Rachel MacLeod
Adjunct Lecturer, Radiological Technology
Education
- Master of Education (M. Ed.), Acadia University
- Bachelor of (BSc), University of Prince Edward Island
- Diploma (Radiological Technology), QEH School of Radiography
- Diploma (Health Services Admin), Dalhousie University
Teaching
- HSCE 1010.03 Clinical Skills for Health Sciences
- RADT 1000.03 Skeletal Radiography
- RADT 1500.03 Clinical Practicum I in Radiological Technology
- RADT 2020.03 Adaption Radiography
- RADT 3000.03 Applied Pathology in Radiological Technology
- RADT 3240.06 General/Adpt Radiography
- RADT 4000.12 Specialty Practice (Interventional Radiology)
Biography
Rachel has been a faculty member in Radiological Technology since 2014. She has a Masters of Education in Curriculum Studies from Acadia University and is an alumna of the Dalhousie University Faculty of Health Professions and the University of Prince Edward Island. Rachel is credentialed as a Medical Radiation Technologist MRT (R) with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) and the Nova Scotia College of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals (NSCMIRTP). Rachel specializes in Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Imaging, and Patient Care.
Conference Presentations
- European Society of Radiology Conference 2020 : “Best practices when designing a trauma simulation using a standardized patient: the experiences of a Canadian undergraduate radiological technology program”
- European Society of Radiology Conference 2020: “Using a standardized patient to authentically replicate the clinical experience during a trauma simulation for third-year radiological technology students in a Canadian undergraduate program”
- Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologist 2016 Annual General Conference: “Chest Pathologies”
Memberships
- Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
- Nova Scotia College of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals (NSCMIRTP)
- Atlantic Radiography Faculty Liaison Committee (ARFLC)
Research Interests
- Radiography simulation and standardized patients (SPs)
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in health education
Service and Activity
- CAMRT Exam Validation Committee member
- NSCMIRTP Credentials Committee member
- School of Health Sciences Admissions Committee (Radiological Technology) member