Are you looking to improve your overall testing and quality practices? Join your hosts Sérgio Freire and Cristiano Cunha, Solution Architects at Xray. Together, they tackle some of the most common testing and quality challenges with guests from the testing community. This podcast is sponsored by Xray - a native quality management app for Jira. See how Xray can help you deliver better software - together. https://hubs.li/Q01qBdZd0
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Welcome to the life of the Catheter Jockeys, where we put our spin on the field of Radiology in a fun and entertaining way. Your hosts will guide you through their experiences becoming the funnest and most knowledgeable X-ray techs to ever walk into that hospital break room. Listen weekly as we discuss the ups and downs of all things Radiology and Medical Imaging. Come have a laugh with us or mostly just laugh at us as we share all our stories with you! PS: Don't forget to Twerk the Histogram!
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A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, where we bring you an inside look at the world of radiology, from the unique perspective of a married couple of radiology technologists. Together, we have years of experience in the field of radiology and are here to demystify the science of Radiology. Rad Techs are the unsung heroes of the medical field, providing doctors with crucial images and information that help diagnose and treat illnesses. Join us as we explore the latest techniques, technologies, and i ...
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5 Perks of Being a Radiology Technologist
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Welcome to another insightful episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast"! Today, host Chaundria Singleton delves into the lesser-known yet incredibly rewarding perks of being a registered radiologic technologist. With 22 years of hands-on experience, Chaundria unveils five hidden benefits that make this career pathway not only unique but also fulfi…
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Send us a text Episode 213: BEYOND THE BEAM BEYOND THE BEAM | The "Most Entertaining" radiology podcast in the world discuss their life outside of their career. Our special guest Dave Hardwick, President of SRPE (Society of Radiology Physician Extenders), joins the Jockeys as they chat about how they nurture their mental health to offset medical bu…
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Debunking Myths About MRIs and X-Rays: Radiologic Technologist Sets the Record Straight
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Welcome back to "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast"! I'm your host, Chaundria Singleton, a registered radiologic technologist, and today we’re diving into the world of radiology to bust the 10 most common myths about MRIs and X-rays. Do MRI machines use harmful radiation? Do radiologic technologists just press buttons? Can pregnant women really have im…
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S1.E24: The world of QA with Sérgio Freire
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🎙️ Special episode alert! 🎙️ Today, it's Sérgio's turn in the hot seat! 🌟 In this episode, Sérgio, an amazing Solution Architect at Xray, shares his many career experiences and stories in the software testing industry. 🛠️💡 From test management tool features to what a Solution Architect does outside of work, this episode is packed with QA knowledge …
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S1.E23: Cristiano Cunha on Automation: Secrets of a Solution Architect
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🎙️ Special episode alert! 🎙️ We're thrilled to share an exclusive episode featuring one of our hosts: Cristiano Cunha! Cristiano is more than a Solution Architect at Xray, he's also a passionate enthusiast for software testing and automation. 🛠️💡 Get ready to hear stories and insights about Cristiano's career experiences. But that's not all - get r…
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Welcome to "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast"! I'm your host, Chaundria Singleton, and today's episode delves into everything you need to know about MRI scans. As someone who has experienced MRI scans and suffers from a bit of claustrophobia, I understand the anxieties surrounding the process. In this episode, I'll walk you through the entire MRI jour…
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5 Top Tips for Beginner MRI Technologists
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Welcome to another insightful episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast." I'm your host, Chaundria Singleton, and today we're diving into a topic that's crucial for anyone starting their journey as an MRI technologist. In this episode, "Top 5 Tips for Beginner MRI Techs," we’ll cover everything from the foundational importance of education, licensi…
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Send us a text Episode 212: ALIENS, X-RAYS & VEGAS BABY! ALIENS, X-RAYS & VEGAS BABY! | The "Most Entertaining" radiology podcast in the world discuss their time in Las Vegas at the Society for Radiology Physician Extenders (SRPE) conference. They chat about the aliens presented in the Mexican congress and if they believe they are real. What's in t…
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Welcome to another episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast." Today, we're joined by the remarkable Kwame Doss, affectionately known as MRI MAN, who will share his unique journey into the world of MRI technology. From his initial steps as a phlebotomist to becoming an influential MRI technologist, Kwame's path is not only inspiring but also a test…
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Why MRI Safety Matters: Chaundria on MRI Accidents
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Welcome to this episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast." Today, your host Chaundria Singleton dives into the crucial topic of MRI safety and Why It Matters. With over 21 years of experience in the field, Chaundria brings her wealth of knowledge directly to you, addressing everything from common misconceptions to essential safety protocols. Wheth…
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Join host Chaundria Singleton on this illuminating episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast," featuring MRI sage Kellye Mantooth. With 13 years of MRI experience under her belt and esteemed certifications in MR safety, Kellye shares invaluable insights into the world of radiology and the technological leaps it has made. From her personal journey t…
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MRI Technologist Pay: Are You Getting Paid What You're Worth?
