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Education and training courses for keeping up with the clinical, technical, and practice-related developments in medical imaging. Many of these courses provide Continuing Education credits to help fulfill your certification requirements.

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MR Basics Module 4: Image Production Parameters

MRM1503
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $16.50
Credits: 1.5
Credit Type: CE

Find out how intrinsic and extrinsic parameters affect image quality with this module in the MR Basics series. This interactive online learning module also defines the use of gradient and radiofrequency pulses in acquiring images and describes image contrast appearance according to image weighting. Approved for 1.5 Category A CE credit by the ASRT.

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Leadership Essentials Module 3: Employment Law

GEN2102
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $16.50
Course Length: 1 Hr 30 Mins
Credits: 1.5
Credit Type: CE

This module describes the concept of at-will employment, reviews laws that define collective bargaining and discusses the Fair Labor Standards Act. You will learn how to differentiate between exempt and nonexempt employees, understand federal legislation that affects rights in the workplace, define workplace harassment and apply criteria for the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Approved for 1.5 Category A+ CE credit by the ASRT.

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Fluoroscopy: Regulation and Radiation Protection

VLM1505
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $16.50
Course Length: 1 Hr 30 Mins
Credits: 1.5
Credit Type: CE

Fluoroscopy procedures can expose patients and personnel to high levels of radiation, an area of public and regulatory concern. Radiologic technologists, radiologist assistants and other professionals operating fluoroscopic units or assisting in fluoroscopy procedures are legally and ethically responsible for operating equipment safely and taking proper radiation protection measures. One way of fulfilling this responsibility is to understand the federal and state regulations regarding fluoroscopy and to follow practices that reduce radiation exposure during medical imaging procedures. In addition to describing various international groups and federal agencies that have a hand in developing radiation protection standards, Marlene Johnson, M.Ed., R.T.(R), unravels the federal laws and regulations governing fluoroscopy and radiation protection. Approved for 1.5 Category A+ CE credit by the ASRT.

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Leadership Essentials Module 2: Competent Communication

GEN2101
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $11.00
Course Length: 1 Hr
Credits: 1
Credit Type: CE

This module identifies and explains the components of a communication model as well as formal, informal and nonverbal communication. Learn how to improve communication, apply guidelines for managing teams and use mediation to address conflict. This module will show you how to develop key strategies for success at work. Approved for 1 Category A CE credit by the ASRT.

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Fluoroscopy: Radiation Protection of the Eye

VLM1504
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $33.00
Course Length: 3 Hrs
Credits: 3.0
Credit Type: CE

Fluoroscopy delivers the highest occupational radiation doses experienced by medical imaging professionals. Although fluoroscopy operators routinely wear lead aprons and other personal shielding, they might not use eye protection, making radiation exposure of the eyes a significant safety issue. Veteran medical writer Bryant Furlow, B.A., has pulled together the most comprehensive, in-depth research on eye anatomy and visual system diseases for this exceptional article. Mr. Furlow covers every aspect of radiation protection of the eye, from the changing dose thresholds for radiation cataract formation to strategies to minimize radiation dose to the eyes. Approved for 3 Category A+ CE credit by the ASRT.