73 NMT Accreditation

PROGRAM ACCREDITATION

The Indiana University Nuclear Medicine Technology Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT), who establishes Standards for an Accredited Educational Program in Nuclear Medicine. The Standards are designed to promote academic excellence, patient safety, and quality healthcare. The Standards require a program to articulate its purposes; to demonstrate that it has adequate human, physical, and financial resources effectively organized for the accomplishment of its purposes; to document its effectiveness in accomplishing these purposes; and to provide assurance that it can continue to meet accreditation standards. A copy of the ‘Standards’ document is available for review in the Program Director’s office.  To view the Standards, follow this weblink: https://www.jrcnmt.org/program-resources/standards-manuals/

Students may contact the JRCNMT with complaints or allegations relating to the accreditation of the program.  The JRCNMT address is: Joint Review Committee on Education in Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2000 W. Danforth Rd., Ste. 130, #203, Edmond, OK 73003; (405) 285-0546 (Email: mail@jrcnmt.org; URL: www.jrcnmt.org).

There are three national exams graduates from this program will be eligible to take:

• Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
  • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist: CNMT
  • Computed Tomography: NMTCB(CT)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  • Registered Technologist Nuclear: RT(N)

A graduate may take one or more of these exams.

Indiana University – Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI) is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.