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The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals

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The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals

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SICP Membership News: Membership dues will be mailed and emailed end of October. Please make every effort to renew your membership prior to December 31, 2008. Please remember your membership is based on a calendar year! If you have questions regarding your membership please email SICP HQ at membership@sicp.com.

If you have difficulty accessing the links or wish to remove yourself from the mailing list, please email membership@sicp.com.

If you are interested in seeing your organization grow and expand its membership services please get involved now!

This is your organization and can only grow if every member contributes. Please email names and contact information of potential members to Nicole Shore, membership@sicp.com. Everyone knows someone should be a member! Send those names!

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Fellowship Status: Are you a fellow? Have we heard from you lately? SICP wants the Fellow members to get involved. Please contact SICP to see how you can participate in local, state and national events. Please contact Nicole Shore at SICP HQ for more information, director@sicp.com.

Join as a Lab!:

SICP is proud to introduce Corporate/Group membership rates. A corporate membership is a great chance for Cath-Lab Mangers to get their staff involved with SICP.

The group rate will be granted to four or more employees at 15% off the regular rate.

If you are interested in this group membership and would like more information regarding this group membership or would like to request an application form please contact Tracy Steadman, membership@sicp.com.

Have your lab featured on sicp.com:

Catch your Lab in Action! In an effort to involve the membership in this exciting redesign we are asking that you submit electronic pictures of your lab personnel in action. Files should be clearly labeled with your facility's name. Please remember if there is anyone recognizable in the photos they will have to sign a photo release form before they can be used on our website. Also when submitting your photos please list all personnel that would be eligible for the SICP membership. Start Snapping those Photos! Please see www.sicp.com for examples.

Registry Information:

Get Credentialed! Are you a professional working in the area of Invasive Cardiac Catheterization? Yes! Then you need to be registered with www.cci-online.org as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist.

What’s required? Passing (or receiving exemption from) the Cardiovascular Science Examination and the Invasive Registry Examination. For more answers to Frequently Asked Questions please visit Cardiovascular Credentialing International’s www.cci-online.org/applicantfaq.html. Download the application today!

If you have recently received your RCIS or know someone who has please send the information to membership@sicp.com.

Calendar of Events: Do you know of an event in your area? Are you planning to be at a conference and would like to know if other SICP members will be there? Please send event information to membership@sicp.com.

Wisconsin Chapter – 3rd Annual Fall conference, contact Heather Vardon, heather.vardon@aurorabaycare.com for more information.

Call for Volunteers: There are several committees in need of volunteers! We have many projects in the works and not enough hands to help. If you are interested in serving on the Standards Committee, Membership Committee, Advocacy Committee, Chapter Development or Education Committee please let us know. The plan of work for each committee is ready to go, we need help implementing and also ideas for future projects.

Committee involvement is a great way to become more involved in your professional society and also a key opportunity to assume a leadership position. If you are ambitious and eager to promote your profession get involved today!

Please email your commitment and committee preference to SICP Staff Assistant Tracy Steadman, membership@sicp.com by October 15, 2008 .

Do you have news Items for the SICP News?

Submit them to Michelle Eggelston, meggleston@firstpointresources.com

 

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