At its 2019 April Meeting, the JRCERT Curriculum as sponsored by the American
Board of Directors elected to adopt two Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT), The J RCERT is the only agency
revised curricula. The Board adopted as well as the 2019 Medical Dosimetry recognized by the United States
Department of Education (USDE)
the 2019 Radiation Therapy Professional Educational Program Curriculum Guidelines and the Council for Higher
as sponsored by the American Association Education Accreditation (CHEA)
for the accreditation of traditional
of Medical Dosimetrists (AAMD). Both and distance delivery education
newly adopted curricula have programs in radiography, radiation
therapy, magnetic resonance, and
implementation dates of September 1,
medical dosimetry.
2020. The JRCERT will be providing
updated curriculum guides under the
Program Director and Faculty tab of the
JRCERT website soon.