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MRI Registry Review
8 Hours ARRT Category A Credit
Paul Worthington, BS, RT(R)(MR)
About this Seminar
This review of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) offers a unique opportunity to prepare for the ARRT
MRI certification examination. It will provide a greater understanding of
MRI and help expand your knowledge
in the development this modality. You will review key MRI principles, image formation processes and safety concerns. At the end of the program practice review questions will be included to assess your knowledge of the material and review the important concepts covered in the seminar.
Educational Objectives
At the completion of this seminar, participants will be able to:

  • Name the central components of an MRI imager.
  • Understand key concepts such as nuclear magnetism, Larmor equation, precession, gyromagnetic ratio, resonance, tissue characteristics, T1, T2, spatial localization, etc.
  • Define various MRI pulse sequences.
  • Apply MRI protocols and imaging techniques for different body parts.
  • Understand the main safety concerns pertaining to MRI.
Locations & Dates
Indianapolis, IN Oct 18, 08
Hartford, CT Nov 8, 08

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Who Should Attend
You should attend this seminar if you are an X-ray technologist interested in entering the field of MRI or have other sub-specialty experience and want to prepare for the ARRT MRI certification examination. You will also benefit from this seminar, if you are an MRI technologist wishing to review MRI technology or to add to your knowledge of this modality.
About the Instructor
Paul Worthington, BS, RT(R)(MR)
Paul has over 20 years MR imaging experience and currently works in the MRI Clinical Applications group for a major equipment vendor. He has extensive clinical MRI experience in multiple provider settings to include management and educational roles. His multi-vendor knowledge in conventional bore, short bore and open architecture MR and work experience in private practice and university settings will make this an information packed seminar you won’t want to miss.
Seminar Credit
This program provides 8 hours of Category A continuing education credit for radiologic technologists recognized by the ARRT and various licensure states. A certificate of attendance will be provided for each individual upon completion of the seminar. All attendees must attend the entire seminar to receive full credit.

Need more information about requirements and the registry exam?
Click this link to go directly to the ARRT web site.
All clinical requirements as well as eligibiltiy requirements to sit for the registry exam are listed!
Seminar Schedule
8:00 am Registration and Coffee
8:30 am Physical Principles of Image Formation
  • Instrumentation
  • Fundamentals
Artifacts
Qualtiy Control

9:30 am Data Acquisition and Processing
10:10 am Informal Discussion and Break
10:20 am Pulse Sequences
  • Data manipulation
  • Special procedures
  • Sequence parameters
12:00 noon Lunch - (on your own)
1:00 pm Imaging Procedures
  • Head and neck
  • Spine
  • Thorax
  • Abdomen
  • Pelvis
  • Musculoskeletal apparatus
  • Contrast administration
2:40 pm Informal Discussion and Break
2:50 pm Patient Care
  • Legal and ethical principles
  • MRI screening and safety
Patient Assessment, Monitoring and Management
  • Interpersonal communications
  • Infection control
3:45 pm Mock Examination and Review
4:30 pm Adjourn
Registration
All prices are in US dollars *

OccAmountEarlyMembersMbrs EarlyReg DoorMbr Door
technologist189.00179.00171.00161.00199.00179.00

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Group discount for a group from one facility registering at the same time: 3-5 attendees 5%; 6 or more attendees 10%.
Group discounts for MTMI Institutional Members can be as high as 25%, please contact MTMI for details (discount is not applicable if the tuition is paid by purchase order). For student rates, contact MTMI. Members of MTMI receive a discount. Only one discount may be applied.

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Hotel Information
Indianapolis, IN - October 18, 2008
Holiday Inn Select
2501 South High School Road
Indianapolis, IN 46241
317-244-6861
www.holidayinn.com
MTMI Discounted Guest Room Rate
$114 single/double
Make Hotel Reservations by 9/11/08
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Hartford, CT - November 8, 2008
Hilton Hartford
315 Trumbull Street
Hartford, CT 06103
860-728-5151
www.hilton.com
MTMI Discounted Guest Room Rate
$159 Single/Double
Make Hotel Reservations by 10/17/08
Meeting Parking $18





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