The Evolution of Radiography Training with Jennifer Clayton from Linn-Benton Community College
Release Date: 04/11/2024
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info_outlineEpisode Topic: In this episode of Skeleton Crew – The Rad Tech Show, we delve into the crucial topic of transitioning into radiology education. Jennifer Clayton, the Director of the Diagnostic Imaging Program at Linn-Benton Community College, shares her personal journey from technologist to educator, and the implications for those considering a similar career path. The discussion extends beyond her personal experiences, touching on broader changes within the radiology field and how educational roles are adapting in response to evolving technologies and industry demands.
Lessons You'll Learn: Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the nuances involved in moving from a clinical role to an educational one within the radiology sector. Jennifer Clayton offers practical advice on navigating career transitions, highlights the importance of patient communication, and explains the impact of technology on educational practices. Additionally, this episode sheds light on the challenges and rewards of teaching in a high-demand field, preparing listeners for what to expect if they decide to pursue a career in radiology education.
About Our Guests: Jennifer Clayton is a seasoned radiologic technologist and the current Director of the Diagnostic Imaging Program at Linn-Benton Community College in Oregon. With over 14 years of experience in the field, she has a rich background working both as a technologist and an educator. Jennifer's leadership at Linn-Benton has been instrumental in shaping the curriculum and training methods that respond to the latest industry standards and technology advancements in radiology. Her approach is deeply influenced by her passion for patient care and student success, making her a respected figure in the educational community.
Topics Covered: Throughout the episode, we cover a wide array of topics critical to understanding the field of radiology and the transition into education roles. Discussions include the evolution of radiology technology from CR to DR, the importance of patient-centric communication skills, the financial and personal benefits of a career in radiology, and the necessary qualifications for becoming an educator in this field. Jennifer also touches on the unique challenges and opportunities presented by the cost-recovery model of education funding at community colleges and the importance of adapting educational approaches to keep pace with technological advances.
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