
Tuffest Stuff at ACERT Conference and Business Meeting
The Tuffest Stuff is excited to join a host of other collegiate educators at the 44th Annual ACERT Conference and Business Meeting. The event will take place February 6-8, 2019 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The conference, which has grown to...

Jumpstarting Your Career: 9 Tips for Scoring Radiologic Technologist Jobs
Do you have a Radiologic Technologist certification? You worked hard and passed that exam. Congratulations! Now it's time for the job hunt. Lucky for you, the need for radiologic technologists is still growing. In fact, more than 30,000 new RTs are needed by...

How to Become a Radiologic Technologist: 6 Steps You Need to Know
Radiologic technologists support radiologists and are essential members of the healthcare team. In addition to being an integral part of any radiology specialty, they also receive the most compensation for their efforts. Most radiologic technologists go into the field...

5 Reasons Why You Need to Take a Mock Test for the ARRT CT Registry Exam
Are you thinking of taking the ARRT exam for the CT Registry soon? Whether you've taken it before or this is your first time, it's important that you prepare well. Passing the ARRT CT Registry Exam takes grit. You must have studied effectively if you want to...

ARRT Continuing Education Requirements for Imaging Professionals – Everything You Need To Know
Are you a newly minted Radiologic Technologist? Or maybe you have a few thousand scans under your belt. Did you know you have biannual Continuing Education requirements? The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists exam for certification is no joke. You worked so...

The 8 Ridiculously Cool Things About a Radiologic Technologist Job
The role of a radiologic technologist is demanding. But it's also rewarding, interesting, and flexible. If you have your eye on a career in radiology, the life of a radiologic technologist might be for you. Not only do you work in the medical field, but you also...

Risks and Pediatric CT Radiation Dose: What Every Rad Tech Should Know
More and more doctors turned to computed tomography (CT) in the last two decades. In 2011, doctors performed 85 million CT scans on patients across the United States. Five to eleven percent of these took place among pediatric patients. CT scans are essential...

Testing Your Mettle: 10 Tips for Keeping Cool During a Difficult Exam
Every student has their Achilles heel of test subjects. While you may be a math wizard, memorizing biology may seem impossible. Even if you're a physics buff, you may never fully understand how to find standard deviations. These weaknesses make us nervous and often...

8 Things You Need to Know to Become a Radiological Technologist
A radiologic technologist is a medical professional who operates radiology scanning machines. These imaging machines include CT scanners, MRI scanners, x-ray machines, mammography machines, and others. If you have an interest in this field, you may be curious about...

CT Registry Exam Help: How to Prepare for the CT Registry Exam
Last year, way too many RT’s had to re-take the CT Registry exam. If you are one of those people, don't worry. It's not an easy test by any means. And, It can be scary, if you are a first time test taker. Many people don't know how to prepare for exams properly and...