Good Shepherd celebrates National Radiologic Technology Week

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Good Shepherd Health Care System’s Diagnostic Imaging staff gather in early November 2024 for National Radiologic Technology Week, which commemorates Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen’s discovery of the X-ray on Nov. 8, 1895.  Good Shepherd Health Care System/Contributed Photo

HERMISTON — Good Shepherd Health Care System is joining hospitals across the country this week to celebrate National Radiologic Technology Week.

The week commemorates Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen’s discovery of the X-ray on Nov. 8, 1895. That discovery was a game changer in the medical field and a year later, X-rays were being used in hospitals to diagnose injuries that were not visible to the human eye. Prior to X-rays, physicians had to rely on sight and feel to determine the…..

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