CSI Radiologic Technology 4-Day Initial Training in Mammography Course for Technologists
 

June 21-24, 2012

Twin Falls, Idaho     CSI Health Science and Human Services Building

This comprehensive course will provide the Initial training in mammography for radiographic technologists as required by the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • Perform diagnostic quality analog and digital mammography, and other breast imaging procedures.
  • Document patient assessment and history.
  • Meet the physical and psychological needs of the patient.
  • Assist physicians to perform image-guided diagnostic and invasive procedures.
  • Apply knowledge and principles of radiation protection to achieve ALARA exposure techniques.
  • Apply knowledge and principles of universal precautions, aseptic and sterile technique.
  • Maintain manual and computerized patient, department and hospitals records.
  • Understand ACR/FDA accreditation practices and regulations.
  • Perform and document equipment Quality Control procedures according to MQSA guidelines.

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT   This course is pending approval by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists for 35.5 continuing education credits.

FACULTY

Tamara Janak, BSRS, RT (R) (M), Course Director
Kelsey Dietz, AAS, RT (R)(M)(CT) Instructor
Chastity Allen, AAS, RT (R)(M), Instructor

REGISTRATION

Registration for the 4-day seminar may be done online,by fax or mail and must be accompanied by the appropriate course fee.

To register by mail, complete form & return to:
CSI Community Education
PO Box 1238, Twin Falls, ID 83303-1238

To register by fax complete registration form & fax to:
(208) 736-3015, attn: CSI Community Education

To register online, select here and register for the 4-Day Training (XMSC 192 C01) or 1-Day Training (XMSC 192 C02) listed under the Summer 2012 course listings.

Select here for a printable conference flyer.
 

COURSE FEES

$600 for the 4-day course
      Includes materials, breakfasts, lunches & snacks"
$175 - Digital Training for Registered
      Mammographers on Day 4.

CANCELLATIONS

Cancellations must be made in writing. To receive a full refund, cancellation must be made by June 7, 2012. A 50% refund may be obtained if cancellation is made by June 14, 2012.
Cancellations made after June 14, 2012 will not receive a refund. Sorry, there will be no refunds for no-shows.

*All attendees must provide photo I.D. at registration to participate in the course.

For more information, contact
Tamara Janak @ (208) 732-6716
or by email at tjanak@csi.edu