This is the all-encompassing question for many doctors' offices... How do I know if I need to provide film badges or not. There is a...

Understanding the Importance of a Radiation Safety Officer There are many states in the union that require clinics to appoint a Radiation Safety Officer (RSO). This individual manages radiation safety protocols, registration paperwork, dose monitoring, equipment training, and more. In most settings, this responsibility falls to the physician. Why? Because most other employees have little to no training or exposure to x-ray standards. The RSO is responsible for a variety of re

I began my career as The Radiology Coach when a local clinic invited me to assist in training of their staff to shoot x-rays. It sounded...