Mammography Course Overview
Initial Training & Mammography Board Review
What You Will Learn
- How to set-up and perform a complete QA Program
- How to properly position for Screening and Diagnostic Mammography
- How to perform Breast Self Exam
- How to produce and critique quality Mammography images
- How to identify breast anatomy, pathology and disease
- How specialized breast imaging completes your patient’s diagnosis
- How technique, compression and positioning affects the image quality outcome
ASRT Approved for 29 Category “A” CEU
This didactic course, in addition to the 25 mammograms performed under direct supervision in your clinical setting, satisfies the MQSA/FDA Initial Training Requirements.
This is an excellent course for preparation to take the ARRT advanced level certification test in mammography (M)
Instructors: Linda F. Robertson-Hull, Dana Salters, Jennifer Smith
Direct ONE-ON-ONE training provided.
ARRT approved course to meet the structured education requirement, details available on the ARRT website.
Initial Training And Review For Digital Mammography
What You Will Learn
- Digital Physics
- Digital Quality Control
- Positioning changes for digital breast imaging
- Anatomy & Pathology in the digital breast image
- Identifying image quality in the digital breast image
- Preparing for the MQSA and Accreditation process when converting to digital breast imaging
- Meets MQSA requirements for 8 hours (CEUs) for Initial Training in the Digital Breast Imaging Modality
ASRT Approved for 9.5 Category “A” CEU.
Satisfies the MQSA/FDA requirement for 8 hours of modality-specific training for Full Field Digital Mammography
Instructors:Dana Salters and/or Linda Robertson-Hull, Jennifer Smith
ARRT approved course to meet the structured education requirement, details available on the ARRT website.
Initial Training And Review For DBT Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
What You Will Learn
- DBT Theory and Technology
- DBT Connectivity
- Understanding DBT
- FDA Approved Uses of DBT
- Quality Control for DBT
- Radiation Exposure – Dose
- Site Readiness – What MUST be done to perform DBT in your facility
- Clinical Image Review
ASRT Approved for 9.5 Category “A” CEU
Satisfies the MQSA/FDA requirement for 8 hours of modality-specific training for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis for Hologic Technology including unique features
Instructor: Linda F. Robertson-Hull, Jennifer Smith, Dana Salters
ARRT approved course to meet the structured education requirement, details available on the ARRT website.
Quality Control for Film Screen Analog Breast Imaging
What You Will Learn
- A complete quality control program for Film Screen Breast Imaging
ASRT Approved for 9.5 Category “A” CEU
Instructor: Linda F. Robertson-Hull
Please note
All courses are approved by the ASRT for Category “A” CEU and meets in all or inpart, if attendance is less than 16 hours, the new ARRT requirement of 16 hours of structured education requirement to apply to sit for an ARRT advanced board.
ARRT approved course to meet the structured education requirement, details available on the ARRT website.