ASRT nomeia os membros 2014 e os companheiros da vida

Press releases may be edited for formatting or style | April 21, 2014
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The American Society of Radiologic Technologists will award Life Member status to two members and bestow the status of Fellow on three members during the ASRT Annual Governance and House of Delegates Meeting in Orlando, Fla., June 27-29.

The Society's newest Life Members are Ginger S. Griffin, R.T.(R), HACP, CSHA, FASRT; and Nina K. Kowalczyk, Ph.D., R.T.(R)(QM)(CT), FASRT. The Fellows are Daniel Gilbert, M.S., R.T.(R)(CV)(CT)(MR)(QM); Steven Herrmann, M.S., R.T.(R)(M), CRA; and Nancy Johnson, M.Ed., R.T.(R)(CV)(CT)(QM).

Griffin and Kowalczyk are the 24th and 25th members elevated to Life Member status since its inception in 1938. Life Members are active ASRT members who have maintained continuous membership for at least 30 years and have participated in a range of volunteer activities that demonstrate dedication to the ASRT and the radiologic technology profession. Candidates who receive the honor are selected by at least a three-quarters vote of the ASRT Board of Directors.

Griffin is a consultant for accreditation at Baptist Health System in Jacksonville, Fla., and an on-call adjunct faculty member for the radiologic technology program at Florida State College of Jacksonville. She also sits on the advisory committee for the radiologic technology program at the college. An ASRT member since 1966, Griffin has served on several boards, committees and task forces during her tenure, including the Board of Directors and House of Delegates. The ASRT presented her with Fellow status in 1995. At the state level, she served as president of the Florida Society of Radiologic Technologists, and the society awarded her Life Member status in 1990. She's also a Life Member of the Jacksonville Society of Radiologic Technologists and an honorary Life Member of the Missouri Society of Radiologic Technologists.

Kowalczyk is an organizational effectiveness consultant at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. She joined ASRT in 1980, and has served in a variety of roles including chairman of the Quality Management, Management and Education Steering committees; member of the Practice Standards Task Force; QM, Management, and Education Chapter delegate; and chairman of the ASRT Editorial Review Board, a position she currently holds. The ASRT presented her with Fellow status in 2005. At the state level, she's a Life Member of the Ohio Society of Radiologic Technologists and the Central Ohio Society of Radiologic Technologists. Kowalczyk also is actively involved with the Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiologic Sciences where she has held positions as the executive editor of its newsletter, Spectrum, and cochairman of the Research and Scholarship Committee. She also dedicates time to work with the Ohio Department of Health, Radiation Advisory Council where she's served as a member of the General X-ray Machine Operator Examination Review Committee, Radiation Generating Equipment Subcommittee and General X-ray Machine Operator Curriculum Revision Committee.

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