AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

On November 8, radiologists, radiographers, and radiological technologists will mark the tenth International Day of Radiology (IDoR 2023).

Radiology Technologist 246

Radiology Technologist Radiographer Radiographer Radiograph 246

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. For CT and MRI procedures where injected contrast media is ordered, ".

Radiology Technologist 264

Radiology Technologist Medicare Radiologist Basic Life Support 264

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

GE HealthCare (GEHC) has launched its new Pristina Via mammography system designed to enhance the breast screening experience for both technologists and patients.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Healthcare Radiology Technologist Mammogram 130

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The software tracks the performance of physical assets (MRI and CT scanners), human workflows (radiologic technologists, radiologists, sedation teams), exam quality and safety, and department financial performance, for instance, and allows users to test different operational scenarios in-silico to improve operations, Blackford noted.

Radiology Technologist 217

Radiology Technologist Radiology Operations MRI Radiologist 217

AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 26, 2023

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.

Radiology Technologist 306

Radiology Technologist Emergency Room Hospital Nursing 306

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.

Radiology Technologist 75

Radiology Technologist Radiology Education Radiation 75

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

For another year running, radiologic technologists (RTs) and radiologists enjoyed higher salaries in the past year, according to AuntMinnie.com 's 2024 SalaryScan survey. regions and all healthcare organization types. Body imaging and radiation therapy technologists came in last, with annual base salaries of $73,000.

Radiologist 235

Radiologist Nuclear Medicine Radiology Technologist Radiation 235

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Geoffrey Rubin, MD, of the University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson, offered session attendees an overview of key issues in the radiology workforce landscape, highlighting a 2024 consensus committee report from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) on the future of medical imaging and radiation therapy.

Radiology Technologist 223

Radiology Technologist Computed Tomography Medical Imaging X-ray 223

Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

26, 2024 — GE HealthCare has introduced the Pristina Via* mammography system designed to enhance the screening experience for both technologists and patients. 1 Amid this global shortage of technologists, the demand for more efficient and intelligent workflows is at an all-time high. GE HealthCare Data on File.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Healthcare Quality and Compliance Radiology Technologist 52

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

She has been a dedicated educator and radiologic technologist since 2009. Stewart currently serves as associate professor of diagnostic imaging, and program director of radiologic sciences at Quinnipiac University. Most Effective Radiology Administrator/Manager Dmitry Beyder, Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University, St.

Nuclear Medicine 358

Nuclear Medicine Education Radiology Technologist Radiation Science 358

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.,

X-ray 105

X-ray Radiology Technologist Radiologic Technology Radiology 105

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Kori Stewart, PhD, never set out to become an educator, but she surely has soared as one, winning this year's Minnies award for Most Effective Radiologic Sciences Educator. Looking back, he said a family promise led him into healthcare, and whether intentional about it or not, he's been ambitious to better healthcare since coming to the U.S.

Radiologist 360

Radiologist Education Clinic Radiology 360

Imaging Technology

JUNE 20, 2024

christine.book Thu, 06/20/2024 - 09:00 June 20, 2024 — Allied health professionals such as radiology technologists and therapists can generate millions of dollars a year for their facilities, according to a new report from AMN Healthcare , a provider of healthcare workforce solutions across the United States.

Healthcare 105

Healthcare Healthcare Radiology Technologist CAT Scan 105

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 23, 2024

Syngo Virtual Cockpit is a communication platform for real-time image visualization, acquisition, and collaboration between healthcare professionals across multiple sites.

Radiology Technologist 183

Radiology Technologist Communication MRI Healthcare 183

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 10, 2025

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has donated $5,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with wildfire disaster relief efforts in the greater Los Angeles area. Many healthcare facilities have remained open. ASRT currently has nearly 2,500 members who live and work in the greater Los Angeles area.

Radiology Technologist 189

Radiology Technologist Radiation Medical Imaging Medical 189

Imaging Technology

JULY 19, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Fri, 07/19/2024 - 09:25 July 19, 2024 — GE HealthCare announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Intelligent Ultrasound Group PLC’s clinical artificial intelligence (AI) software business for total consideration of approximately $51 million. GE HealthCare intends to fund this transaction with cash on hand.

Ultrasound 105

Ultrasound Healthcare Healthcare Clinic 105

Imaging Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 04/03/2024 - 19:02 April 3, 2024 — GE HealthCare announced the U.S. A recent study found that 80% of radiology departments are suffering from staff shortages. [i] FDA 510(k) Clearance of IONIC Health ’s nCommand Lite technology.

Healthcare 100

Healthcare Healthcare Computed Tomography Radiology Technologist 100

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has donated $10,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with Hurricane Helene disaster relief efforts across the southeastern U.S.

Radiology Technologist 130

Radiology Technologist Radiation Medical Imaging Healthcare 130

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?

Radiology Technologist 52

Radiology Technologist Radiology Medical Imaging Radiology Technician 52

Cassling's MRI

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It’s one of the best weeks of the year – National Radiologic Technologist Week!

Radiology Technologist 98

Radiology Technologist Healthcare Healthcare Radiology 98

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.

