Radiographers: Page 3

SoR names McNulty editor in chief of Radiography
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Society of Radiographers (SoR) has appointed Jonathan McNulty, PhD, as the new editor in chief of its Radiography journal.
April 12, 2021
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New medical thriller features x-ray tech as hero
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new novel published on Amazon, Time, Distance, and Shielding, is a medical thriller featuring a young, meddling x-ray tech who uses her keen powers of observation to stop the bad guys.
May 26, 2020
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Radiographer uses 3D printing to meet demand for PPE
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A resourceful radiographer from the U.K. has used his home 3D printer to create hundreds of face shields for hospitals, care homes, and other institutions in urgent need of personal protective equipment (PPE) to care for COVID-19 patients.
May 21, 2020
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U.K. hospital group ramps up radiographer reporting
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiographers at the Rotherham National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust in South Yorkshire are boosting their reporting service to deal with the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report published on 11 May by the U.K. Society of Radiographers.
May 11, 2020
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Radiographers: Don't forget us when it comes to AI
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiographers and radiological technologists shouldn't be left out of the process of developing and implementing artificial intelligence (AI) applications, according to a joint statement from the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists and the European Federation of Radiographer Societies.
April 14, 2020
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Germany leads in new survey of burnout in radiology
By Brian Casey
Burnout has reached "crisis levels" in Germany among radiographers and imaging directors, according to a new survey of job satisfaction in four developed countries. In fact, 97% of respondents from Germany reported either "moderate" or "high" burnout levels -- a much higher rate than in other nations.
November 5, 2019
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Hospitals prepare for radiographers' strike in New Zealand
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hospitals in New Zealand are rescheduling some elective surgeries and appointments ahead of a strike by radiographers that is planned for 29 October to 4 November, according to a recent article from New Zealand news website Stuff.
October 27, 2019
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Radiographers: Don't be the anonymous lead apron
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Radiographers must do more to get their faces and names known by attending a wide range of hospital meetings, using social media more effectively, and taking other steps to raise their profile if they're to avoid being the anonymous lead apron in the room, attendees learned at a webinar organized by the British Institute of Radiology on 16 September.
September 19, 2019
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Cropping of digital x-rays can lead to 'collimation creep'
By Brian Casey
Research from the U.K. and the United Arab Emirates suggests that the effort to produce "prettier" x-ray images can lead to "collimation creep" as radiographers crop digital radiography images rather than use more appropriate collimation settings. The article was published in the June edition of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.
June 23, 2019
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Instability leads to serious ultrasound skills shortage in U.K.
By Erik L. Ridley
Continuous personnel changes are a major factor behind the serious shortage of ultrasound staff in the National Health Service, a situation that has resulted in increased diagnostic delays and canceling of operations, according to research presented this week at the UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO) in Liverpool, U.K.
June 10, 2019
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ESR, EFRS address patient safety issues in radiology
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the European Federation of Radiographer Societies (EFRS) have released a joint statement addressing key safety issues in the provision of radiology services. The statement was published online on 5 April in Insights into Imaging.
April 21, 2019
Germany offers November open days for radiology assistants
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
People looking for a career as a medical-technical radiologist assistant (MTRA) can attend the open house at 19 schools in Germany during the month of November.
October 30, 2018
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