11/03/2024 | Press release | Archived content
By virtue of the authority vested by the Constitution of Virginia in the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, there is hereby officially recognized:
Radiologic Technology Week
WHEREAS, the health of our citizens is a major concern and responsibility of health care professionals serving the citizens of Virginia; and
WHEREAS, qualified practitioners who specialize in the use of medical radiation and imaging technology to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease share a commitment to bring the people of this community a safer, more compassionate environment now and in the future; and
WHEREAS, professionals in the radiologic sciences are dedicated to the highest standard of professionalism and continually maintain those standards through education, lifelong learning, credentialing, and personal commitment; and
WHEREAS, November 3-9, 2024, has been designated National Radiologic Technology Week to focus on the safe medical radiation environment provided through the skilled and conscientious efforts of radiologic technologists; and
WHEREAS, during this week, the Commonwealth of Virginia recognizes the essential work of radiologic technologists and encourages Virginians to learn about the importance of this field;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Glenn Youngkin, do hereby recognize November 3-9, 2024, as RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY WEEK in the COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, and I call this observance to the attention of all our citizens.