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MRI Tech Salary: Are You Getting Paid What You're Worth? Welcome to the A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, where we explore the world of medical imaging and radiation therapy. In today's episode, our host Chaundria Singleton opens up about her personal experience in the field, shedding light on the challenges faced by MRI techs when it comes to negotia…
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How Radiologic Technologists Can Secure Top Pay When Advancing Specialties
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Tune in to "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast" for an inside look at the dynamic world of radiology from the engaging perspective of a married couple of radiologic technologists. With over 30 years of combined experience, the hosts, including Chaundria Singleton, aim to demystify the science of medical imaging. Delve into the latest techniques, technol…
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The Danger of Metal in the MRI Room: Essential Safety Tips Unveiled
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Welcome to A Couple of Rad Techs podcast! In this episode, our host, Chaundria Singleton, a veteran Radiologic Technologist with over 21 years of experience, delves into the crucial topic of MRI safety. Chaundria provides an inside look at the extensive list of items prohibited from entering the highly magnetized MRI suites and the potential danger…
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How To Tackle The MRI Technologist Shortage?
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How To Tackle The MRI Technologist Shortage? Join host Chaundria Singleton on A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast as she delves into the critical issue of the MRI technologist shortage in the healthcare community. In this compelling episode, listeners gain insight into the role of MRI technologists, the impact of the shortage on patient care, and the pot…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 211: KATE MOORE & HER RADIUM GIRLS Part 2 KATE MOORE & HER RADIUM GIRLS Part 2 | [If you haven't listened to Part 1, please go listen first] Author, Kate Moore joins the "Most Entertaining" radiology podcast in the world to discuss her New York Times best seller, The RADIUM GIRLS. These women have a story to tell and…
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Send us a text Episode 210: KATE MOORE & HER RADIUM GIRLS Part 1 KATE MOORE & HER RADIUM GIRLS Part 1 | Author, Kate Moore joins the "Most Entertaining" radiology podcast in the world to discuss her New York Times best seller, The RADIUM GIRLS. These women have a story to tell and Kate Moore is their voice. Join us for this very special 2 part epis…
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Welcome to A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, where we dive into the world of radiology with your host, Chaundria Singleton. In this episode, Chaundria answers your burning questions in a dynamic Q&A session. She delves into the life of a radiologic technologist, sharing her 21 years of experience in MRI, CT, and mammography. From the stress levels in …
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Imaging Informatics: Radiology Technologist Can Learn AI
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Imaging Informatics: Radiology Technologist Can Learn AI Welcome to A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, where we explore the world of medical imaging and informatics. In this episode, our host, Chaundria Singleton, chats with Ameena Elahi, an imaging informatics and application manager at Penn Medicine. Ameena shares her journey from starting as an X-ra…
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How To Become a Radiologic Technologist: Education, Training, and Growth Opportunities
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Welcome to the A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast! In this episode, your host, Chaundria Singleton, delves into the world of radiologic technology and shares insights on how to become a radiologic technologist. From her personal journey of transitioning from a truck driver to a career in radiology, Singleton imparts valuable advice for aspiring professi…
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Send us a text Episode 209: RADIUM GIRLS: THE GLOWING '20s RADIUM GIRLS: THE GLOWING '20s | The 1920s were some wild times! Prohibition, Flappers, Women's Suffrage, & Radiant Beauty. A dark time in our history when radium was a household product. Come join the Rad Bros as they converse about the Radium Girls. Secrets, corporate cover ups, slut sham…
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Breaking Barriers: The Top 3 Myths and Misconceptions in Breast Health Care
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Welcome to another episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast"! In this episode titled "Breast Cancer Awareness and Overcoming Perceived Barriers," our host Chaundria Singleton is joined by guest Chalonda Jones as they dive into a series focused on breast cancer awareness during the month of October. With over 40 years of combined experience in the …
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Cracking the Code: Unlocking Breast Health Secrets with a Radiologist
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Welcome back to another episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast! I'm your host, Chaundria Singleton, and today we have a very special guest joining us. We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Stacy Smith Foley MD, a radiologist specializing in breast health. In this episode, Dr. Foley shares valuable insights about breast health and the importance of patie…
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Mammography Tech Shares Top Breast Cancer Awareness Insights for October and Beyond
