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ASRT report highlights enrollment growth in technologist programs

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Student interest in radiologic technology education programs is on the rise, suggest survey findings published by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT). We capture the data, so education programs can make informed decisions," Culp said. The ASRT began tracking enrollment data for sonography and MR imaging in 2022.

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Rad tech relief coming? Field reports educational program enrollment increases

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Program directors have seen year-over-year upticks in students studying radiography, radiation therapy and nuclear medicine, according to ASRT.

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HCA Virginia, Brightpoint launch new community radiology education program

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Graduates of the program will be eligible to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exam toward certification and registration as a registered technologist in radiography, HCA Virginia said.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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Most Effective Radiology Educator Francis Deng, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Francis Deng, MD. Deng is lauded internationally as an educator. Last year, he was awarded a grant through the American Roentgen Ray Society's (ARRS) clinician educator development program. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St.

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Radiography and medical students benefit from VR training

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Most radiography and medical students appreciate the value of virtual realit.

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Michigan adds requirements for medical imaging equipment operators

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The new rules now in effect in Michigan help ensure that only medical radiologic technologists with the appropriate education and training can operate medical imaging equipment, according to an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) legislative update. Read the full filing here.

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Road to RSNA 2024: Digital X-Ray Preview

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You can also view the complete 2024 scientific and educational program on the RSNA website. S4-SSPH02-3 | Room S404 In this session on physics in radiography, a study suggests portable x-ray systems outfitted with digital autoexposure control (DAEC) systems enhance image quality and reduce radiation doses. 1:30 p.m. |

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