EPISODE · Jul 18, 2023 · 43 MIN
Staying Engaged
from CollaborationRA · host CollaborationRA
On this episode guest host Michael Lawerre (MS, RRA, RPA, RT (VI)(SVIR)) comes on to share with us how his pathway through X-ray, CT, IR and Cath Lab have all aided in his pathway through the Radiologist Assistant (RA). Mr. Lowerre shares on tips for those considering the IR/Cath Lab route and what that role looks like for those wanting to pursue that avenue. We also go through some of our struggles and share on raising awareness on the profession. Episode Timeline: (0:37) Intro (1:41) Getting into the profession and progression of advanced modalities. (3:34) Training through the RA program, teaching, and applying yourself. (7:33) Value as a team and educating others in the IR, Cath Lab, and RA roles. (11:10) Learning, learning difficulties, and providing an answer as more than "I don't know". (16:34) Advice for those considering the IR, Cath Lab, and RA roles. (20:48) Asking for help and finding support in our roles. (23:05) Current job market for the RA and making your own opportunities. (25:44) RA hardships, being the voice along side the societies, and strengthen our bonds as radiology professinonals. (34:09) Advice on how to further advocate for the RA profession and receiving recognition for the value in these roles. (37:25) Being a "Plug and Play" professional and supporting future opportunities for the RA community. (39:17) Leading by example, earning respect, and advantages of diagnostic imaging procedures. (42:23) Closing Thank you Mr. Lowerre for coming on and sharing your perspective with us! Learning comes through conversation and we enjoyed the time we spent with you recording this episode. Let us know if you want to come on and share the open mic with us, email us at www.collaborationra.com!
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On this episode guest host Michael Lawerre (MS, RRA, RPA, RT (VI)(SVIR)) comes on to share with us how his pathway through X-ray, CT, IR and Cath Lab have all aided in his pathway through the Radiologist Assistant (RA). Mr. Lowerre shares on tips for those considering the IR/Cath Lab route and what that role looks like for those wanting to pursue that avenue. We also go through some of our struggles and share on raising awareness on the profession. Episode Timeline: (0:37) Intro (1:41) Getting into the profession and progression of advanced modalities. (3:34) Training through the RA program, teaching, and applying yourself. (7:33) Value as a team and educating others in the IR, Cath Lab, and RA roles. (11:10) Learning, learning difficulties, and providing an answer as more than "I don't know". (16:34) Advice for those considering the IR, Cath Lab, and RA roles. (20:48) Asking for help and finding support in our roles. (23:05) Current job market for the RA and making your own opportunities. (25:44) RA hardships, being the voice along side the societies, and strengthen our bonds as radiology professinonals. (34:09) Advice on how to further advocate for the RA profession and receiving recognition for the value in these roles. (37:25) Being a "Plug and Play" professional and supporting future opportunities for the RA community. (39:17) Leading by example, earning respect, and advantages of diagnostic imaging procedures. (42:23) Closing Thank you Mr. Lowerre for coming on and sharing your perspective with us! Learning comes through conversation and we enjoyed the time we spent with you recording this episode. Let us know if you want to come on and share the open mic with us, email us at www.collaborationra.com!
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