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Denise Moore

2020 OSRT Nominees-Your Vote Counts!

The 2020 OSRT Board of Directors and Technologist of the Year Award nominees are presented below. Voting must be completed by February 1. Voting is open to all Active, Life and Retired OSRT membe... read more..

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Denise Moore

Notification - Proposed Amendments to External Beam Equipment

Proposed amendments to External Beam Radiation Therapy Equipment Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Ohio Administrative Code are posted for public comment.  Please review the proposed amendments and ... read more..

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Denise Moore

Notification-Amendments to Ohio Radiologic Licence Rules

Proposed amendments to Radiologic License Chapter 3701-72 of the Ohio Administrative Code are posted for public comment. Click to read the draft proposed amendments to the rules. Please review the pr... read more..

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Denise Moore

Guyana-Radiology Experience in a Developing Country

Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation-A Quality Assurance Program Opportunity Have you ever wondered what radiology services are like in a “Developing” country? I’m Gary Greathouse, a proud member ... read more..

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Denise Moore

OSRT Advocates for Ohio Technologists

OSRT Advocacy Update Help us help you! Keep up with the advocacy efforts of OSRT for Ohio technologists and radiation therapists. As a member benefit, the OSRT publishes and mails quarterly newslette... read more..

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Denise Moore

2019 ASRT Annual Governance and House of Delegates Report

The 2019 ASRT Annual Governance and House of Delegates meeting was held June 20-23 in Orlando, Florida. There were several Ohio members in attendance. It is always exciting to see so many Ohioans... read more..

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Denise Moore

OSRT Advocacy Committee Update

The Ohio legislators have been busy this summer working on and supporting the passage of Governor DeWine’s budget bill. The OSRT Advocacy Committee continues to work closely with our legislative consu... read more..

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Denise Moore

OSRT Descends Upon the Ohio Capitol

Representatives of OSRT met in Columbus this week at the Capitol building for OSRT's RT at the Capitol Event. During the day, OSRT delegates visited offices of 17 Ohio senators and representatives. OS... read more..

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Denise Moore

Medical Radiation-Generating Equipment Rules Posted for Public Comment

Proposed amendments to Medical Radiation-Generating Equipment rules 3701:1-66-01, 3701:1-66-02, 3701:1-66-04, 3701:1-66-07, 3701:1-66-08 and 3701:1-66-10 of the Ohio Administrative Code are posted for... read more..

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Denise Moore

ODH Requirements for Students and RTs

The OSRT would like to be sure that Ohio radiographers and students are aware of a Ohio Department of Health rule. This rule can be found in Ohio Administrative Code 3701:1-66-07(F) Medical Fluor... read more..

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Denise Moore

FDA's Proposed Rule Change-End Gonadal Shielding

The Food and Drug Administration recently published a proposed rule to amend certain parts of its radiologic health regulations, including a recommendation to end the use of gonadal shieldin... read more..

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Denise Moore

Help Radiologist Assistants-Contact your Congressman Today!

Colleagues: The Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2019 was introduced on March 28 by Representatives Mike Doyle (PA-18) and Pete Olson (TX-22) as H.R. 1970. This bill proposes a law that amend... read more..

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Denise Moore

New MRI Documents Set for 2020

The ARRT recently updated its Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) documents for implementation on January 1, 2020. More information about the changes and the documents can be found at ARRT by clicking on... read more..

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Denise Moore

Ohio RTs Elected to ASRT

Congratulations to Ohio RTs elected to roles in ASRT!       Heather Moore, Ph.D., R.T.(R) ASRT TreasurerLoveland, Ohio          Christine G... read more..

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Denise Moore

Online Advocacy Academy Wants You

The ASRT is now accepting applications for the 2019 Online Advocacy Academy. This ten-week course will teach ASRT members how to make a positive change in the laws and regulations that govern the medi... read more..

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Denise Moore

OSRT Celebrates 2019 Ohio Nominees for ASRT Elections

OSRT is proud to support several Ohio RTs as nominees for ASRT elected positions. If you are a member of ASRT, please vote! Voting ends Tuesday, March 5 at 11:59 p.m. Mountain time. Heather Moor... read more..

Education & Research Grants
Denise Moore

Education and Research Grants

The OSRT Education and Research Foundation annually awards educational grants. Grant applications must be submitted no later than March 1 for students and August 1 for technologists and therapist... read more..

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Denise Moore

2019 OSRT Election Results-Congratulations Winners!

Your vote counted! Congratulations to the 2019 candidates! President-elect Board of Director: Judy M. Miller BRIT RT (R)(CT)Ms. Miller's career as a radiologic technologist began at Salem Community... read more..

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Denise Moore

2019 OSRT Nominees-Your Vote Counts!

The 2019 OSRT Board of Directors and Technologist of the Year Award nominees are presented below. Voting must be completed by February 3. All eligible voting members of OSRT will be notified via ... read more..

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John Schaub

Cardinal Rays

Click below for our current edition of Cardinal Rays. Cardinal Rays May 2025   Archives: Cardinal Rays  ... read more..

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Denise Moore

CMS Takes First Steps for RAs and RPAs-Call for Action Ohio

The Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services announced in its 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule that radiologist assistants and radiology practitioner assistants can practice with re... read more..

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Denise Moore

Update on MARCA

The Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act (MARCA) of 2017 was introduced on March 29 by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) as S. 769 and on April 5 by Representative Pete Olson (R-TX) as H.R. 1904. Thes... read more..

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Denise Moore

OSRT's Emma Palmer Profiled by ASRT

Emma Palmer, BS, RT(R)(CT) is past president of the Ohio Society of Radiologic Technologists and now serves as OSRT's junior board chair. We are proud to share that she was profiled yesterday (October... read more..

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Denise Moore

Bone Density Curriculum-ASRT Seeks Public Comment

The ASRT is seeking comment on the revised Bone Densitometry Curriculum. Please review the proposed curriculum and submit comments via This email address is being protected from spambots. You nee... read more..

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Denise Moore

Celebrating NRTW 2018!

Happy National Radiologic Technology Week! OSRT hopes you will enjoy some relics from our imaging history. The following photographs represent the equipment used in the past to produce radiograph... read more..

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Denise Moore

ASRT Opposes EPA-Weakening of Radiation Protection Standards

The ASRT has issued a statement opposing the EPA's proposed Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science rule. The rule states that alternative scientific viewpoints should be considered when esta... read more..

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Denise Moore

ASRT Opposes EPA-Weakening of Radiation Protection Standards

An Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rule could threaten radiation protection standards that could impact medical imaging and radiation therapy. For more information, access these resources: ... read more..

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Denise Moore

MR Safety White Paper-Now Available

OSRT members contribute to the new ASRT Radiologic Technologist Best Practices for MR Safety white paper now available for community-wide use.  In September, 2018, the American Society of Radiolo... read more..

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Denise Moore

OSRT Celebrates National Radiologic Technology Week

The time to celebrate the profession is approaching soon! National Radiologic Technology Week this year is November 4th through the 10th. Celebrate with us by entering the OSRT NRTW contest. The ... read more..

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Denise Moore

Proposed Proton Beam Radiation Therapy Documents

The ARRT has updated the Proton Beam Radiation Therapy Documents and would like feedback from radiation therapists or educators who work in Proton Beam Radiation Therapy (PBRT). The ARRT has proposed... read more..

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