Zone 3 Podcast
45 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago -Zone 3 is a podcast that discusses everything MRI. Tune in to hear about the latest advances, optimization techniques, and more! Hosted by Robert and Reggie who are both MRI Technologists. They have an entertaining rapport as they tackle topics like MR safety, imaging protocols, upcoming technology, and so much more.
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Episodes
Defining RF Burns with Kelly Mantooth, MRI Safety Expert
April 15, 2024 10:00 - 55 minutes - 76 MBSee Full Video episode -> https://youtu.be/0fJ3uSAQwLg In this episode, Robert and Reggie speak with Kelly Mantooth, an MR Safety expert, about RF burns in MRI. They discuss the definition of RF burns, how they differ from overall heating (SAR), the four types of burns (proximity, looping, resonant, and reflective), statistics on RF burns, causes, preventative measures, treatment, and personal experiences. Key points include: RF burns are caused by local/focal heating rather than ov...
Pretty Pictures Shortest Time with Rob Cloutier
March 26, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBSee Full Video episode -> https://youtu.be/wFBwmt74wHo?si=s_XFJytnI6dWn2Kr In this episode of Zone 3 Podcast, Reggie and Robert discuss training new MRI technologists. Rob Cloutier, a well-known MRI Educator, discusses his approach to training technologists, focusing on understanding the 'why' behind MRI instead of just memorizing protocols. He talks about the importance of teaching MRI concepts in simple, easy-to-understand ways using analogies and stories. The key takeaways are t...
Revolutionizing MRI with Remote Scanning & Alpha RT
November 12, 2023 15:39 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBSee Full Video Episode --> Revolutionizing MRI with Remote Scanning & Alpha RT | https://youtu.be/NV9u6O-Xr4I The podcast features Pete, Neil, Ryan, and Dr. Rekhi from Alpha RT. Alpha RT focuses on remote scanning in the MRI field and plans to expand cautiously while maintaining exceptional service quality and safety.- They emphasize the importance of safety and have developed an MRI Tech Aid program to train tech aids. The program includes a 9-week curriculum covering personnel sa...
Pros and Cons of Field Strengths: 1.5T vs 3T vs 7T
November 06, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBWatch Episode at Pros and Cons of Field Strengths: 1.5T vs 3T vs 7T https://youtu.be/whvW8CZU7Ss Dive into the nuances of MRI field strengths as we discuss the pros and cons of 1.5T, 3T, and 7T with our special guest, Jesse Bashford. Learn about protocol optimization, the importance of equipment, and the ideal scenarios for each field strength. Also Check out New and Improved Padding - https://mrpadwell.com/
Scanning Goals!! Optimizing for Time, CNR, SNR, Resolution.
September 04, 2023 10:58 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBWatch Episode --> https://youtu.be/N1UYoQPNzUI Join us in this enlightening episode of the Zone 3 Podcast as we delve deep into the world of MRI parameters with our guest expert, Matt Rederer, To find out what we really are doing when change certain parameters. This video is a comprehensive guide to understanding and optimizing MRI parameters for the best image quality Video Chapters: Introduction [0:00 - 1:00] Opening of the topic and the guest, Matt. Understanding TR (Repetit...
Shaking Things Up with MR Elastography and Dr. Kay Pepin, PhD
May 01, 2023 12:00 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MBWatch now on Youtube --> Shaking Things up with MR Elastrography https://youtu.be/IfkjM96BD80 Another fun episode with another fun guest. Kay Pepin PhD is the Vice President, Research & Global Collaboration Resoundant and a Senior Engineer in the Advanced Imaging Lab at Mayo Clinic led by Dr. Richard Ehman. She specializes in the use of imaging in liver disease. Dr. Pepin has a background in technique development, translational research, education, and collaboration management and...
GE Healthcare Revolutionary AIR™ Coils and AIR™ Recon DL - This is just the beginning
March 05, 2023 13:00 - 2 hours - 183 MBCheck out the Video --> GE Healthcare Revolutionary AIR™ Coils and AIR™ Recon DL | https://youtu.be/MbT_fTqL_oE Join Reggie and Robert in this exciting episode of Zone3Podcast as they sit down with Bradley Tomlinson, GE Healthcare's Rocky Mountain Region Manager of MR operations. Listen as Brad shares his inspiring career journey and introduces the hosts to GE's award-winning AIR™ Coils, an industry first in MRI coil design. The trio discusses the benefits of these ultra-light, f...
