Advanced MRI Training

Course Details:

Category: Imaging and Radiology

Duration: 45 Minutes

Target Audience: MRI /Radiology/Imaging Employees

Course Overview: As a follow-up course to the Basic MRI Safety (Level 1) training, this course provides Level 2 training for MRI Safety. The MRI scanner is a very large and powerful magnet and requires proper training and understanding of all employees that may operate it or work near MRI machines.

Training Includes:

• 4 MRI Safety Zones

Hazards of the MRI Environment

• Magnetic Fields
• Fringe Field
• Missile Effect
• Rotational Effect

• Contraindications
• Participant Care
• Temperature Controls
• Potential Dangers
• SAR Limits and Monitoring
• Possible Emergency Situations
• Safety and Training