AuntMinnie

JANUARY 23, 2025

Siemens Healthineers and the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) have launched a global training program for radiologic technologists in low- and middle-income countries. The first initiative under the partnership will focus on training 50 radiographers from Ukraine.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

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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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 10, 2024

HCA Virginia Health of Richmond, VA, and Brightpoint Community College of Chester, VA, have entered into a nearly $3 million partnership to launch a new radiologic technology degree program in Central Virginia. The inaugural cohort of students began classes in August and is expected to graduate in May 2026.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 17, 2025

American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) leaders plan to launch by mid-year the first phase of an action plan that they hope will increase the medical imaging and radiation therapy workforce in the U.S. Consensus committee workgroups are focusing on sustainable action, the ASRT said.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Who made it to the final round in the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's event recognizing excellence in radiology? Most Influential Radiology Researcher Erik Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik Middlebrooks, MD. Most Effective Radiology Educator Francis Deng, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Francis Deng, MD.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 26, 2024

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) said it supports a new Pennsylvania bill that requires licensing of medical imaging professionals, radiation therapists, radiologist assistants, and trainees. That section currently covers the training and education required to perform radiologic procedures.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 22, 2024

A range of federal and state legislation and other developments in the works could have a significant impact on radiologic technologists and registered radiology assistants, either supporting and strengthening these professions or weakening them. Creating pressure, the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 30, 2024

Interestingly, the ongoing shortage of qualified staff -- a major challenge for radiology today -- was also voted the most significant threat to radiology in 2002. Welcome to the 2002 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com’ s annual event to recognize the best of radiology! BEST NEW RADIOLOGY PRODUCT 1. 165-175).

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Imaging Technology

JULY 3, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Wed, 07/03/2024 - 09:24 July 3, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists has launched the BeRAD Professionalism Award to recognize health systems, imaging centers, hospitals, clinics and other facilities in which medical imaging technologists and radiation therapists demonstrate a culture of professionalism.

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Cassling's MRI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The ASRT Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists, has announced the recipients of this year’s Bob Cassling Memorial Scholarship, which provides $4,000 to rural healthcare professionals pursuing higher education in the field of medical imaging and radiation therapy.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 3, 2025

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has selected Childrens Hospital of Orange County in Tustin, CA, and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center of Allen, TX, as the recipients of its 2025BeRAD Professionalism Award.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Mitigating radiology workforce strain requires revisioning the specialty and adding new roles to manage imaging demand, according to a presentation delivered September 12 at the International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) 2024 meeting in Boston.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

christine.book Wed, 11/08/2023 - 11:38 November 8, 2023 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) is encouraging the imaging community to recognize an important date for a vital discovery this week. In addition, it offered there are more than 450,000 registered radiologic technologists in the U.S.,

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 18, 2024

ChatGPT-4 performed well on practice questions for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiography Certification Exam in a study published August 16 in Academic Radiology. Radiologists and technologists continue to test generative AI’s merit when it comes to medical board exams.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2024

In her talk, Gemma Walsh from Whittington Health National Health Service (NHS) Trust in London, England outlined the attitudes and perceptions of radiographers -- the European equivalent to radiologic technologists -- in a project she and colleagues are leading called “R-AI-diographers.” Of the total respondents, 31.3%

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 1, 2023

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) recently joined th.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 12, 2024

It fulfills the postprimary pathway requirements set forth by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). For universities and hospitals interested in more comprehensive CT education and training, the course can be combined with ScanLabCT, CT simulator software from ImagingU’s sister company, ScanLab.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 7, 2025

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation has named 50 recipients of the 2024-2025Advancing Your Profession: Education and Professional Growth Grant program.

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Cassling's MRI

JULY 10, 2023

The ASRT Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists, has announced the recipients of the two $4,000 scholarships, awarded to healthcare professionals continuing their medical imaging and radiation therapy education and expanding their credentials.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 16, 2024

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has released a white paper that addresses the current medical imaging and radiation therapy workforce shortage. The committee includes representatives from 18 radiologic science organizations, according to the society.

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CurveBeam AI

APRIL 16, 2024

Radvant Education, a continuing education platform for healthcare professionals, announced it has launched a new course. The “CBCT Imaging Technologist Orthopedics Course” is designed to provide comprehensive education to healthcare professionals in the orthopedic field specializing in Cone Beam CT Imaging.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 29, 2024

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) at its board of trustees meeting extended recognition for the radiologist assistant program at Midwestern State University for another five years. The ARRT evaluates programs based on its recognition criteria for radiologist assistant education programs.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 8, 2023

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has released a staffin.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 6, 2023

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) recently named Jame.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 26, 2023

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists' (ASRT) House of Delegate.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 19, 2024

Recommendations include raising awareness of the medical imaging and radiation therapy profession, articulating career pathways, creating a pipeline with education programs, building a career advancement ladder, expanding opportunities for student education and training, and sharing frameworks and tools to improve workplace satisfaction.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

Jacob Manning, RT, of the University of Alabama Jacob Manning, RT, of the University of Alabama has received a $10,000 research grant from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) to evaluate patient immobilization masks for bacteria that cause infections.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 25, 2024

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation has named society members Maria Dimopoulos, PhD, and Lorrie LeGrand as the International Speakers Exchange Award recipients. Maria Dimopoulos, PhD. Images courtesy of the ASRT Foundation.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 3, 2024

Led by MR safety officer and radiologic technologist Jean Ellis-Land and fellow technologists Katherine Sedler and Monica Weiser, the program began by using surveys and observations to assess needs. Safety incidents around the world and the evolving complexities of implants, clothing, and technology inspired a team from St.

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CurveBeam AI

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the realm of radiologic technology, there are professionals who stand out not just for their skills but also for their unwavering commitment to their field. His journey is a testament to the dedication, passion, and constant evolution that defines the world of radiologic technology. His next role was at St.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 17, 2024

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation is celebrating its 40th anniversary with plans to raise $400,000 to support scholarships in 2024. In addition, the foundation will launch a matching partner campaign where donations will be matched by participating donors.

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CurveBeam AI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Radvant Education, a continuing education platform for healthcare professionals, announced it launched a new course. The CBCT Imaging Technologist Orthopedics Course is designed to provide comprehensive education to healthcare professionals in the orthopedic field specializing in Cone Beam CT Imaging.

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Associates in Medical Imaging

JULY 29, 2021

However, finding licensed and experienced radiologic technologists (rad techs) is becoming increasingly difficult. Why Trust AIMI’s Radiologic Technologists? Finding radiologic technologists can be an even larger struggle. The post Struggling to Get Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) Approval?

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) hasnamed 109 individuals from across the U.S. The three-year program offers students a chance to get to know the ASRT, attend educational sessions, and network with medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego is making its Arc Viewer -- a software platform developed by the hospital's 3D Innovations Lab -- available to other hospitals and educators across the U.S. Surgeons typically receive assistance from radiology technologists or engineers to view 3D models. hospitals at no cost.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 10, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 04/10/2024 - 13:51 April 10, 2024 — Online MRI and CT education leader, ImagingU , announced the launch of a new course for students and technologists which includes access to MRI simulation through ScanLabMR , ImagingU’s sister company. Applications are due April 19, 2024 for a cohort start date of May 1, 2024.

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Cassling's MRI

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In 2023, Cassling provided nearly 5,000 free Continuing Education credits to imaging professionals around the country. The program offers opportunities for radiologic technologists and sonographers to learn about the latest industry trends and meet their yearly certification requirements free of charge. Omaha, Neb.

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