Education 94

Education Radiology Technologist Radiation Medical Imaging 94

AuntMinnie

JUNE 5, 2024

Gilk described his efforts to get a copy of the report about the Kaiser accident from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), the state's body for licensing hospitals and healthcare providers. It soon became clear that the CDPH may not have even been aware of the incident -- likely indicating that the hospital did not report it.

MRI 340

MRI Public Health Hospital Medicare 340

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.

Radiology Technologist 52

Radiology Technologist Education Healthcare Healthcare 52

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) is celebrating its Be Seen awareness campaign during its National Radiologic Technology Week November 3 through 9. Medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals are vital members of the health care team," said ASRT CEO and executive director Melissa B.

Radiology Technologist 100

Radiology Technologist Radiation Medical Imaging Radiologic Technology 100

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 12, 2024

Workplace violence is a significant issue in healthcare, according to World Health Organization (WHO). Nonetheless, with international guidelines recommending the implementation of strategies in healthcare organizations to reduce workplace violence, understanding of its prevalence and risk factors is key, they added. “A

Radiography 306

Radiography Nuclear Medicine Radiology Radiation 306

Everything Rad

AUGUST 10, 2023

“Patient Position Monitoring lets me see more easily if the patient is in the optimum position for the exam, helping to reduce the likelihood of retakes,” said a Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT(R)) at a trade trial site in Chicago. He has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare/medical imaging.

Radiology Technologist 98

Radiology Technologist Radiographer Radiographer Radiograph 98

AuntMinnie

JULY 7, 2024

radiologic technologist salaries by subspecialization Subspecialization Average base salary No specialization $40,919 Nuclear medicine/PET $58,820 Ultrasound $53,668 MRI $51,919 Interventional radiology $49,766 CT $47,085 Mammography $44,839 Note: Salaries are for all U.S. Australian and New Zealand radiologists, $153,763.

Nuclear Medicine 113

Nuclear Medicine Radiology Technologist Radiology Interventional Radiology 113

Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 18, 2024

12, 2024 The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) applauds Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) for introducing the Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2024 (MARCA). tim.hodson Wed, 12/18/2024 - 09:45 Dec.

Radiologist 40

Radiologist Medicare Radiology Technologist Healthcare 40

CurveBeam AI

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Here, he briefly worked as a radiologic technologist at Christ Hospital, laying the foundation for his career. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, Kentucky, where he operated as an X-Ray/CT tech, contributing his expertise to the healthcare landscape. His next role was at St. This was only the beginning.

Radiologic Technology 105

Radiologic Technology Radiology Technologist Radiology Diagnostic Imaging 105

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.

Education 98

Education Quality and Compliance Imaging Radiology Technologist 98

TRA Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Additionally, the staff should include certified radiologic technologists and board-certified radiologists who specialize in interpreting various imaging modalities. Search for reviews online and ask your healthcare provider for recommendations. It’s always worth inquiring about these options if cost is a concern.

Diagnostic Imaging 52

Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic Imaging Insurance 52

Imaging Technology

JANUARY 23, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 01/23/2024 - 13:53 January 23, 2024 — Siemens Healthineers announces the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of syngo Virtual Cockpit, a private, secure communication platform for real-time image visualization, acquisition, and collaboration between healthcare professionals across multiple sites.

Computed Tomography 110

Computed Tomography Radiology Technologist Medical Device Patient Safety 110

Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 1, 2023

a Microsoft Company , during the 2023 Radiological Society of North America's (RSNA) Annual Meeting shared its progress helping radiologists harness the growing potential of generative AI capabilities for radiology reporting built on the foundation of the PowerScribe platform used by more than 80% of all radiologists.

Radiology 110

Radiology Radiologist Radiology Technologist Diagnostic Imaging 110

Imaging Technology

JUNE 25, 2024

Prior to the development of Arc Viewer, surgeons were required to receive assistance from radiology technologists or engineers to view 3D models. Now, three-dimensional renderings of computerized tomography ( CT ) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) scans are delivered directly to the surgeon as 3D data (e.g.,

Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine 105

Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Hospital DICOM 105

Cassling's MRI

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While an increase in pay and benefits tops the list at 64%, other key factors offer a lens into how high-quality technology can help attract (and also retain) radiologic technologists: work-life balance (61%) and the ability to do the work they most excel at (58%). Consider this in the context of a new fleet of modern CT scanners.

Radiology Technologist 52

Radiology Technologist Radiology Hospital Medical Imaging 52

Imaging Technology

JULY 10, 2023

(R) , will be presenting an Aspiring Leaders session, “Patient Satisfaction in Today's Healthcare Environment.” According to the AHRA 2023 Program, Allen is also currently the HealthCare Administrator for the ACMUI , a committee that advises the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission on policy.

Radiation Oncology 75

Radiation Oncology Radiology Technologist Hospital Healthcare 75

Cassling's MRI

JUNE 30, 2023

The impact of these shortages has affected the gamut of healthcare worker roles -- from physicians and nurses to medical technicians and yes, radiologic technologists. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee that deemed them a "national emergency." between 2022 and 2030.

Radiology Technologist 52

Radiology Technologist Nursing Radiology Imaging 52