Course Overview
Designed as the practical component of the BCIT MRI Certificate program, meets CAMRT requirements and may be accessed after completion of all MRI Certificate Program theory courses. Requires completion of a Record of Clinical Experience under the supervision of a qualified assessor, at a pre-arranged clinical site during the four-month (or equivalent practicum. BCIT arranges for the clinical practicum on an individual basis. Contact program head to register. BCIT provides a Compressed Time Frame (CTF) Clinical Practicum for practitioners.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
22.0
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate patient and staff safety procedures for all MRI examinations.
- Prepare and position patients for selected MRI examinations as defined in the log book of clinical MRI examinations and demonstrate a high standard of care during the conduct of the examination.
- Competently operate the MRI scanner and its peripheral equipment.
- Competently operate image processing and recording equipment.
- Manipulate images and transfer data from one computer to another.
- Perform selected MRI Quality Control Tests.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude to both patients and MRI personnel at the clinical facility.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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