Current MS2 interested in radiology. I keep hearing that radiology is one of those specialties that gets worse after training as opposed to better. Is that true? If so, what factors contribute to that, and are they avoidable by picking a certain job type (PP vs academic) or subspecialty? Thanks in advance. submitted by /u/BoriTex71 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

But I'm happy that I finally have a diagnosis. My family kept saying that I was too young to have back issues lol I'm relieved my scoliosis isn't too bad either :D submitted by /u/cinnamon-sama [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

So my brother got hit by a car 3 months ago, my cat 1 month ago. Both survived with fractures on the leg and in both cases the cars drove probably with 30 km/h (before braking). submitted by /u/marlenaxd [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

Hi everyone! I am a radiography student in Norway and I was wondering if someone of you who have experience in working in nuclear medicine/PET have any thoughts on aspects of the imaging process that could use improvement (by using AI)? submitted by /u/Satan_Is_Gay [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

Give ‘er a rating! Got injured at work, never got an MRI before. submitted by /u/amiller1030 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

You read this right. There’s been a wave of FDA approvals for devices that allow rad techs to operate MRI and CT equipment remotely (Siemens announced syngo in Jan, and GE announced nCommand in March). The rad tech, would be able to perform job duties fully remotely (comfort of home, or central command center) with the ability to see what’s happening in the MRI suite, and communicate with onsite staff and patients (camera and mic setup in CT suite). The remote tech would be able to operate many machines at the same time, while a lower level staff (no ARRT certifications needed) can place the ..read more

Hi all, I have been working in an x-ray repair facility for the past 2.5 years. During this time, I have worked on hundreds of units, mainly repairing X-ray devices (both portable and wall mounted) and have tested them all by taking dozens radiation exposures per unit. When I first started, I was not informed nor trained on gearing up/protecting myself while testing/taking exposures and the gear we had in office (the lead apron and gloves) were not suitable for usage due to not being inspected accordingly. I also did not do my due diligence in researching this either on my own until recently ..read more

It’s nauseating it feels like every other post is breaking Rule 1. there’s really no barrier other than auto mod to curb this? I mean shitty ass Facebook lets admins approve posts before they get posted…. submitted by /u/CodPlayer6969 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

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Why did you choose this major? submitted by /u/Mariwankenobi__ [visit reddit] [comments ..read more