Newnam v. New Hanover Regional Medical Center

CALABRIA, Judge.

New Hanover Regional Medical Center (“defendant” or “NHRMC”) and Allied Claims Administration appeal an Opinion and Award of the North Carolina Industrial Commission concluding that Joan Newnam (“plaintiff’) suffered a compensable occupational disease and awarding her temporary total disability payments. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

*272I. BACKGROUND

In 1999, plaintiff began working for defendant as a magnetic resonance imaging (“MRI”) technologist. Plaintiff rotated to three different locations: NHRMC, Cape Fear Hospital (“Cape Fear”), and the “Medical Mall.” The standard…