The medical imaging technologist shortage in New Jersey: its extent and magnitude

The medical imaging and radiation therapy communities in New Jersey were surveyed to: (1) quantify the personnel shortage, (2) determine the percentage of licensed technologists not employed in the field of medical imaging and radiation therapy, and (3) identify the medical facility type(s) most aff...

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Published inRadiology management Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 20
Main Authors DiStefano, M G, Kerr, S L, Orlandi, A V
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 1990
Subjects
Employment - statistics & numerical data
Licensure
New Jersey
Nuclear Medicine Department, Hospital - manpower
Personnel Management - statistics & numerical data
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling - statistics & numerical data
Radiology Department, Hospital - manpower
Surveys and Questionnaires
Technology, Radiologic - manpower
New Jersey
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Summary:The medical imaging and radiation therapy communities in New Jersey were surveyed to: (1) quantify the personnel shortage, (2) determine the percentage of licensed technologists not employed in the field of medical imaging and radiation therapy, and (3) identify the medical facility type(s) most affected by the personnel shortage. The data supports the claim that a shortage of technologists in all areas of medical imaging and radiation therapy exists. Activities being conducted to address the shortage are presented.
ISSN:0198-7097