Medical Radiation Safety Officer MRSO Training Course
Course Title:
Medical Radiation Safety Officer (MRSO)
Course duration:
5 days
Price:
$2095
Course Summary
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The use of radioactive materials in the medical field is continually evolving. To help keep you current with new techniques and procedures, Dade Moeller Training Academy* offers the Medical Radiation Safety Officer (MRSO) course for those managing or working with radioactive material in a medical environment.
All former MRSO students are eligible for a one-time 50% discount when registering as a refresher student within 10 years of their initial class completion date.
Upcoming Classes
| Start | End | Location | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 4 | Fri, Dec 8 | Hollywood, FL | Register Now |
Description
Please contact us at AcademyRegistrar@nv5.com with any questions.
The use of radioactive materials in the medical field is continually evolving. To help keep you current with new techniques and procedures, Dade Moeller Training Academy – in conjunction with Versant Medical Physics - offers the 40 hour Medical Radiation Safety Officer (MRSO) course for those managing or working with radioactive material in a medical environment.
Students will gain a practical understanding of regulations governing the safe use of radiation-emitting machines and radioactive materials, as well as responsibilities for managing radiation safety in a hospital environment. In addition, students will learn how to implement a successful, compliant radiation safety program that will withstand rigorous inspection.
Recent updates to this course include:
- New 10 CFR 35 regulations (effective 01/14/2019)
- New Joint Commission standards (effective 01/01/2019)
- Fluoroscopy
- CT
- Radiation Safety Officer
- New therapeutic agents used in Nuclear Medicine
- Lu-177
- Updated accreditation language for ACR and IAC
- Updates to Personnel Dosimetry Monitoring
- Lens of the eye calculations
- Double badging calculations
- New NCRP Commentary 27 review of the Linear Non-Threshold Model
- New Image Gently campaigns are reviewed
- Updated AHRQ hospital survey on patient safety culture and Joint Commissions implementation of the safety culture project in survey processes
Audience
Those managing a radiation safety program or working with radioactive material and/or radiation-producing machines in a medical environment.
This course is intended for those working with both radioactive materials and X-ray producing equipment. If you are interested in learning primarily about X-ray safety, please see our Medical X-ray Safety class.