Stepping into an X-ray room can feel unfamiliar for many families, so we created a brief tour to show exactly what to expect during a pediatric X-ray exam at Cincinnati Children’s Radiology. In this video, our Radiology technologist walks you through the room, the equipment, and the simple steps they take to keep every child safe, comfortable, and informed. From positioning to protective shielding, you’ll see how our team explains each part of the process in kid-friendly language and works closely with families to make the experience as smooth and reassuring as possible.
Glenn Miñano is a media specialist in the Department of Radiology, providing graphic design, photography, printing, video services, and administration of the department’s online properties. His works have been published in several medical articles, such as the American Journal of Radiology and the American Institute of Ultrasound. He has been providing these services to the Radiology Department since 1996.
Meredith Towbin is a freelance copy editor and writer. She has copyedited the Department of Radiology’s blog since it launched. She also works as a copy editor for the home improvement website BobVila.com. Her writing has been featured on HuffPost as well as other writing sites.
