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Survey Reveals Top Stressors and Satisfaction Drivers Among Radiology Staff

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Survey of 290 radiology staff (72% response) finds work-related stress highest in faculty (72%), then technologists (60%), nurses (24%). Key stressors: work volume, STAT/ASAP misuse, exam complexity. Satisfaction from patient care/colleague relationships. Authors call for system…

290 employees (72% response) represented 92% of clinical faculty, 63% of technologists, and 51% of nurses.
Top stressors: work volume (53% faculty, 69% techs), STAT/ASAP misuse (47% faculty, 64% techs), inadequate pay/facilities for nurses.
Satisfaction drivers: positive patient impact (89% faculty), patient/family interactions (92% techs), colleague relationships (79% faculty, 82% techs).

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Sources of Work-Related Stress and Satisfaction in Radiology: A Survey of Faculty, Technologists, Nurses, and Other Staff. · AJR. American journal of roentgenology

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