Arthur R. Bartosch, BS, CBET On a crisp autumn day last October, Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY, was bracing for a full-blown pandemic influenza catastrophe. Physicians and nurses scrambled to ready beds, while biomeds rushed to set up enough portable blood pressure machines and ventilators in a makeshift triage area to await a steady […]
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First look agreements may cover cardiac catheterization labs, CTs, MRs, interventional radiology, CR readers, fluoroscopy, mammography, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound machines. PHOTO COURTESY OF SIEMENS HEALTHCARE The old saying goes, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” With a first look (or first call) agreement, if at first the biomed imaging tech does […]
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Discover ways to balance your growing workload with these tips on time management
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Meeting increased demands through talent and hard work
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Jennifer Nolan, CCE The “What’s Next?” article on job opportunities and career paths in 24×7’s June 2009 issue struck a particular chord with me. After 15 years in the biomedical engineering field, a few years ago I too began asking myself, “Where do I go from here?” I wanted a new challenge, but I didn’t […]
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