Radiologic Technologist: Page 64

Georgia makes RA bill the law
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The state of Georgia has become the 25th state to recognize the profession of radiologist assistants (RAs).
May 17, 2009
Ergonomic practices can decrease repetitive stress injuries
By Erik L. Ridley
Practical ergonomic initiatives can help decrease repetitive stress injuries for radiologic technologists working in a PACS environment, according to research presented at the recent American Roentgen Ray Society meeting in Boston.
May 17, 2009
Radiologist salaries inched up in 2008, SalaryScan survey shows
By Brian Casey
Salaries for U.S. radiologists began to grow again in 2008, after dipping slightly in 2007, according to the latest data from AuntMinnie.com's 2009 SalaryScan survey. The picture is less rosy for U.S. radiologic technologists, who have experienced no wage growth for the past three years.
May 13, 2009
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Nuke med techs top U.S. labor bureau wage report
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine technologists are among the highest-paid allied health professionals in radiology, according to an annual report on wages and salaries released this month by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics.
May 5, 2009
Dornier upgrades Opus table
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dornier MedTech has introduced a flat-panel detector for its Opus II UIMS urology table.
April 26, 2009
Trastuzumab + RT = no cardiac risk in breast cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women diagnosed with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer can breathe a sigh of relief: Concurrent treatment with radiation therapy (RT) and adjuvant trastuzumab following chemotherapy with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide does not increase the risk of adverse cardiac events.
April 23, 2009
Joint Commission revises radiopharm policy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Joint Commission has revised its 2009 hospital accreditation requirements to no longer require an appropriately trained registered pharmacist or doctor of medicine or osteopathy to be present in a laboratory when radiopharmaceuticals are prepared.
April 22, 2009
New technology spurs investment in brachytherapy
By Marvin Burns
The U.S. market for brachytherapy products should exceed $1 billion in the next five years, driven by the introduction of new products that allow accelerated treatment for cancer patients after surgery. The worldwide market could grow even more rapidly, according to this analysis from market research firm Bio-Tech Systems.
April 22, 2009
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GE to train Saudi medical professionals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has inked a deal to provide imaging training for technologists from the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health.
April 19, 2009
New Mexico governor signs US, MRI licensure bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New Mexico governor Bill Richardson has signed a bill into law that requires healthcare professionals who perform diagnostic medical sonography and MRI to be licensed in that state, according to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
April 9, 2009
Survival odds better with RT for endometrial cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) following surgical hysterectomy significantly improves the odds of survival for women who have stage II endometrial cancer, according to a new study.
April 1, 2009
Report: RT jobs 'disappeared' in 2008
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A glut of radiology schools has created such a surplus of radiologic technologists that RT jobs seemed to "disappear" in 2008, according to a new report issued by allied health recruiting firm RadSciences Group.
March 23, 2009
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