The Radiologic Technologist

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Pigg O Stat | Pediatric Immobilization Gold Standard (+Video)

July 12, 2023August 21, 2019 by Dr. Ron Jones EdD, RT (R,CT) ARRT

Pigg O Stat: Gold Standard for Pediatric Immobilization Devices. One of the primary concerns of parents as well as medical practitioners when considering radiographic examinations is exposing children to unnecessary radiation. This is where the industry standard for pediatric immobilization comes in handy: The Pigg O Stat. Children and infants require special attention during radiographic …

Continuing Qualifications Requirements (CQR) for the ARRT

July 12, 2023August 19, 2019 by Dr. Ron Jones EdD, RT (R,CT) ARRT

Continuing Qualifications Requirements allows every medical practitioner to sharpen their knowledge and skills and ultimately provide the best quality care to the patients. With the rapid advancements of technology in the medical field, it is vital to stay abreast of it through assessments and certification. The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) has taken a …

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What is Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging?

July 12, 2023August 15, 2019 by Dr. Ron Jones EdD, RT (R,CT) ARRT

The other day, I came across some wonderful images on the internet of numerous zoo animals undergoing medical imaging. I was so fascinated with them that I shared them on social media. By the end of the day, the post has shared over 100 times and had thousands of views and comments. Humans enamor with …