MR Imaging of Sarcomas with Dr. Shechtel, MD
January 17, 2023 00:42 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBVideo Link --> https://youtu.be/hgnq4zy1ivE Zone3Podcast and the gang happy to be joined by Dr. Joanna Shechtel, MD. Dr Shechtel earned her medical degree from Georgetown University. She completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at University of Tennessee - Knoxville, where she served as Chief Resident, and a fellowship in Musculoskeletal Imaging at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC). In 2021, Dr. Shechtel joined VUMC faculty as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Radio...
What does a Field Service Engineer do?
October 10, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MBSee full video Episode --> What does a Field Service Engineer do? or https://youtu.be/loS_vEyMc2o Another great Zone3Podcast episode with Field Service Engineer Todd Beaudoin. Todd is originally from North Dakota. Relocating to Arizona to pursue a Bachelor of Science and Electronic Engineering at DeVry University. Starting in the semiconductor industry for the first several years of his career. To when he eventually transitioned into healthcare. He started his training with Fomar M...
Cardiac MR: 2 Perspectives Cardiologist vs. Radiologist
September 11, 2022 17:54 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBIn this episode of the Zone3 podcast, hosts Robert and Reggie sit down with Dr. Jokerst and Dr. Marcotte, a radiologist, and a cardiologist to discuss cardiac MRIs. Early in the episode, Dr. Jokerst and Dr. Marcotte introduce themselves, discuss their collaboration, and what makes them work well together. They also cover some of the differences between MRI, echocardiograms, and CT scans. The doctors also discuss common pathologies and risk factors. Dr. Jokerst explains the tools h...
Why Issues Addressed in the ACR's 2002 MRI Safety White Paper are still around today.
August 01, 2022 04:47 - 59 minutes - 136 MBVideo Episode --> Why Issues Addressed in the ACR's 2002 MRI Safety White Paper are still around today. While in town to attend AHRA 2022, returning guest Tobias Gilk joins Zone3podcast's Robert and Reggie in the Studio to discuss how the revisions made to the ACR white paper have made some progress but we still have a long way to go. Background: ACR assembled a group immediately following the Michael Colombini accident of 2001. In an effort to prevent further accidents ACR publi...
MR Angiography (MRA) Explained + Tips and Tricks with Matthew Hayes.
July 19, 2022 02:59 - 1 hour - 225 MBSee Video Episode Here ---> MR Angiography (MRA) Explained ---> https://youtu.be/7zUSU13qhvQ ** Please do not watch while Driving ** In This Episode, Reggie and Robert talk about different MR Angiography techniques, with guest Matthew Hayes RT(R)(MR), Creator and President, ScanLabMR, and Professor of MRI, Adventist University of Health Sciences. Matthew opens by explaining the Time of Flight (TOF), and the pros and cons of each 2D and 3D Technique. Then explains contrast enha...
MRI Lawsuits with Expert Witness Tobias Gilk from Gilk Radiology Consultants.
April 17, 2022 17:03 - 1 hour - 216 MBWatch Episode Here --> MRI Lawsuits with Expert Witness Tobias Gilk or https://youtu.be/rVSFJJa6gPo Once again Zone 3 Podcast is lucky to be joined by none other than Tobias Gilk. Tobias is a consultant on issues of MRI / Radiology facilities, safety, and operation, with experience in product safety specific to MR Conditional labeling and principles. He’s spent 15+ years as a practicing architect developing particular expertise in the integration of buildings with highly technica...
Spatial Resolution and All 3 Dimensions with Matt Rederer
April 03, 2022 22:35 - 42 minutes - 59 MBCheck out the Video ---> Spatial Resolution: https://youtu.be/_rtqLdWvK2I Matt helps to describe the concept of spatial resolution in MRI terms. In MRI, spatial resolution is defined by the size of the imaging voxels. Since voxels are three-dimensional rectangular solids, the resolution is frequently different in the three different directions. The size of the voxel and therefore the resolution depends on matrix size, the field-of-view, and the slice thickness. Resolution is the ab...
