Radiologic Technologist

Nociceptive responses to contrast CT aren't necessarily pathology

By Kate Madden Yee

Nociceptive responses to contrast CT imaging such as intense warmth, urinary urgency, a metallic taste, dry mouth, and mild discomfort or pain aren't necessarily indicators of adverse contrast reactions.

March 26, 2025

ASRT names newly elected officers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Members of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) have elected five officers to serve on the 2025-2026 ASRT Board of Directors.

March 13, 2025

Wash. bill would loosen supervision rules for RTs, MRI techs

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The state of Washington is considering a bill authorizing diagnostic radiologic technologists (RTs), therapeutic RTs, and MRI technologists to perform intravenous contrast procedures under "general supervision."

February 7, 2025

Body composition analysis, MRI safety topped 2024's most read articles

By Liz Carey

While COVID and radiology salaries hit the top of AuntMinnie.com's Top 10 most-read posts of 2023, they rounded out the bottom of this year's list.

December 20, 2024

SDMS Foundation names 2025 emerging leaders cohort

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) Foundation has announced the cohort for its 2025 SDMS Foundation Emerging Leaders Program.

December 6, 2024

Survey shows RT educators lack AI knowledge

By Will Morton

Radiologic technologist educators need AI training and guidance to improve on the teaching and use of AI.

July 18, 2024

Michigan adds requirements for medical imaging equipment operators

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

New medical imaging qualifications took five years to accomplish with advocates eventually bypassing state lawmakers.

June 7, 2024

MRI safety oversight: Gaps 'big enough to drive a truck through'

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI safety oversight is spotty at best, with gaps "big enough to drive a truck through," according to Tobias Gilk, founder of Gilk Radiology Consultants in Overland Park, KS.

June 5, 2024

ARRS: How to manage the side effects of radiopharmaceuticals

By Liz Carey

Three clinical issues that may arise with theranostics treatments will require special provisions, according to a talk at ARRS 2024.

May 8, 2024

State of the RT profession more palpable than ever

By Liz Carey

As the ASRT prepares to announce changes to its professional-entry pathways and practice standards at its June meeting in Orlando, FL, Board President Brandon Smith said the state of the field is "more palpable than ever."

April 24, 2024

What's brewing in RT and RRA legislation, policy, and standards?

By Liz Carey

A range of federal and state legislation and other developments in the works could have a significant impact on radiologic technologists (RTs) and registered radiology assistants (RRAs).

April 22, 2024

NIH: Occupational radiation dose to RTs needs careful monitoring

By Kate Madden Yee

Occupational doses to radiologic technologists imparted by assistance with fluoroscopically-guided interventional procedures are generally low, but they do need careful monitoring, a team of National Institute of Health (NIH) researchers has found.

April 12, 2024

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