How do you feel about doing supine or upright chest xrays on children (2 yrs and under)? This is a compendium of several responses to the question about chest Xrays on children under the age of two. Many Radiologic Technologists answered the question listed in the title. Short answers of less than five words were …
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Gadolinium contrast agents are now being used worldwide. Technological advancements in the healthcare sector have gone through endless iterations to finally provide us with the simplest and most advanced medical equipment to make the entire process less painful (literally). One such significant upgrade in the field comes from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and MRI dye. …
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Radiologic Technologist Burnout – Signs, Symptoms & Cures. Burnout is quickly becoming an epidemic. As a radiology administrator, I get to keep my finger on the pulse of several radiology departments throughout our hospital system. As a system delegate, I get to travel the country and meet with other imaging directors and exchange stories about …
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