Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing (ARIN)
The Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing (ARIN) was founded in 1981 as the professional organization representing nurses who practice in diagnostic and therapeutic imaging environments. These nurse provide, promote, and maintain continuity of quality patient care in imaging environments such as general diagnostic, neuro/cardiovascular, interventional, ultrasonography, computerized tomography, nuclear medicine, magnetic resonance, and radiation oncology. An organization of nurses highly qualified by education and experience, ARIN offers its membership an opportunity:
• to network with other nursing professionals wihin the field of radiology to promote the specialty, share ideas/concerns related to radiological nursing, and provide avenues for group problem solving on patient care issues specific to radiology.
• to work as a unified group to initiate and maintain high standards of quality patient care.
• for radiological nurses to have increased involvement/visibility with the radiology team (radiographers and radiologists) to work together in patient care activities , to initiate quality improvement, and to participate in research studies related to the field.
• to plan and participate in educational programs/workshops geared to radiological nursing
Inquiries about the Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing may be sent to:
ARIN National Office
7794 Grow Drive
Pensacola, FL 32514
866-486-ARNA (2762) Toll free
850-474-7292
850-484-8762 FAX
E-mail: ARIN@dancyamc.com