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Fluoroscopy Radiation Safety — Initial Training (Group E)

Initial fluoroscopy radiation safety training for Group E staff who participate in or are routinely present during fluoroscopically guided procedures (NCRP Commentary No. 33): three modules, module quizzes, final exam and a didactic certificate.

Course Description

Initial fluoroscopy radiation safety training for staff who participate directly in, or are routinely in the room during, fluoroscopically guided procedures but do not directly contribute to patient radiation management, for example anesthesia, nursing, scrub staff and clerks — Training Group E under NCRP Commentary No. 33. Three video modules (each followed by a short quiz), then a final exam and a certificate for the didactic portion. Your facility provides the facility insert (its fluoroscopes, signs, policies and radiation safety contacts) and any machine-specific instruction. This online course and its certificate cover the didactic portion.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain where radiation comes from in the fluoroscopy room and what it means for staff
  • Apply time, distance, shielding and protective equipment to protect yourself
  • If you are issued a dosimeter, wear and return it correctly; know the pregnancy-declaration process
  • Know your facility's policies, signs and radiation safety contacts

Course Modules

Training Video

Narrated video training

Duration: about 63 minutes

Post-Test

Unlocks after the full video is watched; 80% to pass, 3 attempts

Certificate of Completion

Issued on passing the post-test

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$135 per seat. Buy for yourself or your whole team; each learner gets their own login.

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