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2008 Annual Conference in Indianapolis

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11925 N Meridian Street
Carmel Indiana
1-866-905-9619

Rates: $129.00 + taxes for 2dbl or king size bed

Make reservation by 9/10/08 for guaranteed rates - be sure to metion you are attending the ISRT Conference.

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Contact Jane or Pat

Jane Patton
(812)881-9064
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Pat Cohen
(317)879-9456
PKCohen@stvincent.org

Annual Conference Information and Registration Form

Do you want to print out just specifice informtion? Use the links below.

Registration Form	General Information
Want to get ISRT member rates for the Annual Conference?
Topics At a Glance:

Thursday - click here for descriptions and additional activities
* Expectations in the Workplace
* Radiation Risk and Protection for the Patient and Staff During Interventional Procedures
*Forensic Odontology & Photons: A Critical Combination
*Imaging the Small Intestines
* Kyphoplasty

Friday - Click here for descriptions and additional activities
*MRI Safety
*Identifying Your Learning Style
*Interoperative Imaging in Orthopedics
*Specialzed Trauma Radiography
*Carotid Stenting: Current State of the ART

Saturday
General Track - Click here for descriptions and additional activities
*Advances in the Treatment of DVT
*Living on the Edge of Technology and Complexity: The Law of Unintended Consequences
*Diagnosis and Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
*An Overview of SPECT/CT
*What is So Special About Special Procedures?

Mammo Track - Click here for descriptions and additional activities
*MQSA Regulation Review
*Mammography Practice Standards
*Making Mammography Marvelous
*Imaging Breast Implants
*Young Women Get Breast Cancer Too

Students
Be sure to register for the Student Quiz Bowl!!!
Get the Student Quiz Bowl Rules and Application Here

A maximum of 15 continuing education credits (pending ASRT approval) will be offered over the three day conference.

Special Events will include:
            Technologist Exhibit Competition - Exhibits will be on display Thursday and Friday
            Student Exhibit Competition - Exhibits will be on display Thursday and Friday
            Technologist Essay Competition
            Student Essay Competition
            Scholarship Basket Raffle
            2008 Award Presentation Ceremony

Additional information on the Exhibit and Essay Competitions can be found on the Student, Educator and Professional Scholarship/Grants section of the website.

Proposed Activities

Thursday

Appreciation Luncheon – Special acknowledgement of 2008 volunteers, conference donors & sponsors and commercial vendors will be made. Tickets will be available for purchase through advance registration. No lunch tickets will be available onsite at the conference.

Scholarship Basket Raffle – The Board of Directors are already talking about the great baskets they are planning to offer at the 2008 Scholarship Basket Raffle…you won’t want to miss out!

Attitude Adjustment Reception – End the day by joining fellow ISRT friends. Enjoy snacks, a cold beverage, meeting new people, catching up with old friends, get your picture taken and maybe even walk away with one of the Scholarship Raffle Baskets.

Friday
Exhibit Judging – Winners will be announced during the 10:45 Business Session.

Installation of 2008-09 ISRT Officers will take place during the 10:45 Business Session.

Awards – The ISRT Board would like to thank those who have shared time and talent this past year. Scholarship winners will also be recognized.

Past Presidents Luncheon – Plan to attend the luncheon on Friday and help celebrate the history of the ISRT by recognizing the Presidents who have lead the Society in the past. Everyone is invited to this event, tickets will be available for purchase through advance registration. No luncheon tickets will be available onsite at the conference.

Student Bowl – Support the students as they compete for the title of 2008 ISRT Student Academic Bowl Champion! This inaugural event is sure to be competitive, exciting, suspenseful and hopefully above all a lot of FUN for everyone. More information, rules and how to register for the ISRT Student Bowl will be posted on the ISRT website very soon.

Saturday Surprise Theme Luncheon – You won’t want to miss this fun Saturday dining experience. If we told you the details it wouldn’t be a surprise now would it?!?! Be sure to purchase your ticket with advance registration since onsite tickets won’t be sold!

Would you like to help?

The ISRT Board of Directors is currently looking for groups or individuals to host One-Day Educational Seminars in the southern, central or northern regions of Indiana. Also, the ISRT is looking for groups to host the Annual Confereance in September or October. If you are interested in organizing a One-Day Seminar or hosting the annual Conference in the future, please contact President Kelly Hardin at k-hardin@hotmail.com or 317.289.4425.

Basket Winners from the 2007 ISRT Spring Seminar