1. Setup of Imaging Department of Chinese Hospitals

1.1 Department Setup
1.1.1 Radiology Department
Radiology Department is composed of general radiology, interventional radiology, CT and MRI, among which general radiology is most basic and common.

1.1.2 Ultrasonography Department
The third-level hospital and the well-equipped second-level hospitals set up ultrasonography department which is composed of three sub-sections, namely outpatient ultrasonography room (including emergency ultrasonography), inpatient ultrasonography room, ultrasonocardiogram room. Ultrasonography Department shall set up Reservation & Registration Room, Information Room, Intervention Ultrasonography Room, Clothes-Changing Room, Office, Storeroom, etc.

1.1.3 Interventional Radiology Department
The radiology department of second-level hospital, equipped with conditions necessary for interventional diagnosis & treatment, sets up interventional radiology specialty group; the imaging department of third-level hospital, equipped with conditions necessary for intervention diagnosis & treatment, sets up interventional radiology department; the third-level A-class hospital, equipped with conditions necessary, sets up comparatively independent interventional radiology department, and be entitled “first-level clinical department”. Interventional radiology department sets up ward, catheter room, outpatient room, and information room, etc.

1.1.4 Nuclear Medicine Department
The well-equipped second- and third-level hospitals set up nuclear medicine department, which includes organ imaging room, function test room, radionuclide therapy room, bone-density test room, radioactive medicament room, etc.

Beijing Mandarin Chinese Translation Service Company has translated many technical documents in the field of Research on Imaging Department of Chinese Hospitals.
华译网北京翻译公司翻译过大量有关中国医院影像科调研的文件资料。

1.1 科室设置
1.1.1 放射科
        放射科下设普通放射、介入放射、CT、MRI四部分。普通放射仍是放射工作中最基础、最常用的项目，各级医院放射科应配备足够的医技人员和必需的仪器设备。县级以上医院放射科应创造条件将介入放射作为重点开展项目，有计划地逐步实施。三级医院应设介入门诊和配有介入病房。

1.1.2 超声科
        三级医院及条件较好的二级医院应设超声科，可由以下三个部门组成：门诊超声室（包括急诊超声检查）、病区超声室、超声心动图室。超声科一般应设预约登记室、资料室、介入超声室、更衣室、办公室和库房等。

1.1.3 介入放射科
        二级医院具备开展介入诊疗工作条件的放射科设立介入放射专业组；三级医院具备开展介入诊疗工作条件的影像科设立介入放射科；三级甲等医院具备一定条件者可以建立相对独立的介入放射科，并为一级临床科室。介入放射科应设置：病房、导管室、门诊及资料室等。

1.1.4 核医学科
        条件较好的二、三级医院应设置核医学科。设置科室为：脏器显像室、功能测定室、核素治疗室、骨密度测定室、放射药物室等等。