THE SOUTH CAROLINA

REGISTRY REVIEW

 

AND

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION

SEMINAR

 

Presents:

 

 

A Two Day

Review for Students

Preparing for the ARRT Exam,

State Limited Certification and

Refresher Course for Radiographers

For CE Credit

 

 

May 9 and May 10, 2009

 

 

Serves as an excellent ARRT Review for

Two Year and Limited Radiographers

 

Eleven Hours of Category “A” CE credit

Applied through ASRT

 

Presenter: Dr. C. William Mulkey

Ed.D., RT(R), FASRT, FAERS

Director, Radiologic Sciences

Midlands Technical College

Columbia, South Carolina

 

 

This two day seminar is designed for Radiographers or other Technologists that would like a refresher course on specific aspects of equipment, producing quality films, radiation protection, and radiobiology.  Also, graduates sitting for the ARRT exam and limited radiographers will benefit from the topics covered.  This is an excellent opportunity to get a head start on your CE points.

 

C. William Mulkey, Ed., RT (R), FASRT, FAERS, has been an educator in the Radiologic Sciences for the past 37 years.  He has lectured at 45 different state society functions and has presented Registry review courses around the country.  His lectures are educational and entertaining as well.

 

Date:  Saturday, May 9, 2009                                                 Time:  8:30-4:00 Saturday (6 hours CE)

            Sunday, May 10, 2009                                                            8:30-2:15 Sunday for Students  

                                                                                                            8:30-2:15 Sunday for Staff (5 hours CE)

Location:         Lexington Medical Park Auditorium

                        Lexington Medical Center

                        1st Floor Auditorium

 

Lexington Medical Park is located to the left of the main hospital, on Hwy. #378 at I-26 in West Columbia.  From I-20 take I-26 toward Charleston.  The auditorium is on the 1st floor.  Continental Breakfast is included.  If you need additional directions, please call Fran Smith at 803-822-3491.

 

 

 

Saturday, May 9, 2009                                                                        Sunday, May 10, 2009                                               

Program Agenda                                                                                 Program Agenda

 

8:00-8:30           Registration & Continental                                             8:30-9:00           Registration & Continental

                        Breakfast                                                                                              Breakfast

 

8:30-9:00           The Registry Exam                                                        9:00-10:30         Image Production & Evaluation

Factors Affecting Density & Contrast

9:00-10:30         Equipment Operation and

                        Maintenance (X-ray tubes, Brems,                                 10:30-10:50       Break

                        And Characteristic Radiation)

                                                                                                            10:50-12:00       Image Production (Continued) 

10:30-10:50       Break                                                                                                   with the Factors that Affect

                                                                                                                                    Detail & Distortion, CR/DR

 

10:50-12:00       Equipment Operation and                                               12:00-1:00         Break (We will work through

                        Maintenance (Heel Effect, Focal                                                            Lunch) Most Commonly used

                        Spot Size, etc.)                                                                                      Formulas on the ARRT Exam

 

12:00-1:00         Lunch on your own                                                        1:10-2:15           Image Intensification

                        (A list of nearby spots will be                                        

                        available at registration desk)                                         Simulated Registry Exam

                                                                                                            (75 questions) will be given out

                                                                                                            to take home.

1:00-2:40           The X-ray Circuit Made Easy

                        (Single Phase, Three Phase)

 

2:40-2:45           Break

 

2:45-4:00           Radiobiology and Radiation

                        Protection: The Important Facts

 

SCSRT and Capital Chapter memberships will be                                    Eleven Hours of Category “A” CE credit applied

available at registration desk.                                                                  for through ASRT.

  

6 hours of Category “A" on Saturday

5 hours of Category “An” on Sunday

 

                                                             

Handout information on CR/DR will be provided.

 

Proceeds from this seminar go to Midlands Technical

College Education Fund.

 

Limited Radiographers can receive their mock test and leave at 1:00 PM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Confirmation of Participation will be sent

By email only!!!!

 

No price increase in 5 years

 

A Two Day Review for Two Year and Limited Radiography Students Preparing

For the ARRT Exam as well as a Refresher Course for Radiographers for CE Credit

May 9 and May 10, 2009

 

Name____________________________________________________

Home Address_____________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

Home Phone_______________________________________________

Day Phone ________________________________________________

Email: ___________________________________________________

 

Due to limited seating, there are NO refunds for no shows.

COST:

CIRCLE ONE - STUDENT  OR  RADIOGRAPHER

 

STUDENTS:                                                               RT or CLR  RADIOGRAPHER:

PRE-REGISTRATION:                                             PRE-REGISTRTION:

BOTH DAYS:  $85        ONE DAY:  $65                      1 1/2 Days:  $85    One Day:  $65     1/2 Day: $40

AT THE DOOR:                                                        AT THE DOOR:

BOTH DAYS:  $100      ONE DAY:  $75                      1 1/2 Days:  $105   One Day:  $75     1/2 Day: $50

 

Name of School you are affiliated with:

 

________________________________________

 

Please copy this portion of the program to mail in your registration.

Make checks payable to: MTC RAD Program

To Register: Please complete this form and mail it along with the registration fee to:

 

Nadine Wilson, B.S.R.S., RT(R)

3090 Bruce Circle

Sumter SC 29154

 

Registration Deadline is April 2, 2009

There has been no increase in registration fee!!

 

 Please copy the program before sending the registration.

 

Possible Hotel Accommodations

 

  Hampton Inn                                                                          Comfort Inn

  1-26 and US 378 (behind Maurice’s BBQ)                            West Columbia (Behind Shoney’s)

  Across from LMC Hospital                                                    803-796-0044

  803-794-9440

                                                                                                Lexington Wingate by Wyndham

  Sleep Inn                                                                                108 Saluda Point Drive, Lexington

  2208 Airport Boulevard                                                          (I-20 & Hwy #378)

  803-926-9260                                                                       803-957-5000