Career Details

Certified Radiology Equipment Specialist

Description

The AAMI Credentials Institute (ACI) awards certification credentials to healthcare technology professionals and entities in higher education, industry, and healthcare delivery. As healthcare becomes more complex, certification is an assurance of competencies. It strengthens the public confidence in safer healthcare systems built by quality providers.

Certifying Organization

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician

Certifying Organization

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Laboratory Equipment Specialist

Certifying Organization

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Laser Repair Technician

Certifying Organization

National Council on Laser Certification

Type

C - Specialty

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