What Does A Radiologist Carry Everyday?
Channel: Radiology Frameworks
Date: 2024-02-28

Curious about the tools and gadgets that accompany a diagnostic radiologist through their day? 

Join me as I unveil my everyday carry items tailored to the demands of my profession. Whether you're a fellow radiologist seeking inspiration for your own EDC or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes of one diagnostic radiologist's life, this video offers a glimpse into the world of a medical imaging professional with one foot in the tech world.

*Mouse:* Razer Naga V2 HyperSpeed - https://www.razer.com/gaming-mice/razer-naga-v2-hyperspeed
• 12-button thumb grid 
• buttons to change mouse tracking speed (DPI)
• ergonomic, nice weight/inertia
• no driver needed
• wireless (Bluetooth & proprietary)
• single AA battery

*Laptop:* MacBook Pro 16-inch - https://www.apple.com/macbook-pro/
• main computer for my life, work & personal
• heavy & large but awesome display
• large screen real estate is great for showing residents teaching cases in OsiriX
• resolution, brightness, contrast, refresh rate, and viewing angles are the nicest I’ve ever seen on any laptop
• great battery life

*Tablet:* iPad Pro 11-inch - https://www.apple.com/ipad-pro/
• nice 2nd screen for notes, references, and slides when showing residents cases on laptop in OsiriX 
• nice on airplanes 

*Phone:* iPhone 15 Pro Max - https://www.apple.com/iphone-15-pro/
• hardware & software UI/UX design elegance
• USB-C: no need for Lighting cable anymore & move videos and other large files on and off my phone much faster than before
• phenonomal camera
• Fine Woven iPhone Cases disappointing

*Case:* Bare Skin Case for iPhone - https://www.bare-cases.com/pages/bare-skin-for-iphone
• nice match to older leather Apple iPhone cases
• case completely covers bottom of phone
• metal buttons 

*Wallet:* Apple MagSafe Wallet (Leather)
• minimalist
• 3 cards, no cash
• magnetically attaches to iPhone - one less loose item to worry about losing 
• Fine Woven wallets disappointing
• look for older leather ones

*Watch:* Apple Watch Series 9 - https://www.apple.com/apple-watch-series-9/
• generally prefer mechanical watches
• phone on silent mode: miss important calls & messages

*Earbuds:* AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) - https://www.apple.com/airpods-2nd-generation/
• great noise cancellation 
• great sound quality for earbuds, but I only listen to music when I’m running and podcasts, YouTube videos & audiobooks

*Pen:* Montblanc Meisterstück Platinum-Coated LeGrand Ballpoint Pen - https://www.montblanc.com/en-us/ballpoint-pens_cod34480784411808706.html
• jotting notes
• teaching illustrations
• comfortable 
• fit & finish
• Art Deco / Streamline Moderne design style

*Keychain:* Orbitkey Key Organizer - https://www.orbitkey.com/collections/key-organiser-new/products/orbitkey-2-0-leather
• Orbitkey Key Organizer reduces jangling and keeps things near

*Keychain:* Apple AirTag - https://www.apple.com/airtag/
• AirTag so I can find my keys when I leave them somewhere around the house

*Water Bottle:* Zojirushi Stainless Steel Water Bottle 16-ounce - https://shop.zojirushi.com/products/smkhe?variant=37729868644512
• keeps coffee piping hot for hours, better than any Yeti or other bottle I’ve owned 
• locking latch lid super secure, not prone to accidentally open, yet easy to open
• super durable


00:00 - Introduction
00:19 - Mouse
03:18 - Laptop
05:21 - Tablet
06:18 - Phone
08:18 - Wallet
09:14 - Watch
10:22 - Earbuds
10:58 - Pen
12:24 - Keychain
13:00 - Water Bottle


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