• Nuclear Cardiology Overview for Physicians - Radiation Safety (Module 2)

Nuclear Cardiology Overview for Physicians - Radiation Safety (Module 2)

AHEC’s continuing medical education (CME) Nuclear Cardiology modules provide a comprehensive overview of nuclear cardiology. Complete your CME requirements with this all-encompassing online review that will cover technical aspects of imaging procedures, radiation safety practices, and advancements in nuclear cardiology and positron emission tomography (PET) cardiology. For cardiologists, radiologists, and physicists requiring CME specific credits to maintain ACR or IAC accreditation: All portions of this educational activity may meet the CME requirement for ACR or IAC Nuclear/PET accreditation.   

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Course Highlights:  

  • 4 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM 

  • Accepted for CBNC CME requirement 

  • Accepted for all accreditations (IAC Nuclear/PET, ACR) 

  • Up to 12-month online access 

  • Online Convenience: Computer, phone, and tablet access 

  • Complete your requirements quickly and easily on your own time, online from your phone, tablet or laptop 

Course Description: 

It is critical for healthcare provides to continuously improve their skills and enhance their knowledge to deliver quality patient care. The nuclear cardiology CME course is essential for clinicians to receive an in-depth overview of the guidelines associated with nuclear and PET cardiology including radiopharmaceuticals, imaging equipment, quality control, and radiation safety practices.  

Participants can expect to:  

  • Knowledge: Acquire the fundamental nuclear medicine and PET knowledge needed to incorporate/improve nuclear cardiology assessments into their scope of clinical practice to produce quality images while minimizing radiation exposure to patients.  

  • Competence: Be competent with imaging technology and radiation exposure to patients. 

  • Performance: Perform patient care utilizing technology and safety equipment to effectively reduce radiation exposure to patients and other healthcare professionals. 

Target Audience: Nuclear Cardiology Physicians, Radiologists, Authorized Users, and Medical Physicists 

Faculty: Rebecca Montz, Ed.D., MBA, CNMT, PET, RT(N)(CT), NMTCB, RS 

Faculty Disclosure: No relevant financial relationships to disclose 

CME Accreditation Statement: Advanced Health Education Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

CME Credit Designation: Advanced Health Education Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1™ Credit.  Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Interest for Individuals in Control of Content: As a provider accredited by ACCME, Advanced Health Education Center, Ltd., ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of its sponsored educational 

 

Course Topics:  

Module 2: Radiation Safety 

  • Radiation Detection Equipment 

  • Hot Lab QC 

  • Radiation Safety  

  • Radiation Safety Programs 

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"The Advanced Health Education Center, Ltd. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.”
“The Advanced Health Education Center, Ltd. designates this educational activity for maximum of 4 hours AMA PRA Category 1™. Physicians should claim commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.”

All Home study approvals have an expiration date. Some of our home studies are approved for one year others for two years. Whether a home study is renewed at the end of its expiration date is determined by the materials content and relevancy. AHEC recommends if you plan to purchase a home study to complete at a later date that you contact us to confirm the expiration date.
Rebecca Montz Ed.D., RT(CT)(N), CNMT, PET, NMTCB (RS)

Dr. Rebecca Montz grew up in Southwest Louisiana and currently serves as AHECs Vice President of Education Services. Previously she served in Vice Chancellor and Dean administrator roles in higher education. Prior to her current positions in higher education she had the privilege of working at renowned organizations such as Mayo Clinic Jacksonville and University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as a nuclear medicine and positron emission tomography technologists. Throughout her clinical career she obtained additional certifications in computed tomography, positron emission tomography, and radiation safety. Her MBA led her to a career in higher education where she served as a Nuclear Medicine Technology Program Director in Texas from 2013-2019. In 2018, she earned her Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership from Lamar University to further her career in higher education administration. Rebecca strives to boost morale, performance, and motivation of colleagues, inspire change provoked by a strong purpose, and create a culture of trust and innovation within the radiology profession.

Nuclear Cardiology Overview for Physicians - Radiation Safety (Module 2)

  • Course ID: homestudy-NucCard-2505-o
  • Credit: 4 AMA PRA Category 1
  • Date:
  • Time:
  • Instructor: Rebecca Montz Ed.D., RT(CT)(N), CNMT, PET, NMTCB (RS)
  • $125.00


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