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mary

Updated 1 hour ago

Should I Become an X Ray Tech? - 49 Replies

My advice to anyone considering this career if absolutely not. I graduated a year ago from a college in Ohio, i have sent out at least 100+ resumes...

I should be glowing

Updated 3 days ago

Is there a danger of cancer to radiographers? - 8 Replies

I had over 100 xrays in less then 2 year span, most in one year, then MRI, several cat scans, 2 BMD's, several ultrasounds on heart and legs, now...

Junior RadTech

Updated 6 days ago

Boom or bust? - 254 Replies

Thanks!

Peter Venkman

Updated 6 days ago

need ARRT after many years as a CRT, ARRT denied me - 11 Replies

[QUOTE who="ARRT Staff in St. Paul, Minnesota"]ARRT’s Ethics Requirements Department is available to answer questions about ethics-related items, and...

Robin Levine, BA, RT in New York, New York

Updated 21 days ago

Can't find work - 76 Replies

I am a new grad with a ARRT license in X-Ray. I've been looking for work for the past two months and it seems as if no one wants to give me a chance....

ernie in Huntington Beach, California

Updated 21 days ago

Can I become a radiology technician if I have a 3yr. old felony? - 127 Replies

I want to go to school to become a radiology tech., but I have a 3 year old felony. I was thinking there are lots of places other than hospitals that...

Raol in Bronx, New York

Updated 26 days ago

NEED HELP PLEASE radiology tech - 61 Replies

I Have a degree in finance and investment, currently work in a bank make ok pay $19/hr plus commission but i hate it sooo much. i wanted to do...

B-Rad in Raleigh, North Carolina

Updated 29 days ago

Too many Radiography schools/programs in your area? - 171 Replies

Is it all about just trying to get a persons $ for tuition, parking, books etc.? Or is it about the employers purposely opening too programs...

Mike in Los Angeles, California

Updated 1 month ago

xray tech / mri schools in Los Angeles - 17 Replies

Would anyone be able to recommend any for me around the San Fernando Valley area? There is a Kaplan really near by me.. I'm 35, can't afford to wait...

soldiermedicca in Los Angeles, California

Updated 1 month ago

WE ARE RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST NOT TECHNICIAN/TECH/ETC. - 157 Replies

I almost feel like I wasted 2yrs of pre-requisite classes to then go for 2 more years of all radiography technology classes. I/we should be given...

looking for x-ray jobs in Largo, Florida

Updated 1 month ago

Cant find a xray job - 43 Replies

I recently graduated in May and I still cant find a job as a radiologic technologist. Whats up with that? I have the skills yet, I lack the...

mcoyrt@gmail.com in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Industrial X-Ray Technologist

I am a Registered Radiologic Technologist and I was wondering if anyone knew if the market for Industrial X-ray is saturated as well or is there a...

cahileman@gmail.com in Houston, Texas

Updated 1 month ago

The difference between LMRT and RT (RT's ONLY) - 75 Replies

Other than my own personal thoughts, I would like to get the opinions of other RT's thoughs on LMRT!

hildamay in Encino, California

Updated 1 month ago

WHAT TO DO ABOUT A LAPSED X-RAY LICENSE/CERTIFICATION - 8 Replies

I let my x-ray certifiation/license lapse years ago to become a stay at home mom. Due to the economy, I would like to resume my x-ray career. What do...

UnEmployed ARRT in Austin, Texas

Updated 1 month ago

Limited licensing? - 222 Replies

Some states now offer a limited license for x-ray tech's. What can you do with this and who will hire you? Also what is this position called at most...

radgrl in New Jersey

Hourly wage

I recently relocated to NJ. What is the typical hourly for an x-ray tech with over 13 years experience. I'm not sure what I should be accepting?...

lisasherow in Huntington Beach, California

Updated 2 months ago

Digital x-ray certification - 2 Replies

is there additional training or certification required to operate a digital x-ray unit in the state of Georgia? My compnay is converting from...

sir isaac in Lewiston, Maine

CT certification

What do I need to get CT certified after RT school? Can I take online classes and take the test, or do I need clinical hours as well?

Lauren in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Updated 3 months ago

Show me the money... - 299 Replies

What are typical x ray technician salaries? Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this...

abel in Miami, Florida

x-ray tech

im looking for x-ray tech jobs, does anyone knows the minimum they pay in miami, fl

mattiemjk in Marco, Florida

Updated 3 months ago

X-Ray Training in the Dallas Area - 123 Replies

I'm researching X-Ray training in the Dallas, TX area. Are there any good schools in this area?

xray/mri or sonography in Conyers, Georgia

Updated 4 months ago

Accredited xray tech school in Atlanta, GA - 12 Replies

Has anyone in the Atlanta area completed or are attending an accredited program? If so, how was it? and what is the name of the school?

Debbie Street in Redmond, Washington

Updated 4 months ago

Why is Xray tech and Medical assisting lumped together in job ads? - 26 Replies

Are these all small offices or something?

PeteG4 in Aurora, Illinois

Here's the latest qualifications for becoming a Radiologist

Like other physicians, a radiologist must have graduated from an accredited medical school and has earned an MD degree. You can see what the other...

norcalgirl in Fairfield, California

Anybody apply or tried applying to Kaisers radiology program in richmond ca??

So has anyone ever applied for kaiser's radiology or ultrasound tech program in richmond?? I applied in november and will hopefully get a call back...

@peace in Washington, District of Columbia

Updated 4 months ago

Temp agencies in the washington dc area - 1 Reply

does anyone know of a temp agency for R.T.'s in the Washington dc area?

