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What you will learn

Course description: 

This is the first week of instructor led training on your journey to becoming proficient in Computed Tomography (CT).

This program is designed for X-ray technologists cross training into CT and CT Technologists interested in reinforcing and advancing their CT knowledge. A Philips certified CT trainer will deliver the course work and hands on instruction at your facility. 

Currency: 

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Course objectives: 

After completing Week 1 of the CT Proficiency Program you will be able to:

  • Identify and describe the key components of a CT system
  • Complete startup, shutdown and system QA
  • Prepare a patient for an exam
  • Understand system parameters and dose tools, optimizing them to acquire diagnostic images
  • Complete a chest scan and identify chest anatomy in cross section
  • Complete an abdomen/pelvis exam and identify abdomen/pelvis anatomy in cross section
  • Recognize image artifacts and understand how to prevent them
  • Complete exams with IV and oral contrast
Course details

Delivery method: 

  • Instructor-led

Language: 

  • English

Duration: 

1 Week

Course disclaimer: 

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