8 years in and shoulder is bad amongst other body parts from this job.
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Lori Vaughn
5 years ago
After 22 years of scanning my neck, back, shoulders and hands are tore up.
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Amanda Pruitt
5 years ago
I myself have had shoulder surgery, the demands and over loaded schedules puts a toll on our bodies.
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Connie Johnson
5 years ago
I am praying for change ! My body is failing apart ... neck pain shoulder pain .... wrist lower back ...... I am only 41 years old I have no idea how I will make it retirement
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Tracey Ward
5 years ago
The time has come for clear and safe guidelines on scan numbers and times to be issued.
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Anonymous
5 years ago
Something needs to be done. If we are valuable assets, we should be treated as such. We aren't disposable.
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Kristin Greene
5 years ago
Agree
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Diana Edler
5 years ago
Retired Registered Sonographer.
Take care of our professionals.
Hard work, long hours,call, multiple registries,
Patient Care, Stress, and dedication to for continued education. Pride in my 43.5 year career. Support for my fellow Sonographers!
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Joy D Bauman
5 years ago
I would love to see a national standard, although it is often hard to compare different workplaces with very different challenges. Some have transporters, some are only outpatient. Some are all portable.
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Ultrasafe Ultrasounds
· petition starter
5 years ago
Quality over Quantity , so powerful
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Ultrasafe Ultrasounds
· petition starter
5 years ago
We 100% agree!
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Ultrasafe Ultrasounds
· petition starter
5 years ago
That's absolutely unacceptable! Please stay safe
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Heidi ShepardEckert
5 years ago
Working in pain everyday. Patients are larger, require more time. There needs to be a cap for our safety and patients. Quality before quantity.
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Anonymous
5 years ago
There are to many sonographers that work in pain everyday due to excessive scanning.
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Kellie Zakolski
5 years ago
This is so important!!! Thank you to everyone taking action
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Laura Reddick
5 years ago
Sad we have to sign something after so many years of work related injuries and abuse
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Anonymous
5 years ago
Increased caseload leads to injury, decreased study quality, and increased stress/anxiety for sonographers.
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Kathy Zmuda
5 years ago
Thank You
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Anonymous
5 years ago
18-20 exams a day is too much, especially in less than 6 hours!
8 years in and shoulder is bad amongst other body parts from this job.
After 22 years of scanning my neck, back, shoulders and hands are tore up.
I myself have had shoulder surgery, the demands and over loaded schedules puts a toll on our bodies.
I am praying for change ! My body is failing apart ... neck pain shoulder pain .... wrist lower back ...... I am only 41 years old I have no idea how I will make it retirement
The time has come for clear and safe guidelines on scan numbers and times to be issued.
Something needs to be done. If we are valuable assets, we should be treated as such. We aren't disposable.
Agree
Retired Registered Sonographer. Take care of our professionals. Hard work, long hours,call, multiple registries, Patient Care, Stress, and dedication to for continued education. Pride in my 43.5 year career. Support for my fellow Sonographers!
I would love to see a national standard, although it is often hard to compare different workplaces with very different challenges. Some have transporters, some are only outpatient. Some are all portable.
Quality over Quantity , so powerful
We 100% agree!
That's absolutely unacceptable! Please stay safe
Working in pain everyday. Patients are larger, require more time. There needs to be a cap for our safety and patients. Quality before quantity.
There are to many sonographers that work in pain everyday due to excessive scanning.
This is so important!!! Thank you to everyone taking action
Sad we have to sign something after so many years of work related injuries and abuse
Increased caseload leads to injury, decreased study quality, and increased stress/anxiety for sonographers.
Thank You
18-20 exams a day is too much, especially in less than 6 hours!
RDMS-RVT