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. The bill also addresses the field of radiologist assistants, which are advanced radiography specialists.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

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

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 11, 2025

Timely MRI patient feedback can help radiologists make improvements that positively translate toward the patient experience, suggest findings published April 11 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology. The top Press Ganey score for radiology staff concern for comfort was 89.6% increase in raw scores.

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RadsResident

JANUARY 7, 2023

So, what are the lead radiology technologist critical roles at your imaging center or hospital? And they always keep track of accreditation deadlines, both for the site and their fellow technologists and the radiologists. An Approachable Lead Radiology Technologist In the game of medicine, personality is key.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 26, 2023

Radiologist have jumped up a spot in earnings among the top 10 specialists i.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Quantivly offers a “digital twin” that models radiology operations and is designed to help facilities improve workflows.

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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.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 30, 2024

Emanuel Kanal, University of Pittsburgh MOST EFFECTIVE RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST EDUCATOR 1. Jane Van Valkenburg, Weber State University MOST EFFECTIVE RADIOLOGY ADMINISTRATOR/MANAGER 1. Enrico Perez, Columbia Presbyterian-Cornell University Hospitals BEST RADIOLOGIST TRAINING PROGRAM 1. Weber State University, Ogden, UT 2.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Nuclear medicine technologists experienced the largest average compensation gains, up 20.2% from $88,576 in 2022 to $106,475 in 2024, according to new results from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Wage and Salary Survey 2024. have seen wage and salary increases since 2022. increase since 2022.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) applauded the December 11 reintroduction to the U.S. Congress of the bipartisan Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2024 (MARCA). Proposed as S-5492 , the bill is currently sponsored by Sens. John Boozman (R-AR) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM).

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RadsResident

JANUARY 14, 2023

General Public Thinks Radiologists And Radiology Technologists Are The Same! Almost every radiologist gets the question from their family or friends about whether you help position the patients to take the images they interpret. Sure, some tele-radiologists live that life. Many radiologists make a good living.

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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.”

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

For Fishman, being an educator is not only about offering expertise to trainees or to his radiologist peers but also continuing to be an active learner himself. A few of his educational activities include weekly case conferences with faculty members and lectures tailored to specific audiences such as radiologists in private practice.

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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

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Our second most-clicked story focused on a radiologist who is facing criticism in a negligence case brought to a high court in Malaysia; that country's government has been ordered to pay the plaintiff more than $400,000 in damages.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 24, 2024

Our top article from 2001 reported on the role radiologists played in responding to the terrorist attacks on 9/11 and was published on October 31, 2001. The next day, the radiology department received a portable CT unit with its own generator on loan; in the meantime, radiologists used x-ray units to image patients.

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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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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.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The topic of fraud is a perennial favorite, and our coverage of a case against a radiologist in Pennsylvania known for practicing controversial procedures on Medicare beneficiaries -- and making bank doing it -- took the fifth most popular article spot. Radiology Partners said the claims were without merit. Radiologist faces $6.1M

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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. radiologist salaries by region U.S.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Bayer’s MEDRAD Centargo CT Injection System delivers value for radiology departments as the U.S. faces a shortage of radiology technologists coupled with a rising demand for medical imaging. The quality of this interaction provides a better overall experience for both myself as a clinician and the patient."

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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. Expertise of the Radiologists The experience and specialization of the radiologists interpreting your images are critical.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 5, 2024

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Everything Rad

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

While hospital financial officers and supply chain administrators control the purse strings and make the ultimate financial decisions, they must consider the needs and desires of those handling the equipment such as Radiologic Technologists (medical imaging technologists) and in some cases radiologists.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 5, 2024

With existing scheduling backlogs, radiology technologists are feeling the pressure to move fast. Effective patient communication is already a topic of concern in radiology. Providing the radiologist with complete, high-quality images results in a thorough review and reporting of the findings from the exam.

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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.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 20, 2024

Warnings of a Technologist Shortage The recent Siemens Healthineer research document reported that in 2020, the number of graduates taking the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists exam was down nearly 8%. The turnover rate annually is 17.5%.

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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. Put Carestream’s Smart Room features to work for your facility.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

“We like our surgeons to think and act at the speed of thought, and any friction created by complex software takes opportunities away from patient care.” Radiologists and clinicians alike are turning to 3D imaging to better diagnose conditions and view anatomical structures. hospitals at no cost.

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Direct Radiology

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

On Tuesday, Philips, who we are collaborating with to deliver the future of teleradiology, today, released an exciting press release that shares the key findings of their Radiology Staff in Focus study. France, Germany and the U.K.,

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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.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 12/05/2023 - 16:54 December 5, 2023 — Radiology is under severe economic pressure as reimbursement rates fall for many common scans. At the same time, procedure volume is climbing with the aging population, and the specialty is encountering staffing difficulties for both radiologists and radiologic technologists.

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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.

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Everything Rad

JULY 17, 2023

The enduring shortage is affecting staffing for radiographers and radiologists; and all imaging modalities. “Stay interviews”, more cross training, and earlier pipelines are some of the strategies being deployed by radiology administrators. We simply can’t find more radiologists to fill our open positions.

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AJNR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Written ostensibly for radiographers/ radiology technologists, this 200-page soft cover book, written by Quinn Carroll, RT and now in its second edition, contains basic and important information not only for technologists but also for radiologists——- residents and practicing radiologists.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Mastering the Craft: Radiologic Technologists: Radiologic technologists, the skilled artisans of radiology, play a pivotal role in this artful process. The Role of Art and Science in Interpretation: Radiologists: Radiologists are the true connoisseurs of this art form.

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Mint Physician Staffing

APRIL 14, 2020

A radiology department is responsible for providing diagnostic studies and radiation therapy. Some common radiology studies include x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, mammography, and ultrasound. Because they work with radiation, there are radiation exposure risks associated with any job in radiology. 3 Who Is Treated in Radiology?

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