Psychology of the Workplace in MRI and Radiology with Rob Cloutier
March 14, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 160 MBSee Video -> Workplace Psychology (https://youtu.be/iJ2uFGyEakk) How do you approach each day of work? Are your Vibrations Highs? Do you add or Subtract from your Department? Are you constantly Complaining? Do you have Confidence? Are you Competent? Do you feel worthy? These are some of the questions our Guest Rob Cloutier wants us to ask ourselves and if the answer isn't what you want it to be, It is time to figure out why. Being a Great Technologist is more than just being...
MRI Tips and Tricks: From Image Optimization to Claustrophobic Patients
February 13, 2022 13:00 - 56 minutes - 76.9 MBCheck out the Video ---> MRI Tips and Tricks: From MRI Image Optimization to Claustrophobic Patients MRI sequence optimization can be a daunting task for new technologists. In this episode of Zone 3 Podcast, Matt Rederer from RITE Advantage LLC joins Reggie and Robert to share some tips on optimizing Image Contrast, image quality, scan time, and many parameters that might come up when it comes to being an "MRI artist." Whether the topic was dealing with claustrophobic patients o...
How is Life as a Travel MR Technologist with Johnny Munster
January 16, 2022 22:11 - 1 hour - 122 MBSee Episode Video ---> Travel MR Episode Johnny Munster R.T.(R)(CT)(MR)(ARRT) stopped by the Zone3Podcast studio to discuss how lucrative the field of Travel MRI currently is. As detailed in the episode, due to a shortage in nationwide staffing there has been monetary incentives put in place to recruit MRI technologist to consider MRI travel assignments. These assignments range in duration but typically last 13 weeks at a time. With opportunities to extend their contract. Johnn...
2021 Wrap up and RSNA Take ways!
January 02, 2022 12:00 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MBCheck it out on YT ---> 2021 Wrap up and RSNA Take ways! In this quick episode of Zone 3 Podcast, Robert and Reggie Review their Takeaways from RSNA 2021 and Hint at some of their projects that will be released in 2022. MR Arcade --> Coming MRI Job Listing --> Coming MRI Animated Series --> Coming Keep up to date with our Ongoing project @ Zone3podcast.com Thank you all for all your Support. 2022 is going to be a great year. Stay tuned. About our Sponsor: Aegys is an i...
FDA's Role in the Off Label Use of Medical Devices Explained by Dr. Kanal, MD.
December 19, 2021 10:59 - 1 hour - 153 MBWatch on YouTube --> FDA's Role in the Off Label Use In this episode of Zone 3 Podcast, we are lucky to have returning guest Emanuel Kanal, MD, FACR, FISMRM, MRMD, MRSE, AANG. Chief, Division of Emergency Radiology and Teleradiology. Director, Magnetic Resonance Services. Professor of Radiology and Neuroradiology. Department of Radiology University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, here to discuss the FDA's role. Specifically, how the FDA only governs who can market in the US, not how...
Philips Healthcare™ What's New in MRI at RSNA 2021 Exhibit - Zone 3 Podcast
December 05, 2021 20:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBCheck it out on Youtube --> HERE https://youtu.be/Z7d9xadr3VM In this Zone 3 Podcast Clip of RSNA 2021 Reggie and Robert hang out in the Philips booth with Margriet Nijrens, Head of MR Marketing. Margriet and Reggie Discuss Philips new 1.5T MR 5300 the next revolution in helium-free MR operations, MR Workspace, SmartSpeed which utilizes our state-of-the-art speed engine Compressed SENSE, and an award-winning AI reconstruction technology and their Pediatric Coaching app. New 1.5...
Transforming Patient Experience at RSNA 2021 Exhibit - Zone 3 Podcast
December 05, 2021 12:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBCheckout it out on Youtube --> Here https://youtu.be/HCsOgBS5Ths In this episode of Zone 3 Podcast RSNA 2021, Reggie and Robert Interview MRIAudio on their integrated audio system, CharacterFarm on their Creative Imaging room designs, and Resonance Technology Inc on their New Alert system, Visual system and so much more. MRI Audio - Founded by Spencer Howe in 2010, MRIaudio is fully dedicated to providing the absolute best in MRI patient comfort equipment and customer service for...
MRI Innovations with AIR Medical, LMT Medical system, And PDC Facilities @ RSNA 2021- Zone 3 Podcast
December 05, 2021 01:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBCheck it out on Youtube --> HERE https://youtu.be/tMBVTsw4RnE In this Episode of Zone 3 Podcast RSNA 2021, Reggie and Robert Interview PDC Facilities on UV-C LED Bore Sanitization System, AIRS Medical on SwiftMR AI-Power MRI Reconstruction Software, and LMT Medical system on the Neonatal Incubator System. PDC Facilities - UV-C LED Bore Sanitization System PDC’s unique UV-C LED Bore Sanitization System was specifically designed to sanitize any imaging bore (60-70 cm wide) and tab...