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In this episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast," we have an incredible guest joining us. Jenny Santiago, a mammography technologist, shares her insights on breast cancer awareness and the important role of mammography in early detection. As a tech who has a personal connection to breast cancer, Jenny provides valuable information about the compl…
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In this episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast," host Chaundria Singleton is joined by Dr. Anjali Malik, a breast radiologist, to discuss the importance of healthy living and nutrition in preventing breast cancer. Dr. Malik shares her expertise as a specialist in breast imaging and interpretation, highlighting the role of radiologists in detecti…
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From X-Ray to MRI: Pariss Jackson's Radiology Career Path
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast! In this episode, our host Chaundria Singleton is joined by the incredible Pariss Jackson, an MRI technologist with a wealth of experience in the field of radiology. As radiologic professionals, we hold the esteemed position as the third largest medical profession in the natio…
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A Couple of Rad Techs: Unveiling the Benefits and Challenges of Being a Travel Technologist
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Welcome to a new episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast" with your host, Chaundria Singleton. In today's episode, Chaundria dives into her personal experience and explores the reasons why she decided to become a travel radiologic technologist. She discusses the various motivations that drive individuals to pursue this unique career path, includi…
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Send us a text Episode 208: ANGRY EDDIE'S PET PEEVES PART DEUX ANGRY EDDIE'S PET PEEVES PART DEUX | Angry Eddie is back with stories and more pet peeves. However, this time the Jockeys put him to the test! Who is more angry? Chat GPT or Eddie? Come join the conversation with the "Most Entertaining" radiology podcast to find out. Also, do not forget…
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Welcome to another episode of "A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast"! In today's episode, our host Chaundria Singleton is joined by the incredible Jennifer Mashburn, an interventional technologist and President of the Atlanta Society of Radiologic Technologists. Jennifer shares her journey into interventional radiology and gives us an insider's look at wh…
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From Diagnostic to Interventional: Exploring the Evolution of a Radiologic Technologist
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Welcome back to another episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast! Today, we have a very special guest joining us, Lake Odom, an experienced interventional radiologic technologist. In this episode, Lake shares their journey into the world of interventional radiology and the fascinating intricacies of their work. From the importance of protective gea…
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Unlocking Opportunities: The Top 5 Reasons to Pursue a Career in Radiologic Technology
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Welcome back to another episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast! I'm your host, Chaundria Singleton, and in today's episode, we're diving into the exciting world of radiologic technology. Whether you're a seasoned technologist or a student exploring career options, this episode is for you. Today, we're going to uncover the top five reasons why bec…
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MRI Safety 101: Educating patients and healthcare providers on screening forms and procedures
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Episode: MRI Safety - Introduction - Incident with a patient who failed to inform medical staff about a bullet in their body - Importance of informing healthcare providers about potential risks - Screening forms for patients before MRI appointments - Role of the ACR in setting safety standards for MRI procedures - Importance of the ACR's MRI safety…
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THOSE FREAKIN' CATHETER JOCKEYS! (INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY)
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Send us a text Episode 207: THOSE FREAKIN' CATHETER JOCKEYS! (INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY) THOSE FREAKIN' CATHETER JOCKEYS! (INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY) | Finally! The Jockeys are paying homage to their name. We talkin' bout Interventional Radiology (IR). With their guest, Carlos (LazyBones_Radiology), they scratch the surface of IR. Come join the conve…
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Women Demanding Their Worth in Pay As A Radiologic Technologist
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In this episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, host Chaundria Singleton introduces Chalonda Jones-Thomas, a highly accomplished radiologic technologist and certified health coach. She shares her inspiring journey and insights on making a successful career in Radiology Sciences while advocating for patients in healthcare. Chalonda emphasizes the …
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Modalities in Radiology In the latest episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, our host Chaundria talks about the advantages of specializing in certain areas of radiology to increase your earning potential. Here are the top three key takeaways from the discussion: 1. Hone your skills: Becoming great at a particular specialty in radiology can lead …
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Career Pathways in Radiology: Charting Your Course for Success
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Career Pathways in Radiology: Charting Your Course for Success On this episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, we dive into the world of radiology and medical imaging and its various modalities. Our speaker shares her experience working in cancer research and details the importance of staying up to date with the latest advancements in the field. …
