Radiography Skills Archives

Protecting X-ray Techs in Mobile Radiography: Essential Safety Measures

July 22, 2023July 12, 2023 by Lisa Jones

Mobile radiography is crucial in providing diagnostic imaging services outside traditional healthcare settings. X-ray techs who perform mobile radiography face unique challenges in ensuring their safety while delivering high-quality imaging services. In this article, we will explore the specific measures and instruments used by X-ray techs to protect themselves in mobile radiography. Lead Shielding One …

COVID-19 Vaccine Exemption for Job Applicants: Your Rights and Options

July 22, 2023July 11, 2023 by Lisa Jones

As the COVID-19 vaccination efforts continue, many individuals wonder about the implications of not vaccinating, particularly regarding employment opportunities. Suppose you have a medical exemption from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine due to a documented high-risk medical history. In that case, it is natural to have concerns about the impact on your job prospects. This blog …

Exploring Alternatives for X-ray Marker Adhesion: Nano Tape vs. Radhesive

July 22, 2023July 10, 2023 by Lisa Jones

Finding a reliable adhesive is crucial when securing X-ray markers during medical imaging procedures. Many radiologic technologists have traditionally relied on products like Radhesive for marker adhesion. However, recently, an alternative solution called nano tape has gained attention. In this blog post, we will explore whether anyone has tried nano tape for their X-ray markers …