What is the three-year ARDMS CME cycle and how does it work?
Once you are a registered sonographer, you must continue to develop and update your clinical skills and knowledge through continuing medical education (CME) activities. That is a good thing. It’s a good thing for you, it’s a good thing for your patients, and it’s a good thing for your employer. It also ensures the value of your registry credential. If you don’t fulfill your CME requirements, however, you will lose your active registry status and be forced to reapply for your exams, pay the current fees, and pass your physics and specialty examinations, all over again. That would not be a good thing. All ARDMS Registrants are required to complete 30 credit hours of ARDMS-accepted continuing medical education (CME) within a three-year period in order to maintain Active status. ARDMS notifies Registrants of the 3-year period in which they need to earn their CMEs. The three-year CME period is based on the calendar year (January 1 through December 31). For instance, a Registrant whose three
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- What is the three-year ARDMS CME cycle and how does it work?
