It seems there’s talk about nurses every time you turn on the radio or TV. These discussions cover nursing roles, nurse pay, and healthcare worker shortages. So then, what is the nurse’s role? According to the International Council of Nurses, “Nursing, as an integral part of the healthcare system, encompasses the promotion of health, prevention […]

Every year in the U.S., May 6–12 is celebrated as National Nurses Week. Markedly, May 6 is National Nurses Day.1 Dedicated to recognizing the significant contributions made by nurses, the observance celebrates the work and sacrifices of these professionals. Chiefly, said commemoration also raises awareness about the vital role nurses play. In general, Nurses Week […]

“If you wanna be somebody, if you’re going to get somewhere, then you better wake up and pay attention.” Thus this line from a pop song infers there’s no such thing as overnight success. But, goals must be built. In truth, they must be built and rebuilt again. Whereas lifelong accomplishment isn’t arriving at a […]

One technological advance in healthcare is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MRIs allow doctors to see inside the human body when assessing ways of repairing it or proposing treatment options. Providing Education Magnetic resonance imaging programs provide education for those seeking to become radiology professionals. Such programs aim at preparing students to take and pass a […]

Radiology involves the study of internal organ images within the human body. According to the Oxford Languages Dictionary, it is the science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation, especially for diagnosing and treating disease.1 Before the advent of diagnostic imaging, only a patient’s death allowed doctors to study the body’s internal organs and structures […]

MRIs have become increasingly common as technology has become more advanced and affordable. MRIs can be used to diagnose a wide range of medical conditions, from brain tumors to heart disease. They can also monitor the progression of diseases such as cancer. In addition, MRIs are often used to assess the severity of injuries, such […]

Have you dreamed of jet-setting? With a nursing vocation, traveling to go-to destinations might be easier than you once thought. In fact, a nursing education could be your “passport” to destination locations you wouldn’t otherwise place in your travel plans. Stethoscope in one hand, suitcase in another, here are some things to look at as […]

To serve successfully as an MRI technologist there are certain skills you will need to place in your proverbial toolbox. Getting a firm foundation in these basics will help you in your selected MRI program. While there are many soft and hard skills you will need, some disciplines that will specifically help you include biology, […]

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an imaging technique utilizing magnetic fields and computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues within the human body.1  Unlike CT scans, MRI scans don’t use X-rays but instead employ powerful magnetic fields and pulses of radio frequencies to produce detailed pictures of organs, soft tissues, […]

You can find Radiologic Technologists hard at work in doctors’ offices, hospitals, and radiology clinics nationwide. These professionals provide critical diagnostic imaging services to healthcare communities. While you can become a Radiologic Technologist in as little as two years, the degree’s trajectory stems from its many opportunities. One such vocation arising from this is magnetic […]

A California MRI program’s objectives include a couple of essentials. Completing these items will be important before obtaining licensure or certification. First, most often, one must generally complete an official MRI program. Generally, for entry-level work, this is done so at the associate level.    In California, a good MRI program generally offers advanced imaging […]

“The Silver State,” a.k.a. Nevada, is a moniker dating back to 1859 when silver was first discovered. This boom led to a migration that took over the region.1 Today, Nevada is vastly known for its rampant laws, excessive gambling, and legalized vices.2 Its most touted tourist attraction, the Las Vegas strip,3 is synonymous with the […]