A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, where we bring you an inside look at the world of radiology, from the unique perspective of a married couple of radiology technologists. Together, we have years of experience in the field of radiology and are here to demystify the science of Radiology. Rad Techs are the unsung heroes of the medical field, providing doctors with crucial images and information that help diagnose and treat illnesses. Join us as we explore the latest techniques, technologies, and innovations in radiology, and discover the vital role medical imaging plays in the healthcare industry. So, come along for the ride as we share our passion for radiology as a married couple here on A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast. Get ready for a double dose of radiology technology wisdom, straight from a pair of married rad techs who have seen it all (and scanned it all too).
We're diving into some real talk about how to kickstart your career in radiology. Today, I'm answering your burning questions—everything from how to get into MRI tech without a fancy degree to the nitty-gritty on whether radiation is actually dangerous for us techs. Spoiler alert: it’s not as scary as it sounds, and I’m here to clear up those misconceptions! We’re also chatting about the money side of things—because let’s be honest...
In this episode of A Couple of Rad Techs, Chaundria explores the rapid evolution of medical imaging and what it means for radiologic technologists on the front lines. From AI-driven image reconstruction to hybrid imaging modalities, the landscape is changing fast. But staying relevant doesn’t always mean working with brand-new equipment. Chaundria discusses how technologists can build confidence and stay career-ready through ASRT’s...
If you’ve ever felt stuck in your medical imaging career, you’re definitely not alone. I mean, who hasn’t looked around and thought, ‘Is this it?’ Well, buckle up because we’re diving into a conversation that’s going to shake up your perspective on career growth and professional development. Chaundria, host of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, reveals how the ASRT provides amazing resources that can help you pivot your career without ...
Chaundria, the host of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, is ready to shake things up in the world of medical imaging.
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Today, we're diving into the game-changing approach of Roshal Health, an imaging staffing company that’s flipping the script on traditional travel contracts. If you’re a techie in radiology or imaging who's ever daydreamed about more freedo...
Networking and leadership are absolutely crucial in the world of medical imaging, and today, I'm diving into just how the ASRT community can supercharge your career. I’ll share my own journey of feeling a bit lost and disconnected, only to find my groove again by re-engaging with ASRT and tapping into the power of professional connections. You might think networking is just about swapping business cards and making small talk at bor...
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If you’re pondering whether to let your employer foot the bill for cross-training in a new radiology tech career or to take the plunge and pay for it yourself, you’re in for a treat! Chaundria dives into the nitty-gritty of her own journey and the ups and downs of navigating the world of MRI training. She spills the tea on the challenges she faced when waiting for her employer to offer cross...
In this enlightening and motivational episode, Chaundria Singleton dives into the actionable ways medical imaging professionals can use the resources from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) to increase their income. Chaundria emphasizes the importance of a mindset shift to recognize the value of medical imaging professionals in the healthcare industry and provides insight into leveraging your skills and career ...
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So, let’s dive into the world of radiologic technology and the not-so-glamorous surprises that come with it! A whopping 50% of us students say we weren’t ready for the clinical side of things, and I’m boldly raising my hand to make that 51%. You think you’re just going to be pressing buttons and taking pictures? Oh boy, was I in for a rude awakening! From the chaos of my first portable X-ray...
Ready to supercharge your career? Chaundria does a deep dive into the top nine perks of ASRT membership that go way beyond just earning those CE credits. Sure, we all know that continuing education is crucial, but did you know that being an ASRT member can actually help you score better job opportunities, connect with industry leaders, and even snag some sweet discounts? She's here to spill the beans on how these perks can seriousl...
Welcome to another insightful trailer episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast , hosted by the experienced medical imaging professional, Chaundria | Radiology Technologist . With over 22 years in the field, Chaundria | Radiology Technologist is here to share essential tips and tricks to help you elevate your career as an MRI Technologist.
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Episode Title: Why & How the ASRT is Fighting for Medical Imaging Technologists
Host: Chaundria Singleton
Podcast Name: A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast
In this enlightening episode, titled "Why & How the ASRT is Fighting for Medical Imaging Technologists," our host, Chaundria Singleton, delves into the crucial role the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) plays in protecting and advancing the profession of medical...
Skipping the waitlist for radiologic technology programs can come with a hefty price tag—often exceeding $50,000. While this route may seem appealing to those eager to jumpstart their careers, it’s crucial to weigh the financial implications and potential risks. Many private schools promise quick enrollment and accelerated programs, but they often lead to high-interest loans that can burden graduates for years. Additionally, not al...
Are you curious about medical dosimetry and how it fits into the world of medical imaging? Medical dosimetrists play a crucial role in designing radiation treatment plans for cancer patients, ensuring that the right dose of radiation targets cancer cells while protecting healthy tissue. If you're considering a career change within medical imaging, this profession offers competitive salaries and a blend of science, technology, and c...
Discover the truth about MRI tech salaries and why they vary so dramatically across the country. Chandria dives into the often inflated salary expectations new technologists face, revealing the reality of what you can actually earn in this field. From starting salaries to top earners, she breaks down the factors that influence pay and shares her own experiences working in different regions. Whether you’re just starting your career ...
Welcome to another insightful episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast , hosted by the experienced medical imaging professional, Chaundria | Radiology Technologist . With over 20 years in the field, Chaundria | Radiology Technologist is here to share essential tips and tricks to help you elevate your career as an MRI Technologist.
If you're a radiologic technology student looking to get off the waitlist and into your desired progra...
Join Chaundria and her guest, certified financial advisor Lee Baker, as they unravel the complexities of financial stability, particularly for those in the medical imaging field. They discuss why earning a six-figure salary doesn't automatically equate to financial security and emphasize the importance of location in shaping your financial strategy. Lee shares practical tips on managing income, especially for PRN and travel technol...
Welcome to a couple of rad techs, where Chaundria dives into the fascinating world of radiology and answers your burning questions in a lively Q&A session. This episode highlights the distinction between radiologic technologists and radiologists, clarifying that while techs take the images, it's the radiologists who interpret them. Chaundria emphasizes the importance of choosing accredited programs for aspiring radiologic techn...
Managing Your Money As PRN and Travel Radiology Technologist with Lee Baker CNN Finance Expert
Welcome back to A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast! Zulema Solis RT (R)(M) is a Mammography Technologist for 9 years and is about to start my 10th year. I knew I wanted to be an X-ray tech since the 10th grade and actively pursued this career since then. About a year ago I started my Etsy store to help other mammogram techs with badge buddy cards and also started a TikTok page to create more interest in mammography. Zulema's high schoo...
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