Andrew, It is not age but experience and knowing your protocols ,,, it is also your responsibility as a technical director to maintain department ongoing peer QA and training.. there is no such thing as a quick look for any study,,,nor laboring over sometime that does not not change the outcome,,, Perhaps go over images of too little or too many images.. often a technologist will want several waveforms and 4-5 is adequate,, 30 mins unilateral, 60 mins visceral including ABI if necessary 60 mins bilateral arterial or any. venous Lead , evaluate and educate ,, for a good work enviorment ,, Denise Levy ,, RVT, RDMS, RDCS,, #212 On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 10:32 AM Josie Klapec <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Andrew - > > We have the same conundrum. Can't wait to see the responses. Thanks. > > 1. 60 minutes > 2. 120 minutes > 3. 60 minutes > 4. 60 minutes > 5. 60 minutes > 6. 90 minutes > 7. BIL 60 minutes/UNI 30 minutes > 8. BIL 60 minutes/UNI 30 minutes > 9. 90 minutes > > > > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 1:03 PM, Bachman, Andrew <[log in to unmask] > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > Due to our large lab, we have a mix of both old and new techs who all do > testing at different speeds (42 techs ranging from early 20s to 60’s in > age). Our issue is that the scan and reporting times are allotted for the > slower techs which > > is creating a ton of down time and low productivity for the quicker > techs. That being said we also know that there are techs out there that if > allotted an hour for a test, they will take the full hour regardless so we > need to make changes to our scheduled > > times but do not want require techs to function at an unrealistic pace. > For the record we have mostly all newer GE machines (Logiq E9 or S8). > > > > > > What are the timeslots everyone is using for their lab for the following > studies (Including scan and Reporting times)? Please note if you have > heavy reporting or written worksheet reporting. > > > > > > 1- > > CAROTID B/L > > > > > > 2- > > B/L LOWER LIMB ARTERIAL DUPLEX with ABI > > > > > > 3- > > U/L LOWER LIMB ARTERIAL DUPLEX with ABI > > > > > > 4- > > AORTO ILIAC DUPLEX – no ABI and no evar/fevar surgery > > > > > > 5- > > AORTOILIAC DUPLEX with ABI > > > > > > 6- > > RENAL ARTERY DUPLEX B/L > > > > > > 7- > > LOWER EXTREMITY VEIN MAPPING – No marking for CABG > > > > > > 8- > > LOWER EXTREMITY VEIN MAPPING – With marking for BPG > > > > > > 9- > > UPPER LIMB DIALYSIS VEIN/ARTERY MAPPING B/L > > > > > > Thank you everyone in advance, > > > Andrew M. Bachman, Bs RVT > > > St. Lukes University Hospital and Health Network > > > The Heart and Vascular Center > > > > > > *"To handle yourself, use your head. To handle others, use your heart"* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [image: St. Luke’s University Hospital is a 4-time recipient of this > prestigious award – Click the image to learn more] > <http://www.slhn.org/top100> > > > > > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is > for the sole use of intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and > privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or > distribution is prohibited. If you are > > not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and > destroy all copies of the original message. > > > > > > To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: > > http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html > > > > > To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: > > http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html > > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html