How do I find my ARDMS number?

If you do not know your ARDMS Number, please call Registrant Services at (800) 541-9754 to obtain it.

Does ARDMS certification expire?

ARDMS is pleased to offer Retired Status for Registrants who are no longer actively working, practicing, teaching or supervising in the field of ultrasound, but wish to maintain their association with ARDMS. Retired Status is permanent and does not allow individuals to use any ARDMS credential designations.

What is the passing score for ARDMS exam?

555
The SPI examination evaluates the SPI knowledge and skills you must demonstrate as a sonography professional. The primary test result is a PASS or FAIL decision. In addition, you will receive a scaled score, ranging from 300 to 700. A scaled score of 555 is required to pass all ARDMS examinations.

How long do ARDMS results take?

If you take a windowed examination, you will receive an email with information on how to retrieve your final results from MY ARDMS approximately two months after the testing period ends. We do not release results by phone, fax or email. To learn more, visit Notification of Results and Scoring.

What is the difference between Arrt and ARDMS?

While the ARRT is a more generalized certification for all medical imaging professionals, the ARDMS offers more specialized certifications for sonographers. Some of their certification exams include vascular technology, fetal and adult echocardiography, musculoskeletal sonography and more.

How often do you have to renew ARDMS?

Renewal Fee – Pay the annual renewal fee online by December 31 of each year. Attestation – Attest to ARDMS rules and compliance policies annually.

How many times can you fail the ARDMS exam?

You can take the 2 exams in any order, but to earn your credential, you must take your second exam and pass it within 5 years of passing the first exam. The ARDMS ® refers to this as the Five-Year Rule.

How many questions can you get wrong on ARDMS?

Return to the screen with renewed concentration and confidence. (It only takes about a 75 percent grade to pass the test. You can possibly get 30 questions wrong out a total of 120 questions and still pass the exam).

How many questions do you need to pass ARDMS?

(It only takes about a 75 percent grade to pass the test. You can possibly get 30 questions wrong out a total of 120 questions and still pass the exam).

What happens if you fail ARDMS?

ARDMS and click on “Clinical Verification Form” under “Application Center.” You must wait 60 days before you can retake the AB examination if you do not pass it however, you are welcome to reapply after 3 days.

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