Course Objective : This program aims at providing comprehensive knowledge about various versatile imaging techniques.
After going through this programme, the student should be able to:
- A CT scan technologist must be able to accurately interpret a physician's scanning instructions, administer contrast materials, prepare and
operate the CT scan equipment, and position the patient to capture the appropriate images.
Course Duration : 1 Year
Eligibility :Minimum 10+2 or equivalent with science subject with minimum 45% marks
Knowledge and Skills :
- Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients’ internal organs and tissues.
- Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
- Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes
- Radiation Exposure & Quality Control
- Patient Safety & Emergency Codes
- Knowledge of Medical Law & Ethics
- Advanced Computer Skills
- Patient Handling for Radio Diagnostic Procedures
- Medical Records Management
- Good Patient Communication and Preparation for Procedure
Employability:
- Assistant CT Scan Technician
- Executive - AR & Medical Billing
Program Structure:
| Duration: 12 Months - 600 Hours (Including Observership) |
| SUBJECTS |
| Study Sessions
| Course NameSoft Skills and Digital Literacy
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| Paper I
| Anatomy & Physiology
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| Paper II
| Basic Concept of Biochemistry
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| Paper III
| Pathology and Patient Safety & Infection Control
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| Paper IV
| Advance Physics of Radiological Equipment
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| Paper V
| X-Ray Contrast Media
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| Paper VI
| Quality Assurance and Radiation Protection in Radiology
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