Hyperfine Swoop™ Portable MRI System RSNA 2021 Exhibit - Zone 3 Podcast
December 04, 2021 20:49 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBCheck out this Episode on Youtuber --> HERE https://youtu.be/QvDcSOdicRc In this Episode of Zone 3 Podcast RSNA 2021 Reggie and Robert hang out with Dave Scott, CEO and President of Hyperfine. Dave discusses the several benefits hyperfine provides making it one of the biggest innovations in Healthcare. Hyperfine 's Swoop™ is the only portable MR imaging system that drives to the patient’s bedside, plugs into a standard electrical outlet, and acquires critical images—all within ...
What is ScanLabMR? How is it Helping New MRI Techs succeed on a whole new Level!
November 09, 2021 10:20 - 1 hour - 127 MBWatch Here-> YOUTUBE CHANNEL Matthew Hayes RT(R)(MR), Creator and President, ScanLabMR and Professor of MRI, Adventist University of Health Sciences joins Zone3Podcast with Reggie and Robert to Discuss his groundbreaking Educational MRI Scanning Simulator, ScanLabMR. ScanLabMR is the first MRI simulator that is able to quantify and assess clinical competence and scan quality. Unlike other simulators, ScanLabMR incites all thoughts and practices usually experienced only at the MRI...
T1 Recovery, Inversion Recovery and Inversion Time(TI) Explained with Matt Hayes
October 17, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 71.7 MBWatch Here on youtube----- Video Episode In this episode of Zone 3 Podcast, Robert and Reggie discuss T1 Recovery, with Matt Hayes, MR educator, and Creator of ImagingU/ScanlabMR (link below). T1 Recovery is such an important concept to understand when learning about MRI Imaging Contrast and yet it is often miss understood. Matt explains how T1 Recovery works. He also gets into how inversion recovery and Inversion Time are related to the T1 Recovery process by explaining the N...
Breast MRI in 2021 with Kristan Harrington. From Abbreviated Protocols to New Advancements
October 04, 2021 22:35 - 1 hour - 116 MBZone3podcast is lucky to be joined by returning guest Kristan Harrington, MBA, RT(R)(MR) to discuss Breast MRI Breast imaging is one of Kristan’s passions. Her interest started with her experience in research at Emory University. Kristan provides the audience with a run-down of today’s Breast Cancer statistics and how MRI is becoming the leading preferred imaging modality because of its success with specificity and sensitivity. This consequently, could be linked to the reason the...
MRI Facility Design with Architect Tobias Gilk
September 05, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBWatch video Here---> https://youtu.be/ixL9rdZJihM This week in Zone 3 Tobias Gilk Joins Robert and Reggie in the studio to discuss MRI Facility Design. We start off by discussing Toby's Architect origin story. Then we get into Toby's Process of understanding how to organize a layout by the needs and considerations of the different workflows that will commonly happen for that facility. We also cover space planning, Magnetic Field Containment, and Four Zone Planning. Reggie...
Understanding the SAR monster! with Dr. Fahrenholtz, Ph.D.
August 23, 2021 10:00 - 51 minutes - 70.4 MBDr. Fahrenholtz, Ph.D. joins Zone 3 podcast in the studio to discuss SAR (Specific absorption rate) and other ways to measure heat deposition in patients. As MRI Technology advances SAR monitor has become extremely important. Especially in patients with active implants. Dr. Fahrenholtz explains what SAR is and the things we can do to reduce it. -SAR image pop info- https://radiopaedia.org/ About our Sponsor: Aegys is an innovative leader in the MRI safety industry and the Crea...
MRI Since 1985 with Bill Faulkner, the Legendary MRI Educator.
August 08, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBThis Week in Zone 3, Reggie and Robert are joined by returning guest Bill Faulkner, BS RT(R)(MR)(CT)FSMRT to discuss how things have changed for MRI Techs since he first started in MRI. The conversation starts off with Bill discussing his love of music. Bill started MRI in 1985 on a GE when there were only two pulse sequences: spin-echo and inversion recovery. Scan times were a lot longer back then. Parameters were limited as there were also only two choices for the matrix. No le...
