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Cobalt launches new virtually open MRI system
Medical imaging charity Cobalt has just launched their 1.5 Tesla Sola System – the next generation virtually open MRI They provided a dedicated high field open MRI scanner for patients with claustrophobia for more than 15 years. However … Read more
Cobalt publishes their ‘Working safely during COVID-19’ document
Cobalt has published a new document today which aims to provide information to patients, visitors and their employees about the ways in which the medical charity is working safely during the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been developed based on the … Read more
Meet our new MRI trainee radiographer
Sean is a new MRI trainee radiographer who has joined us on our trainee radiographer programme here at Cobalt. The programme offers a complete and structured education and development package in all the key areas of MRI; safety, physics and … Read more
Rob completes the MRI training programme here at Cobalt
It’s been two years since we last caught up with Rob who recently completed the MRI training programme here at Cobalt. The programme offers a complete and structured education and development package in all the key areas of MRI; safety, physics … Read more
Cobalt improve imaging and scanning times for patients in Gloucestershire
Cobalt have just completed a major comprehensive software and hardware upgrade of their entire mobile fleet of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners, improving imaging quality for doctors and scanning times and comfort for patients. As well … Read more
What does a Research Radiographer at Cobalt do?
Áine McGovern is a Research Radiographer for Cobalt. Cobalt is currently contributing to over 30 research projects. We undertake research in MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), PET/CT (Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography, Ultrasound, … Read more
Our senior clinical team are at #RSNA17 in Chicago this week to check out the latest innovation for Cobalt to invest in next.
Our senior clinical team are at #RSNA17 in Chicago this week to check out the latest innovation for Cobalt to invest in next. Pictured: Karen Hackling Searle – MRI Manager, Roisin Dobbin Stacey – PET CT Manager Iain Lyburn – … Read more
A day in the life of Mobile MRI Radiographer, Áine
I was drawn to work at Cobalt after attending one of their MRI in Practice physics courses. The Charity works very closely with leading scanning equipment suppliers. Three new MRI scanners and a new PET/CT system since I started working here … Read more
Cobalt launches a research imaging service in Birmingham
The official launch of a new state-of-the-art Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) research facility on the campus of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, will take place on the 6th April 2017. The ITM Imaging Centre has been developed by the … Read more
Cobalt take delivery of a new mobile MRI scanner
Cobalt have just taken delivery of a new Philips 1.5 Tesla Ingenia Mobile MRI. This scanner will join our state-of-the-art fleet. We deliver exceptional patient service using leading edge equipment. Read more