ARRT certification and registration in Cardiac Interventional Radiography — Requirements & Free Practice
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ARRT certification and registration in Cardiac Interventional Radiography
ARRT certification and registration recognizing qualified Cardiac Interventional Radiography Technologists through the postprimary pathway.
Licensing authority: THE AMERICAN REGISTRY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS
Initial by examination
- Eligibility Pathway
- postprimary
- Other Requirements
- ["structured education","clinical experience","ethics"]
- Supporting Discipline
- Radiography
ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography Examination
- Provider
- ARRT; Pearson test centers
- Format
- Computer-based questions with scored and unscored items
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 185; Scored questions: 145; Unscored questions: 40; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
- Time limit
- 195 minutes test time; 215 minutes appointment
- Passing score
- Scaled score of 75
Examination outline
Patient Care (27.59%)
- Patient Interactions and Management
Image Production (13.79%)
- Image Acquisition and Equipment
Procedures (58.62%)
- Diagnostic and Electrophysiology Procedures
- Interventional Procedures
Examination sources
- ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography credential
Read These Documents, Examination Content Specifications
- ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography Examination Content Specifications
page:1, scope declaration and allocation
- 2026 ARRT Postprimary Eligibility Pathway Handbook
page:39, Exam Format
- 2026 ARRT Postprimary Eligibility Pathway Handbook
page:45, Pace Yourself
- 2026 ARRT Postprimary Eligibility Pathway Handbook
page:46, Cardiac Interventional Radiography table
- 2026 ARRT Postprimary Eligibility Pathway Handbook
page:26, Submit Your Application
- 2026 ARRT Postprimary Eligibility Pathway Handbook
page:18, examination requirement