Orthopedic Physician Extender Radiography 

[OPE-Rad] –Now Available

Your ROADMAP to CLINICAL SPECIALTY in the Orthopedic Setting

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OPE-Rad Candidate FAQs

These Frequently Asked Questions will provide the member with several answers to the most common questions related to the OPE Rad assessment. Want to know more about the specialty pathways towards credentialing or how to receive additional training?
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2024 OPE-Rad Objectives

  • X-Ray Science & Image Production
  • Radiographic Anatomy
  • Orthopedic Radiographic Pathology
  • Patient Safety & Positioning

FULL MEMBER ACCESS

Register Now and get COMPLETE ACCESS to all NBCOS Membership and Certification Resources!

  • OPE® Certification Examination (OPE-C®)
  • OPE Surgical Certified Examination (OPE-SC)
  • OPE Radiography Certification Exam (OPE- Rad)

…as well as newly launched exams, content resources.

NBCOS FULL MEMBERSHIP ACCESS

$179
  • NBCOS Membership with full access to all content areas and candidate resources [1-year]
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The orthopedic extender position for the athletic trainer continues to be a VAST GROWTH OPPORTUNITY within the profession.

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EVERYTHING INCLUDED with membership!

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ALL EXAMS AND CANDIDATE RESOURCES!

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ALL CEUs INCLUDED

ASOP (P120) is approved to offer Home Study CEUs for ATs – 13 OPE, 7 OPE Surgical 10 OPE-Rad PLUS ….
**2025 Course Catalog = 150+ Category A CEUs**

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Fully Upgraded NBCOS Private Member Portal

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Enhanced content for all OPE candidate resources

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Access to NBCOS Career Portal

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Journal of Orthopedic Clinical Specialties (JOCS) & orthoATnews magazine – complimentary access

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Private Member's Forum

Special access to private MEMBER’S FORUM to network and grow professionally

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Live Support Chat – upgraded for instant access

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Member Discount for Annual Clinical Symposium

Receive special member discount to our Annual Clinical Symposium, as well as, Regional events

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IMPORTANT INFO

NBCOS and/or ASOP are not affiliated nor endorsed by any accreditation or certification bodies for Athletic Trainers, American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or any state regulatory agency.  No claims are made towards state/national certification results or expectation of job task for completing this course or its educational resources.  

Individuals should consult with their respective local / state / national agencies on interpretation of educational and certification/licensure/regulatory standards

NEED TRAINING?

Join us for “Orthopedic Fracture Management & Surgery Workshop for AT’s”

14 Cat A CEU Workshop + 150+ Cat A CEUs Home Study [P120]

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AT Ortho Surgery Workshop

Designed by ATs for ATs

Following successful workshop/home study completion:​

Access to  OPE-C ; OPE-SC ; OPE-Rad Assessments

Added BONUSES Below… Click here for future workshop dates

  • 14 Category A CEUs for Workshop Attendance
  • 13 Category A CEUs for OPE Home Study Access
  • 7 Category A CEUs for OPE Surgical Home Study Access
  • 10 Category A CEUs for OPE Radiography Home Study Access
  • Complimentary 1 year FULL access NBCOS membership
  • Complete access to academic member resources
        –AND–  150+ Category A CEUs – Ortho Specialty Home Study