Radiography Career Archives

Venipuncture Training in Radiologic Technology Programs

July 21, 2023June 6, 2023 by Lisa Jones

Venipuncture, the medical procedure of drawing blood from a vein, is an essential skill in numerous healthcare sectors, including radiologic technology. This knowledge holds significant value for both beginners and seasoned professionals within the radiologic field. A Glimpse into Training Techniques A recent engagement with radiologic technologists noted that there’s a vast range of experiences …

Managing Inappropriate Behavior in Radiology

July 21, 2023June 5, 2023 by Lisa Jones

The role of a Radiologic Technologist involves frequent patient interaction and providing critical diagnostic services in the healthcare system. However, managing inappropriate behavior in radiology can be a challenging task. It can stem from various sources, including cognitive impairments, misunderstanding, or deliberate intent. Regardless of the origin, addressing such behavior promptly and professionally is essential …

AI in X-Ray Technology: Can AI replace Rad Techs

July 21, 2023June 4, 2023 by Lisa Jones

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has permeated various sectors, with healthcare being one of the most influential. With AI’s increasing involvement, particularly in radiology, there has been speculation about its potential to replace radiologic technologists in conducting X-rays. This article will explore the potential and pitfalls of AI in the future of X-ray technology. The Potential of …