Sandra M in Ridgewood, New York

Updated 5 months ago

Relocating to Arizona - 1 Reply

Iam a 4 yr tech and have my RT mammo and MRI licenses. My husband is and ray tec as well. We want to relocate to Arizona, Scottsdale phenolic area....

Mr Data in London, United Kingdom

Updated 5 months ago

X-Tech position - 14 Replies

I am suprised that a lot of techs having problem finding a position. I manage imaging center in Queens NYC and am looking for a tech with some...

Bluetea in Texas

Updated 5 months ago

WHY ARE THERE SO MANY STUDENTS ENTERING RT SCHOOL IF FIELD IS SO SATURATED??? - 4 Replies

a lot of people are saying there are no jobs in radiology technology right now, however at my local community college there is a THREE YEAR waiting...

David Gilles in Lexington, Kentucky

Updated 5 months ago

Xray equipment sales or teaching new software jobs...PLease HELP - 1 Reply

How do you get an X ray equipment sales job or a job teaching the software programs and techniques? What companies hire for these jobs? Any help is...

Bo Hong in Saint Catharines, Ontario

Updated 6 months ago

Student of Radiology at Brazil - 11 Replies

Dear friends! I feel happy to integrate this forum. I'm here to share information with everybody. My name is Israel Mendes, i'm radiology...

radguy1@gmail.com in Wilmington, North Carolina

Updated 6 months ago

Job available? - 6 Replies

I am starting the xray program at my school in May but I am very scared, after finding this website, that I will be wasting my time in this field....

masterblaster in Avon, Colorado

Updated 7 months ago

Getting Started (X-ray Tech) - 11 Replies

I just received my B.A. in Social Science but I was thinking about a career as an X-Ray Tech. How do I start? Are there any X-ary Tech schools in...

Mark in San Antonio, Texas

Updated 7 months ago

ARRT techs looking for LMRT jobs - 2 Replies

So i recently graduated and passed arrt and cannot find a job. There are hardly any advertised jobs on job boards and employer websites. I am now...

mattiemjk in Naples, Florida

Updated 7 months ago

x ray tech help! - 49 Replies

i wanna be an xray tech but should i take any college classes before i apply?and what ones?

JGHopkins in Lake Worth, Florida

Limited Xray Jobs in Omaha, NE

I currently live in Florida, and decided that I needed to switch from emergency medicine to something less....crappy. So I decided to take a the...

Old Tech in Anacortes, Washington

Pressured to teach MA's to take x-rays.

I have had some pressure to teach MA's to take films during our lunch time. This is something I won't do. They can fire me! Any suggestions for...

sdac in Stone Mountain, Georgia

RADIOLOGY TEXTBOOKS FOR SALE IN STN MTN GA

MERRILL'S ATLAS AND WORKBOOKS VOL 1-3. 11 EDITION PATIENT CARE IN IMAGING TECHNOLOGY 7TH EDITION MOSBY'S COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW 5TH EDITION **ALL...

Dr. Williams in Hilliard, Ohio

X-Ray / Radiology / Medical Certificates

Hospitals, Doctor's offices, out patient facilities all employ X-Ray Techs, right(?)... WRONG. They usually employ people who are certified as...

Doc in Hilliard, Ohio

Radiology

So you are thinking about a career in the field of Radiology. This career path requires a high level of education and specialized training to be...

Nia in Port Saint Lucie, Florida

Updated 10 months ago

feel robbed of $30,000.00 R.T. school.. - 7 Replies

I feel like I was robbed of 30,000 dollars in school fees. In my class alone there were over 30 of us and there are 3 other schools within 20 miles...

DRONES in Omaha, Nebraska

Updated 10 months ago

is schooling for x-ray technology really difficult? - 2 Replies

I am really interested in getting into the medical field and I am trying to explore the options that are available to me. i was previously in...

Brian in Chicago, Illinois

Need to do a short interview with a Radiologist Technician/Technologist

Hello, just posting here to ask any of you if you could do a short email interview with me for a career presentation I am putting together. The...

DELORES in Scottsdale, Arizona

Updated 11 months ago

Need information of obtaining my Limited Xray license in Arizona Please help. Thank you - 7 Replies

Hello, I've been a Limited license X-ray Tech in California for 10yrs and considering moving to arizona. The information i got from from a website...

Sam in Appleton, Wisconsin

List of accredited programs....

Where can I find a list of programs that are accredited? I've found about 3 different places saying that they have the only list of accredited Xray...

aleese in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Updated 12 months ago

Would a Radiology Career Benefit From My Psyc Degree? - 21 Replies

I received my bachelors in psychology a year and a half ago, after the job market was heading down hill. 18 months later I'm still jobless. So I am...

Sam in Appleton, Wisconsin

Updated 12 months ago

Bellin College....? - 1 Reply

Does anyone know if Bellin College is a good place to go for a degree? Do they put you in an accredited program so that you don't need to wait to...

AP in Germantown, Maryland

Work in U.S.

I finished my college degree in Portugal last year, but now i want work in U.S. Anyone can give me what I gotta do to work in the U.S.. Thanks

JB in Houston, Texas

LMRT EXAMINATION

I graduated from school back in 2004, I only have the skull test left to take, can I still take it? or Do I have to go back to school? According to...

DRONES in Omaha, Nebraska

Updated 13 months ago

X-Ray Tech Get More Vacation Days for Exposure? - 1 Reply

Can someone tell me if X-ray Techs can get more vacation days for their radiation exposure? If so, usually how many days extra? Thanks a lot.

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