Radiographers: Page 7

Radiographers' fury grows as strike looms large in U.K.
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The result of a ballot on industrial action sent to all members of the U.K. radiographer society working in the National Health Service is expected by Friday. The outcome will determine what action to take over the three-year pay freeze announced in May, and officials don't seem in the mood for compromise.
September 30, 2014
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U.K. radiographers asked to vote on strike
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K.'s Society of Radiographers has sent voting papers to its members asking them if they will take industrial action against the U.K. National Health Service.
September 15, 2014
Jumping for joy? Not exactly, says work attitudes survey
By Philip Ward
More attention must be given to burnout and fatigue among radiography and physics staff, and it's essential to identify new ways to enhance the professional resilience of workers and enable them to cope better with ever-growing workloads, a U.K. job satisfaction survey has found.
May 19, 2014
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Study: Lithuania needs more radiographers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The supply of radiographers in Lithuania during the next two decades will be insufficient to meet the country's needs, according to a study published online on 16 April in the European Journal of Radiology.
April 29, 2014
Radiographers explore dose reduction strategies
By Mélisande Rouger
VIENNA - Exposure indexes, image quality, and patient dose were at the heart of the scientific session for radiographers on Thursday at ECR 2014. Standardization and equalization of dose is important and must be achieved by understanding the decision-making of the radiographer, according to one presenter.
March 6, 2014
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New radiographers outperform older counterparts at breast positioning
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - Older does not connote wiser, at least in the case of breast radiographers. In a surprising study from the Netherlands presented on Thursday at ECR 2014, researchers found that new radiographers performed better than experienced ones in terms of breast positioning.
March 6, 2014
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Arab Health: UAE technologists find roles transformed
By Eric Barnes
DUBAI - Not long ago, being a radiographer/radiologic technologist meant being an x-ray technician with limited responsibilities. But technology, demographics, and the rapidly evolving needs of the imaging department have changed the picture globally -- and especially in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
January 28, 2014
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Don't forget radiographers when adopting PACS
By Erik L. Ridley
Radiologists and referring physicians are obviously crucial constituents for PACS. But radiographers have their own needs and perceptions that should be accommodated to ensure success when implementing PACS, according to a team of Taiwanese researchers.
October 7, 2013
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High-field MRI exposure linked to radiographers' depression
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - As MRI continues to advance to greater magnet strengths to uncover mysteries in the body, researchers warned on Monday at ECR 2013 that constant exposure to high-field systems could lead to psychological problems such as clinical depression among MRI radiographers.
March 10, 2013
New guidance emerges on radiographer reporting
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. College of Radiographers has published fresh advice on clinical reporting and preliminary clinical evaluation by radiographers. The contents look certain to be scrutinized by imaging departments across Europe.
February 14, 2013
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ISSRT unveils research award winners, new scholarship
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT) has announced the winners of its 2012 research awards.
September 17, 2012
Imaging misrepresented on TV, claim U.K. radiographers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The CEO and representatives of the U.K. Society and College of Radiographers (ScOR) met with managers from the BBC last week to discuss how radiography is portrayed in its television programs.
September 17, 2012
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