Each topic covered in this course will equip you with the tools you need to excel in your field. From understanding rates of medical imaging errors to discussing common errors and fails seen on x-ray and DXA scans, you'll develop a keen eye for quality and accuracy in your work. By delving into the types of placements and assignments available, including travel opportunities, you'll discover new career paths and strategies to propel your professional growth.
Our course also explores fascinating subjects beyond the technical realm. You'll delve into the world of Osteogenesis Imperfecta, gaining a comprehensive understanding of its types, causes, available treatments, and most importantly, how to provide exceptional care to patients with this condition. Additionally, you'll learn invaluable skills for delivering culturally competent care, utilizing inclusive language, and fostering communication with diverse patient populations, including the LGBTQIA+ community. As we journey through the history and timeline of radiology, we'll shine a spotlight on the inspiring female pioneers who have shaped this dynamic field. By demonstrating your knowledge of established and evolving imaging procedures in x-ray, computed tomography, and nuclear medicine, you'll position yourself as a well-rounded and highly skilled professional.
*We are located in Houston, Texas, and all webinars are hosted in Central Time.
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Outline:
Common X-Ray and DXA Fails - Greg Yardley, MSRS, RT(R), CBDT
Travel Beyond Your Limits: Career Path Strategies - Michael Leffew
Osteogenesis Imperfecta - Beth Veale, PHD, RT(R)(QM)
Evolving Healthcare for LGBTQIA+ Communities - Thomas Miller, MSN, RN
Radiating Women in Radiology - Rebecca Montz, Ed.D, MBA, CNMT, PET, RT(N)(CT), NMTCB RS
Objectives:
Understand rates of medical imaging errors
Discuss why errors occur in x-ray imaging
Understand common errors and fails seen on x-ray
Discuss rates of DXA imaging errors
Understand common errors and fails in DXA scanning
Discuss the types of placement and assignments for imaging technologist
Differentiate between local and travel placements
Explain the opportunities and benefits of working with a staffing agency to meet your career goals
Discuss the challenges imaging technologist may face while working with a staffing agency
Define what Osteogenesis Imperfecta is
Understand the different types of Osteogeneses Imperfecta
Recall the causes of Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Define what treatment is available for Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Understand how as a medical imaging technologist you should care for patients Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Provide culturally competent care utilizing Inclusive language to improve communication with patients of diverse backgrounds.
Identify potential personal biases and misunderstandings of LGBTQIA+ patients.
Cultivate a mindfulness of long-term personal growth and flexibility in the face of dynamic and evolving language surrounding LGBTQIA+ communities.
Discuss the history and timeline of radiology
Identify the female pioneers of radiology and discuss their importance to the field
Demonstrate knowledge of established and evolving imaging procedures in x-ray, computed tomography, and nuclear medicine.