see also:

• Western Health
• radiology service providers
• radiology
• Western Health policies and procedures
  • WH radiation safety policy (pdf) - intranet only
• Saturday ultrasound List booking form
• Monday ultrasound List booking form
• WH Mx of bariatric patients for medical imaging - intranet only

• Director of Medical Imaging is Dr Marcus Mykytowycz, appointed Dec 2011.

• limited radiology department co-located with ED
• 64 slice CT scanner
• ultrasound service 9-5pm M-F only, and emergency bookings only on Saturday
• MRI scanner M-F
• nuclear medicine M-F
• radiology registrar phone after hours: 57223

• interventional radiology service
• ultrasound service 9-5pm M-F only, and emergency bookings on Sun am
• MRI scanner M-F
• nuclear medicine M-F
• radiology registrar phone after hours: 57223

• create order in EMR
• for urgent USS and a pre-booked ED or SSU slot is not available or not appropriate, call radiology reg for approval noting there is no USS generally available on Sundays at SH
• for pre-booked slots see below

• create order in EMR
• print order, fax to 51790 and give paper order to patient
• pre-booked USS spot:
  • there are specific booking slots allocated for main ED patients - the booking sheet is in main ED for the Monday morning 10:45 or 11:15am slots (place Bradma onto booking sheet for the slot)
  • there are specific booking slots allocated for main ED patients - the booking sheet is in main ED for the Monday - Saturday morning slots (place Bradma onto booking sheet for the slot)
• no pre-booking slots available:
  • ask patient to call US Sunshine Medical Imaging 8345 0351 on M-F office open hours to make an appointment