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Friesen, Klein, Ryschon & Waltman Receive CT Certification
Stephanie Friesen, Amy Klein, Kristen Ryschon and Lindsey
Amy Klein, Lindsey Waltman, Stephanie Friesen and Kristen Ryschon have earned their CT Certification |
Waltman, Registered Technologists in Radiography, RT (R) at Valley County Health System, have received certification in Computed Tomography (CT). The certification is offered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians (ARRT) and consists of an examination.
The purpose of the ARRT Examination is to assess the knowledge and cognitive skills underlying the performance of the tasks typically required of staff technologists. The exam consists of three categories: patient care, imaging procedures and physics and instrumentation.
Valley County Health System provides numerous imaging services, including CT Scan, MRI, DXA Scan, Ultrasound, Vascular Ultrasound, X-Ray, Echocardiography, Mammography and Nuclear Medicine. New equipment, including digital mammography and in-house MRI and DXA, will be available in the new facility.
For more information about the Imaging Services provided at Valley County Health System, call 308-728-4249.
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In-House MRI Available in New Facility
The Magnetom Essenza 1.5 MRI offers more comfort for you
The new in-house Essenza MRI will be available Oct. 4. |
and superior imaging for vascular, abdominal, orthopedic, and neurological studies. It utilizes the properties of magnetism to create 3-D images of your body for a more precise image.
"Our new in-house MRI scanner is a non-invasive, easily accessible state-of-the-art machine. MRI's will now be offered Monday through Friday starting October 4th." -Sue Diehl, Imaging Services Manager
Ask your healthcare provider to have your MRI scheduled at VCHS. For more information, call 728.3211. |
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Golf Tournament Nets $24,000
Becky Ries, Valley County Health System Foundation  Administrator, is pleased to announce that the 2010 Golf Tournament netted a profit of more than $24,000. Of this amount, $5,000 will be placed in the Foundation endowment fund and the rest will be designated for use in the area(s) of the greatest need within Valley County Health System. Becky would also like to thank everyone who participated to make this year's tournament such a success.
Be sure to mark your calendars for the 13th Annual Valley County Health System Foundation Golf Tournament & Auction scheduled for Friday, July 1, 2011. |
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Valley County Health System
Progressive Care with Compassion
Mission:
Valley County Health System will provide progressive healthcare services in a healing, patient-centered environment.
Vision:
To be the healthcare provider of choice and a symbol of strength, vitality and caring in the region we serve.
Values:
Integrity, Compassion, Ownership, Respect, Trust |
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For more information
Director of Marketing & Public Relations at 308.728.4347.
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Public Open House and Dedication for VCHS replacement facility:
Sunday, Sept. 26
1-4 pm
Honored Guests:
Gov. Dave Heineman & Sen. Kate Sullivan
Tours of the Facility will be provided. |
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