Ready to supercharge your career? Chaundria does a deep dive into the top nine perks of ASRT membership that go way beyond just earning those CE credits. Sure, we all know that continuing education is crucial, but did you know that being an ASRT member can actually help you score better job opportunities, connect with industry leaders, and even snag some sweet discounts? She's here to spill the beans on how these perks can seriously boost your job security and radiology career growth. So, whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, stick around as we explore all the amazing benefits that can help you unlock your full potential in the medical imaging world!

When we think of ASRT, many of us automatically picture continuing education credits and reporting them to the ARRT. Sure, they offer that, and it's super convenient, but let me tell you, that’s just the tip of the iceberg! In this episode, we’re diving deep into nine incredible perks of ASRT membership that go way beyond the CE credits.

We’re talking about real opportunities to elevate your career, secure better job prospects, and develop into a leader in the medical imaging field. Whether you're a fresh-faced technologist just starting out or a seasoned medical imaging and radiation therapy pro looking to advance, these perks can seriously change your game. Trust me, if you’re only signing up for CEUs, you’re missing out on some serious career-boosting benefits!

• We kick things off by busting the myth that ASRT is just about CE credits. It's so much more! Think of it as your personal career toolkit. From exclusive job resources and networking opportunities to leadership training that usually costs a pretty penny, being a member means you have access to a treasure trove of benefits. I mean, who wouldn't want to walk into their next job interview armed with insider knowledge and connections? Plus, we share a relatable story about gym memberships – how many of us join a gym and only ever use the sauna? It's the same deal with ASRT; so many members join for the basics and totally overlook the amazing resources that are literally at their fingertips!
• We also cover practical tips on how to maximize your ASRT membership. Need help with your resume? Want to know how to negotiate your salary? ASRT’s got your back! With a job bank that connects you to employers who value your dedication, you can feel safe and supported in your job search. Not to mention the scholarships and continuing education courses that are designed to keep you at the top of your game. So, if you're looking to not just survive but thrive in the medical imaging world, then grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s unlock your potential with the power of ASRT membership!

Takeaways:

• ASRT membership provides valuable resources beyond CE credits, like job security and networking opportunities.
• Discover how ASRT can help elevate your career through exclusive job resources and career guidance.
• Many technologists miss out on benefits by only focusing on CE credits, but ASRT has so much more to offer.
• ASRT offers leadership training and professional development opportunities that can help you advance in your career.
• The ASRT Job Bank connects members with employers who value commitment to professional growth and education.
• Membership also includes access to scholarships, grants, and discounts on essential products and services.

Links referenced in this episode:

• asrt.org

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• ASRT
• ARRT
• Scrubs and Beyond
• Radiological Society of North America
• ASRT Scanner

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