MRI "Back to the Basics with Live Positioning"

This lecture will discuss MRI safety, patient positioning, and workflow optimization while addressing crucial areas such as adaptability and professional growth. Participants will gain insights into best practices for maintaining a secure MRI environment, establishing effective communication protocols, and recognizing the impacts of complacency. The discussion also includes a comprehensive review of safety policies, clearance procedures, SAR settings, and live positioning techniques from head to toe.

Learning Objectives

  1. Explain the fundamental principles of MRI, including its basic mechanisms, components, and applications in medical imaging.
  2. Apply essential safety procedures, to maintain a secure environment for both patients and staff.
  3. Explain the principles of image formation in MRI, including the role of magnetic fields and radiofrequency pulses.
  4. Discuss the opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning in Radiology.
  5. Recognize and mitigate risks associated with complacency in MRI operations.
  6. Demonstrate proficiency in live patient positioning techniques and the principles behind them to optimize workflows.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AHRA CRA Credit
  • 1.00 ARRT Category A CE Credit
Course opens: 
09/29/2025
Course expires: 
09/25/2026
CE Club cost:
$0.00
CE Club cost:
$0.00
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
5

Douglas Boyd, RT (R) (MR)

Radiologic Technologists
This course has been approved for one (1.0) ARRT Category A CE credit(s) by AHRA.

Radiology Administrators
This course meets all CRA renewal credit criteria and has been approved for one (1.0) continuing education credit in the following CRA domain(s): Operations Management (OM). 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AHRA CRA Credit
  • 1.00 ARRT Category A CE Credit

Price

CE Club cost:
$0.00
CE Club cost:
$0.00
Cost:
$0.00
Please login or create an account to take this course.

Required Hardware/software