Evolution of MRI Safety with Tobias Gilk
July 26, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 136 MBThis episode of Zone 3 Podcast we interview Mr. MRI Safety , Tobias Gilk, MRSO, MRSE. He Is an Architect and Radiology MRI safety expert. Expert witness. Radiology/MRI safety trainer and consultant for healthcare providers and industry. Consultant on issues of MRI / Radiology facilities, safety, and operation, with experience in product safety specific to MR Conditional labeling and principles. Spent 15+ years as a practicing architect developing a particular expertise in the inte...
Some Basic MRI Physics with an MRI Physicist, Dr. Fahrenholtz, PH.D
June 29, 2021 23:36 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MBCheck it out on Youtube! - https://youtu.be/QqQffRdBUsY Dr. Samuel Fahrenholz, Ph.D. Diagnostic Physicist and Assistant Professor. Clinical work focused on musculoskeletal (MSK) radiology and MRI safety. Dr. Fahrenholtz is credited with publications in A heterogeneous tissue model for treatment planning for magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy. Dr. Fahrenholtz joins Zone3podcast in studio two to discuss the basic physics of MRI. Making it understandabl...
Why MRI Perfusion is Important when Evaluating Brain Tumors With Dr. Leland Hu, MD
May 04, 2021 12:38 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MBZone3podcast is joined in studio by a renowned Neuro-Radiologist Dr. Leland Hu. Dr. Hu grew up in Dallas Texas where he attended Med School and did his residency. He did his fellowship at Barrow Neurological Institute. For the past 15 years, Dr. Hu has been with the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Hu has a passion for neuro-imaging with a special interest in perfusion-weighted imaging. Perfusion Weighted Imaging(PWI) provides information about hemodynamic parameters such as cerebral blood volume...
MRI Injuries discussed with Matt Rederer creator of MRI online education Rite Advantage.
February 16, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 140 MBMatt Rederer joins Zone3podcast in the studio to discuss MRI safety. Matt first starts off with a brief description of his background. When he started imaging and how his diagnostic imaging career has evolved. Matt is the creator and owner of riteadvantage.com. An online educational resource for those interested in passing the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist(ARRT) registry exam. For those who have already passed, riteadvantage.com offers continuing education credit...
Understanding the Risk of MRI Contrast Gadolinium with Dr. Emanuel Kanal, MD
November 03, 2020 18:21 - 1 hour - 77 MBSee Video @ https://youtu.be/bCWTB_JcHLE Dr. Emanuel Kanal, MD, FACR, FISMRM, AANG joins the Zone 3 Podcast gang to discuss the subject of Gadolinium administration for the purpose of diagnostic imaging. We discuss the benefits and the associated risks of gadolinium and cover the topic of residual gadolinium retained in the body and transmetallation (Dissociation Dechelation Theory). In addition, Dr. Kanal specifically breaks down the components of linear and macrocyclic age...
Functional MRI, The Best Mind Reading Technique and what's left to learn about the Brain.
October 11, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 261 MBIn this episode of Zone 3 Podcast, Dr. Leslie Baxter, Ph.D. a Clinical Neuropsychologist with a specialty in Neuropsychology and Neuro-imaging, was able to join Reggie and Robert in the studio to discuss her experience with functional MRI (fMRI). She began in research and later evolved into the clinical use fMRI. Research fMRI deals mostly with group data and provides invaluable information towards the advancement of treatment and understanding of multiple cognitive syndromes and ...
MRI career evolution and Registry Review with Bill Faulkner and Kristan Harrington
September 29, 2020 14:17 - 1 hour - 118 MBSee Video @ https://youtu.be/7sAGLQhyCmA In this Episode Zone 3 Podcast team is lucky to be joined by Bill Faulkner, BS RT (R) (MR) (CT) FSMRT and Kristan Harrington, MBA,RT(R)(MR) ARRT, MRSO (MRSC). Both are MRI technologists with many years of experience. This in-studio discussion covers the topics of career evolution within MRI and insider registry review tips. Bill Faulkner offers resources for those seeking to pass the MR Registry with the American Registry of Radiologic Tech...
