Radiographers: Page 4

GE partners on radiographer training in Kenya

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

GE Healthcare has announced a two-year partnership with the Society of Radiography in Kenya to bring at least 140 radiographers in Kenya up to date on the latest medical imaging technologies and techniques.

October 14, 2018

Rigorous training improves outcome in sonographer-led unit

By Kate Madden Yee

The introduction of a brief ergonomic training session is enabling sonographers to reduce their grip force on the ultrasound transducer, leading to fewer work-related musculoskeletal injuries, according to a study conducted at a top London facility.

October 3, 2018

ESR, ASRT expand partnership

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is continuing its worldwide outreach initiative with a new expanded collaboration with the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).

September 4, 2018

SoR disparages NHS effort to ease radiographer shortage

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Society of Radiographers (SoR) has criticized efforts by the government and the National Health Service (NHS) of England to address an ongoing shortage of therapeutics radiographers, warning that the availability of cancer treatment could be negatively affected because not enough students are being trained.

August 15, 2018

MRI quality training comes up short

By Frances Rylands-Monk

A study conducted by Irish and Saudi researchers into opinions and attitudes among MRI professionals has revealed that radiographers have a low participation rate in quality assurance testing and may rely too heavily on equipment vendors for ongoing scanner performance.

August 2, 2018

U.K. radiographers vote in favor of NHS pay offer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A vast majority of members of the Society of Radiographers (SoR) in England, Northern Ireland, and Wales have voted "yes" to the 2018 pay offer from the U.K. National Health Service (NHS).

June 10, 2018

Radiographers read chest x-rays as well as radiologists

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiographers can read chest x-rays as well as radiologists, according to a new study published on 30 April in Academic Radiology. The finding is good news for busy departments -- allowing radiographers to read chest x-rays could streamline workflow, the U.K. researchers noted.

May 6, 2018

Radiographers: Foster the human touch in the age of AI

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) with permanently evolving imaging techniques and machines has created a complex working environment. There is an ever greater need for radiographers to create strategies to optimize the patient's clinical pathway and be prepared to develop skills to keep their profession alive.

March 1, 2018

ASRT selects international speaker award recipients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation selected its two recipients of the 2018 International Speakers Exchange award.

January 21, 2018

BIR to mark IDoR with live webinar on emergency radiology

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has scheduled a webinar to discuss the role of radiologists in the emergency department, with the event to go live on 8 November in honor of International Day of Radiology (IDoR) and World Radiography Day.

September 24, 2017

Radiographers face up to uncertain future

By Rebekah Moan

Will the radiographer profession die out by 2025? That's certainly one possibility, according to new analysis from Sweden. But facilitating career development opportunities for radiographers could help to turn the tide, the authors predict.

August 30, 2017

EANM publishes technologist benchmark guide

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) has published an online guide of benchmarks for nuclear medicine technologists.

April 27, 2017

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