Module #1 Introduction to Radiology Overview of the field of radiology, roles and responsibilities of radiologic technologists, and importance of radiology in healthcare
Module #2 Radiation Safety and Protection Principles of radiation safety, radiation exposure limits, and methods for minimizing radiation exposure
Module #3 Anatomy and Physiology Review Review of human anatomy and physiology, with emphasis on structures relevant to radiologic procedures
Module #4 Radiographic Equipment and Instruments Overview of radiographic equipment, including x-ray machines, detectors, and accessories
Module #5 Radiographic Positioning and Procedures Fundamentals of radiographic positioning, including patient preparation, immobilization, and procedural protocols
Module #6 Upper Limb and Thoracic Radiography Radiographic procedures for the upper limb and thoracic regions, including chest, shoulder, and upper extremity imaging
Module #7 Pelvis and Lower Limb Radiography Radiographic procedures for the pelvis and lower limb regions, including hip, femur, and lower extremity imaging
Module #8 Spinal and Cranial Radiography Radiographic procedures for the spine and cranial regions, including cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine imaging
Module #9 Abdominal and Pelvic Radiography Radiographic procedures for the abdominal and pelvic regions, including liver, spleen, and gastrointestinal tract imaging
Module #10 Mammography and Breast Imaging Principles and procedures of mammography, including breast anatomy, positioning, and image analysis
Module #11 Computed Tomography (CT) Imaging Principles and procedures of CT imaging, including CT scanner operation and image reconstruction
Module #12 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Fundamentals Principles and procedures of MRI, including magnetism, resonance, and image formation
Module #13 Ultrasound and Vascular Imaging Principles and procedures of ultrasound and vascular imaging, including instrument operation and image analysis
Module #14 Radiology Patient Assessment and Care Patient assessment and care principles, including vital signs, medical history, and patient communication
Module #15 Radiologic Image Analysis and Quality Control Principles of radiologic image analysis, including image quality, artifact recognition, and quality control measures
Module #16 Radiation Therapy and Oncology Introduction to radiation therapy, including radiation oncology, treatment planning, and patient care principles
Module #17 Radiology Informatics and Digital Imaging Principles of radiology informatics, including digital imaging, picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), and electronic medical records (EMRs)
Module #18 Professional Development and Career Advancement Strategies for professional development, including continuing education, certification, and career advancement opportunities
Module #19 Radiology Department Operations and Management Principles of radiology department operations and management, including quality improvement, patient flow, and departmental policies
Module #20 Medical Ethics and Law in Radiology Medical ethics and law principles relevant to radiology, including confidentiality, informed consent, and HIPAA regulations
Module #21 Radiology Research and Evidence-Based Practice Introduction to radiology research, including study design, data analysis, and evidence-based practice principles
Module #22 Cardiovascular Imaging Principles and procedures of cardiovascular imaging, including cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and radiographic techniques
Module #23 Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging Principles and procedures of neuroradiology and head and neck imaging, including cranial and spinal anatomy, and radiographic techniques
Module #24 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Radiology Technician career
