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Increase in CCTA exams expected to mirror TAVR growth trend

AuntMinnie

It is imperative that radiologic technologists obtain accurate data and the right bolus timing simultaneously. The radiologic technologist must also obtain gated images: If the patient’s heartbeat is irregular or too fast, a nurse may need to administer beta blockers to slow the heart rate down.

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What It’s Like to Work in Radiology

Mint Physician Staffing

3 Who Is Treated in Radiology? A variety of patients are treated by the radiology department. Trauma patients are common, some coming directly from the emergency room. Other patients have more routine radiology visits, like those receiving an annual mammography evaluation.