From Rad Tech to Radiologist Assistant: Is It Worth It?
Updated October 2026. If you’re an experienced radiologic technologist looking for more responsibility, the radiologist assistant (RA) role is one […]
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Radiographic Positioning Guide for Students
Positioning is the skill that turns a radiography student into a confident technologist. This guide covers the key terms, the […]
Radiographic Exposure Factors: kVp, mAs and Practice Problems
Exposure factors are the settings that control how an X-ray image is produced. Understanding them is essential for the ARRT […]
Hospital vs Outpatient Imaging Center: Where Should a Rad Tech Work?
Updated with May 2025 BLS data. Most radiologic technologists work in hospitals, but outpatient imaging centers and clinics offer a […]
Best Online Programs for Rad Techs: CT, MRI and Bachelor’s Degrees
Updated October 2026. Program details and prices change; always check the school’s website. If you’re already a registered radiologic technologist, […]
CT and MRI Technologist Salary by State
Updated with May 2025 BLS data. CT and MRI technologists earn more than general radiographers on average, but where you […]
ARRT vs ARMRIT: Which MRI Certification Should You Choose?
If you want to work as an MRI technologist in the United States, you’ll probably come across two certifying organizations: […]
Free ARRT Radiography Practice Test
Getting ready for the ARRT radiography exam? This free practice test gives you 25 original questions across the four content […]
Advanced Imaging Credentials Explained: Which One Pays Most?
Once you’re a registered radiologic technologist, you can add advanced credentials in areas like CT, MRI, mammography or interventional radiology. […]
Community College vs Hospital-Based Radiography Programs
If you want to become a radiologic technologist, you’ll probably choose between two kinds of programs: an associate degree at […]