The educational and career impact of using medical students for triaging off-hour diagnostic imaging requests at a major academic medical center.

Objective: The purpose of this article is to evaluate the educational and career impact of using medical students for triaging off-hour diagnostic imaging requests at a major academic medical center.

Subjects And Methods: A survey of former and current medical students who participated in the Emergency Department Radiology Triage Program at the Yale University School of Medicine was conducted via e-mail. Results were reported using averages or percentages or both.