The New Hampshire Technical Institute Community College Class of 2026 achieved a remarkable 100% pass rate and 100% job placement rate. This year, 35 graduates crossed the stage and stepped confidently into their careers. We're incredibly proud of their hard work, perseverance and commitment to excellence. Congratulations, Class of 2026!
Thank you, Siemens Healthineers, for being a proud supporter of the ASRT Be Seen campaign. The Siemens Healthineers facilities in Las Vegas, Nevada, served as the filming locations for the Be Seen medical dosimetry and radiation therapy commercials. #BeSeenASRT
Congratulations to Gwinnett Technical College’s Radiologic Technology Program Class of 2026. They are celebrating a 100% first-time pass rate for five consecutive years.
And that’s a wrap! Thank you to all the attendees who joined us in Boston for the 2026 ASRT Radiation Therapy Conference. We'll see you next year at the 2027 RTC in Chicago, Sept. 19-21.
A new ASRT podcast gives students and new professionals peer-to-peer advice, ASRT resources and encouragement to build community, get involved and find their place in the profession. Read more in the current issue of Scanner. Read here: asrt.org/publications and watch episodes here: bit.ly/4zIs5A5.
To learn more about how to become a published author, visit this link: asrt.org/getpublished.
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, tune in to a special episode of “The RAD Position” featuring Darla Kelly, B.A., R.T.(R)(M), and Liz Asai from Hologic, alongside Deborah Berry, R.T.(R)(M), star of ASRT's Mammography Be Seen commercial. ASRT CEO and host Melissa B. Pergola, Ed.D., R.T.(R)(M), FASRT, CAE, and her podcast partner Ray Arambula, ASRT chief information officer, discuss the evolution of mammography, the power of early detection, the growing role of artificial intelligence in breast imaging and the impact mammographers make every day in the fight against breast cancer. Watch here: youtu.be/yQc9gzDaZ2w.
Precision is essential when delivering radiation therapy for ocular cancers. Learn more about immobilization and gaze fixation devices in the article by Graham in the fall issue of Radiation Therapist. asrt.org/publications
Advance your career in mammography with support from @Hologic. The Hologic Mammography Scholarship helps students and radiographers pursue the educational and clinical requirements needed to become eligible for the mammography certification exam. Travel support is available if your clinical site is more than 50 miles away. Awards are based on individual needs. Apply by Nov. 30! bit.ly/4xKndcr
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Visit the NRTW® page for free downloadable templates, celebration ideas and more ways to highlight the incredible work of R.T.s. Get ready to celebrate in style. #NRTW2026 bit.ly/2N0V8JN
Although newer technologies continue to emerge, the intraaortic balloon pump remains an important tool for temporary mechanical circulatory support. Explore its clinical applications and role in cardiac catheterization in the short report by Lopez in the September/October issue of Radiologic Technology. asrt.org/publications
ASRT CEO and Executive Director Melissa B. Pergola, Ed.D., R.T.(R)(M), FASRT, CAE, and ASRT Chair of the Board Brandon A. Smith, M.B.A., M.S.R.S., R.T.(R)(VI), CIIP, had the honor of visiting The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute to celebrate its 2026 BeRAD Professionalism Award, recognizing the institution’s outstanding commitment to excellence, leadership and professionalism in medical imaging and radiation therapy education.
How can volunteering positively impact your professional career?
Throughout 2026, ASRT and ASRT Foundation volunteers are sharing what inspires them to give back to the medical imaging and radiation therapy profession.
Interested in working alongside these dedicated professionals? Start your volunteer journey today by filling out an ASRT volunteer form: apps.asrt.org/VolunteerManag…?
