Addition: If you are able to relocate and *get a quality education from a properly accredited school*, you should have no trouble finding work. Gershom...
I'm a little concerned about independant contractor wages being cut. Techs getting paid per study vs. per hour may be seeing steep cuts. I know at least one...
Hi folks, Â Can anybody send me a copy of manual for Philips CX50? Thanks! Â Yuan Hi folks, Can anybody send me a copy of manual for Philips CX50? Thanks! ...
Gerson, Â Â Â Very wise of you and a good reply! I use to worry about getting another job as a traveler but I don't worry now. Â Â By the way, I will take...
I want to open up a discussion about this so that we can be better prepared for whats to come, so my question is this: With the cuts that are coming to...
the job markets for the most part are only saturated in the areas with the schools. the people having trouble finding work are generally ones unable or...
In the NY/NJ area, there are no jobs. NYU grads can't even get part time. Maybe in other parts of the country it's better but not here. Also, you have to make...
And this has been heard for a very long time. Yet there have been many good opportunities in many areas. How many times do people write to discussion boards to...
I have been doing a lot of research in forums and the web and It looks as though the Sonography field is being saturated by so many schools churning out new...
Dear colleagues, You no longer have to travel to expand your sonography skills. You can do it all from the comfort of your home or office via Gulfcoast ...
JR, The best places I have found to look for a position are these two websites. _www.ultrasoundjobs.com_ (http://www.ultrasoundjobs.com) _www.asecho.org_...
There is no national coverage policy for echo for Medicare. Go to http://www.cms.hhs.gov/mcd/indexes.asp?from2=indexes.asp  and select LCD by state or...
Thanks for that. Â Will the below link provide information relevant to the hospital outpatient setting? Â Thanks, Cliff ... From: Mark Harry <mharry@...> ...
I had bad arthritis which resulted in a thumb/wrist reconstruction surgery on my left hand, my "scan" hand. I had scanned right-handed a few times in the past...
Although a "lefty", I don't agree with Katie's last employer who would "require" their techs to scan left handed, nor would I agree with akory99 that right...
Dear Colleagues What are the indications of resting Echocardiography?...
Mina Tohid
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Nov 10, 2009 2:54 pm
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After turning on the Vivid I and clicking the Patient button make sure you select Patients List, rather than New Exam. Choose the patient and click Select,...
I too went cold turkey a number of years ago. My new job had the room set up lefty and was too small to reconfigure. It didn't take long to adjust. I would...
I REALLY doubt you are going to see Cardiologists, or IM docs scanning. Looking at the cost benefit analysis.... The MD doesn't have the time to scan and still...
It is a fast push, of course not so hard as to damage the vein. You want it to arrive in the RA as a bolus, not to trickle in. The same would apply in either...
The subject has changed a little but I want to express my opinion. I do not think that cardiologists will scan themselves. Echocardiography is way to hard and...
Thanks; I still wonder if anybody's yet put some science to this issue. Has there been any formal study of a "cross training" approach to scanning? I don't...
I agree Gershom, for the reasons you mentioned below. First we inject without maneuvers and record first 5-6 beats, if negative we repeat injection with a...
I scanned right-handed for ten years and then went ³cold turkey² with my left hand. 15 years later, I wish I had done it earlier. It really didn't take long...
Gillian Whalley
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Nov 9, 2009 3:42 pm
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Gerson, Funny you should mention that. Just yesterday I had a case where pt had an atrial septal aneurysm, and so I added a bubble (we're required to "auto...
Hi David and Gershom, how fast do you inyect the saline solution? Let say the IV is in the arm in one pt and the other has a central line. Thanks  J....
Andrew,I scanned right handed for a very long time but would scan left handed when really needed. My last job they required you to scan left handed, so I got...
Also, remember that it is only the first 5-6 beats after contrast reaches the RA that is specific for an intra-cardiac shunt. After that, contrast appearing in...
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