Radiologic Technologist: Page 53

ASRT donates to storm relief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has donated $10,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund in support of ongoing recovery efforts for areas in the Southeast and Midwest devastated by tornadoes and floods in late April.
May 5, 2011
RT in Mad River overdose case loses appeal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A Northern California radiologic technologist (RT) who performed 151 CT scans on a 2-year-old boy in 68 minutes -- resulting in a massive radiation overdose -- has lost her appeal to have her RT license reinstated.
April 13, 2011
Shimadzu ships mobile DR in North America
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shimadzu Medical Systems has delivered its first MobileDaRt Evolution digital x-ray units featuring a CXDI-70C wireless digital radiography (DR) detector from Canon U.S.A.
April 11, 2011
ASRT taps 3 new officers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has elected three new officers for its 2011 to 2012 board of directors, the society said.
March 29, 2011
Utah passes RA licensure bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert has signed HB 238 into law, making Utah the 29th state to license, regulate, or recognize radiologist assistants (RAs) as members of the radiology healthcare team.
March 24, 2011
New attention for radiation protection drugs; managing radiologist-RT relationships
By Brian Casey
March 21, 2011
Better radiologist-RT relationships boost imaging center success
By Kate Madden Yee
At a busy breast imaging center, radiologists and radiologic technologists (RTs) work side by side, often with stressful workloads. It's crucial that they work together smoothly: If relations are rocky, the quality of patient care can suffer, and tension can lead to attrition.
March 21, 2011
Radiographer's role grows in planning, image interpretation
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - As radiographers in Europe increasingly take over tasks once reserved for radiologists, investigators continue to find that their skills are often equivalent to if not better than those of their physician partners, according to two radiography presentations Saturday at the European Congress of Radiology.
March 4, 2011
NY Times probes infant overradiation, regulatory gaps
By Cynthia E. Keen
The New York Times lambasted the U.S. Congress in a front-page article for its failure over the past 12 years to enact legislation that would establish uniform training and certification requirements for radiologic technologists, medical physicists, and 10 other occupations in medical imaging and radiation therapy.
March 1, 2011
RA licensure bill advances in Utah
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Utah's House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow a radiologist assistant (RA) to perform radiological procedures under the supervision of a radiologist.
February 17, 2011
Cochrane review advises chemo + RT for early Hodgkin's
By Cynthia E. Keen
Chemotherapy followed by radiation therapy (RT) is the standard treatment for patients with early-stage Hodgkin's lymphoma, and it should remain so, according to a review published February 16 by the Cochrane Collaboration of Oxford, U.K.
February 16, 2011
RA licensure bill introduced in Calif.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The California Legislature has introduced Assembly Bill 352, which would allow a radiologist assistant (RA) to perform medical imaging services under the direct supervision of a radiologist, according to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
February 15, 2011
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