The South Carolina Society of Radiologic Technologist

Introduction

The SCSRT is a state society that provides support and opportunity for medical professionals, as well as enhance the profession image and reputation in the imaging fields.

Mission Statement

The SCSRT will achieve this mission by:

· Promoting educational development

· Upholding proper and professional code of ethics

· Strengthening this profession

· Providing quality educational opportunities to the membership

· Promoting professionalism within the membership

· Supporting state chapters, as well as the national Society, ASRT

· Providing scholastic opportunities for the membership

· Ensuring excellent patient care

SCSRT Vision

The society’s vision is to provide all imaging professionals, within the state, opportunities for education and growth through professional development. This is to ensure quality patient care and strengthen support and services to the community.

Organizational Structure

An elected Board of Directors consisting of Chairperson of the Board, President, President-Elect, Vice-President, Treasurer, and Executive Secretary governs the Society.

Goals

The Society will focus on four goals, which are:

1) Education

2) Operations

3) Financial

4) Advocacy

Education

This was the original reason that the SCSRT was formed and should remain our primary focus.

Goals: Education, Meeting Excellences, and Scholarship Opportunities for staff

technologist and student members.

Operations

Continually strive for good structure of the budget and procedures for improved functioning of the society.

Goals: Streamlining committees, increase membership benefits, review and establish policies and procedures to improve accountability.

Financial

The society is in good financial health but due diligence is necessary to continue to be viable.

Goals: Solvency, Finance Analysis Tools, endowment of scholarships, SCSRT credit

cards, corporate discounts.

Advocacy

The current environment in which we operate has become increasingly complex and requires a strong and unified voice for imaging professionals.

Goals: Bench marketing with other Health Care Professionals, Political Advocacy,

Professional Recognition, Workforce Issues, Publicity, PowerPoint Presentation,

SCRQSA Liaison.

(To be Reviewed 09/08)