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Do you have frequent issues in your build/deployment process? Are you unsure whether certain tasks can be automated? Jenkins enables teams to automate many tasks related to the software development process, including compiling, testing, packaging, and deploying. Today we have a special guest, Kohsuke Kawaguchi, the creator of Jenkins. Did you know …
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Are your automated tests taking too long? Do you have a lot of instability in your executions (flaky tests)? All these are symptoms that you are not addressing test automation best. That's where atomic testing comes in as a way to rethink how we approach automated testing so that we can validate what is produced and make it faster, reliable, and in…
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Getting An MRI After A Car Accident On this episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, we dive into the importance of building rapport and having a positive attitude in the radiology industry. My guest Sri shares her experience of having a MRI and how self-talk and building a friendship with their MRI technologist helped her get through it. We also …
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Breaking the Cycle of Poor Leadership in the Radiology Industry
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Breaking the Cycle of Poor Leadership in the Radiology Industry On this episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, the hosts discuss leadership and the importance of learning from mistakes to become a better supervisor. The episode concludes with advice for young techs entering the industry and the importance of being deliberate and conscious in gro…
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What Is It Like Growing Up With Scoliosis Today, they are joined by a remarkable guest, Stephanie, who will share her inspiring journey growing up with scoliosis. Stephanie's story is a testament to resilience and determination, as she navigated the challenges of scoliosis throughout her childhood. From the moment of diagnosis to undergoing various…
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Are you struggling with flaky tests and unsure of what framework to adopt for web testing? We need e2e tests to be faster, stable, and reliable, is Cypress delivering all this? Let's find out. Our guest QA Therapist in this episode is Filip Hric. Filip has a lot of experience in testing and is a Cypress ambassador. Using a tool or a framework to en…
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Empowering Mammogram Stories: Navigating Breast Health & MRI Experiences
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Empowering Mammogram Stories: Navigating Breast Health & MRI Experiences Welcome to this special episode of A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast, where we sit down with Keosha Jones, the owner of Pink Productivity Coaching, to talk about her experience getting a mammogram after her doctor found a lump in her breast. Keosha shares her personal journey of t…
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Are you unsure of what framework to adopt for web testing? Tools such as Playwright, backed by Microsoft and a big community, are a great option. Today we have guest Debbie O'Brien who is Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, where she advocates for better testing with Playwright. Did you know that with Playwright, you can implement cross-browser te…
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What Is Scoliosis? Be sure to subscribe and turn on your notifications for the full episodes coming next week! Listen to the Full Episode here Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. Thanks for listening to this episode on A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast! If you enjoyed this show, please leave us a rating and review on your favorite podcast platfor…
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Send us a text Episode 206: CODE BROWN & THE LAST OF US (LES JOCKEYS) CODE BROWN & THE LAST OF US (LES JOCKEYS) | Code Brown, STAT! When you gotta go, you gotta go! The Jockeys take a look into the HBO series "The Last Of Us." What if a fungal invasion happened? Would the human race survive? How could we combat it? Could ionizing radiation kill it?…
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Do you know how to approach API validations? API testing helps improve the overall quality and reliability of our software by identifying bugs and errors in the code early in the development process, allowing developers to fix them before they become bigger problems. To help us with this topic we have guest Diogo Rede. Diogo is a Solution Architect…
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Breast Lumps! Scary Find for Women Under 30 Keosha Jones has had to worry about breast lumps and has had to have a mammogram in her early 20's. She shares her experience with having mammograms, the fear of the results, and what to expect. Be sure to subscribe and turn on your notifications for the full episodes coming next week! Full Episode click …
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Do Mammograms Hurt Heike Yates a Mammogram patient explains in this short clip how Mammograms may hurt some women, but the importance of making sure women get their mammograms on a regular basis. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. Thanks for listening to this episode on A Couple of Rad Techs Podcast! If you enjoyed this show, please leave us…
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Do you feel a bit lost whenever trying to decide what tests to perform? Testing techniques can help us increase coverage, reduce risk, and handle human resources, infrastructure, and time constraints. In this episode, we'll talk with Joel Oliveira, a frequent speaker at conferences and meetups who works at Celfocus, where he is a Senior QA Manager.…
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