Advanced Veterinary Imaging with Jim Stuppino, CEO of AnimalScan LLC
September 06, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBWatch At https://youtu.be/AWMv6tbP48M In this episode of the Zone 3 podcast, hosts Robert and Reggie sit down with Jim Stuppino B.S., R.T.(R)(MR) - President & CEO AnimalScan LLC. Specializing in Veterinarian Imaging providing quality patient care to a variety of different species of animals including rescued wildlife, domestic livestock, and pets. James owns and helps with the daily operations of AnimalScan clinics throughout the USA. AnimalScan is the North American leader in an...
Dr. Emanuel Kanal Explains The Kanal Method and Gives MagnetVision App Update/Demo
August 23, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBWatch Episode - https://youtu.be/hOY8kV5E3hA In this episode of the Zone 3 podcast, hosts Robert and Reggie sit down with Dr. Emanuel Kanal, an MR Safety expert, educator, and renowned Radiologist from the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Kanal has been dedicating his blood, sweat, and tears to the topic of MRI safety since 1984 and spends this episode of Zone 3 Podcast explaining the limitations with the traditional approach to MR Safety practices and explains the alternative method,...
Bill Faulkner and Kristan Harrington Break down the NEW MRI ACR Guidelines.
June 21, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 217 MBPlease Visit: MRI and CT Education and Operation Consulting Services- https://t2star.com/ Bill Faulkner and Christan Harrington's Podcast- http://www.mricast.com/ ACR 2020 MRI Guideline Update - https://www.acr.org/Clinical-Resources/Radiology-Safety/MR-Safety
Conversation with a Cardiologist: How Important is CMR
June 15, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBIn this episode of the Zone3 podcast, hosts Robert and Reggie have a conversation with Dr. Francois Marcotte, a cardiologist with approximately 30 years of experience in the field, about his interests in congenital heart defects and cardiovascular imaging. As the episode begins, Robert and Reggie ask Dr. Marcotte to talk about his background as a cardiologist. The group then jumps right into discussion contrasting the different modalities for cardiovascular imaging and the pros an...
Cardiac Device Explained
May 26, 2020 06:30 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MBIn this episode pacemaker nurse, Megan D. RN, discusses several topics on Cardiac Devices. She talks about the history of Cardiac devices, different types of Cardiac Devices(Loop recorder, Pacemaker, Defibrillator), how those devices are different from each other, what makes some Conditional for MRI, what she is doing when interrogating a device, and so much more. Thanks for joining us here in Zone 3.
Cardiac MR: 2 Perspectives Cardiologist and Radiologist
May 25, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBIn this episode of the Zone3 podcast, hosts Robert and Reggie sit down with Dr. Jokerst and Dr. Marcotte, a radiologist, and a cardiologist to discuss cardiac MRIs. Early in the episode, Dr. Jokerst and Dr. Marcotte introduce themselves, discuss their collaboration, and what makes them work well together. They also cover some of the differences between MRI, echocardiograms, and CT scans. The doctors also discuss common pathologies and risk factors. Dr. Jokerst explains the tools h...
Radiology Nursing: What do they Do?
May 09, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47Wa7ly3CVs In this episode of the Zone3 podcast, hosts Robert and Reggie sit down with radiology nurse, Eileen (producer David's mother), about her long nursing career and the unique world of radiology. Early in the episode, Eileen discusses her career and the many changes and advancements she's in the healthcare field. She also takes time to answer the common questions she's asked by patients and other nurses! Eileen helps clear up misconceptio...
Covid-19: How are things in Radiology?
May 05, 2020 18:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MBVideo Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1_Xeafoer4 In this episode of the Zone 3 Podcast, hosts Robert and Reggie talk with their friend (and Robert’s coworker!) Chad, a Phoenix-based RN with over 12 years of experience. Chad shares his background, touching on his journey to working with transplant patients, his time as a travel nurse, and his current work in radiology. From there, Robert and Reggie move into the main topics they want to address in the episode: infection con...
Protocol Development and Optimization
March 31, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBVideo Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4t9lRF9HjA 00:45 - Jesse’s journey to becoming an MRI tech. 02:01 - Jonathan’s love for art transformed into an MRI career. 02:53 - Reggie’s X-ray training in the military. 04:11 - Jonathan’s current career as an MRI tech. 04:44 - They discuss the episode’s audience and lay out the basics. 06:35 - They share parameters and how they’re adjusted per weighted image. 9:58 - The importance of balancing time and image quality. 10:21 - W...