ICE MAGAZINE
The NEW ICE Magazine will be your go to source for all things IMAGING!
Imaging Training Markets Expected to Grow
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that overall employment of radiologic and MRI technologists is projected to grow 6 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations.
Off the Clock: Jennifer Peterson, Imaging Manager, Children’s Wisconsin of Milwaukee, WI
For the next eight years, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics anticipates significant opportunity in the imaging field for MRI and rad techs: a need to add 16,000 professionals annually to meet the growing demand for medical imaging services across a variety of patient populations.
Rising Star: Christina Allen, RT (R)(MR)
Raleigh Radiology Associate Director of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Carmen Geerlings nominated Christina Allen, RT (R)(MR), as a Rising Star. Christina holds a bachelor’s in healthcare science and currently serves as an MRI supervisor with Raleigh Radiology. ICE Magazine took some time to find out more about Christina via a Q&A session.
Siemens Healthineers SmartSimulator
The SmartSimulator from Siemens Healthineers is a cloud-based educational tool that enables staff to virtually train and practice on a simulated version of a Siemens Healthineers medical device’s interface. This simulated environment can help staff fully leverage system capabilities from day one and reduce ramp-up times for new imaging equipment, features, and workflows by allowing them to train on complex cases at any time – without impacting daily operations.
RSTI
Meet the instructors behind the brand, RSTI’s team representing over 187+ combined imaging experience for a 23+ year average tenure. Radiological Service Training Institute – training the industry since 1985!
Maull Biomedical Training Service Training
Maull Biomedical Training is an independent training company specializing in service training on contrast injectors since 2008 and have trained over 2,400 BMETs in that time. The owner and instructor, Steve Maull, was an Air Force BMET and BMET instructor.
Director’s Circle: Training
ICE Magazine looks at training in this month’s Director’s Circle roundtable article. ICE Magazine invited several healthcare organizations to participate in an effort to share best practices, trends, tips and sage advice from throughout the diagnostic imaging realm.
Advanced Ultrasound Systems
Advanced Ultrasound Systems has built a robust training program that meets a variety of student needs. Students have access to dozens of ultrasound systems and the expertise of AUS techs and engineers.
AHRA CRA Exam
The Certified Radiology Administrator (CRA) designation is the gold standard for medical imaging leaders. This certification validates key skills, knowledge, and competencies required and expected of leaders in medical imaging and demonstrates a commitment to quality and value.
X-Ray Imaging: The Backbone of Diagnostic Medicine
X-ray imaging has been a cornerstone of diagnostic medicine for decades, providing a non-invasive way to visualize internal structures. From detecting fractures and foreign objects to monitoring diseases like pneumonia and cancer, X-ray systems play a vital role in patient care.
