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Nuclear Medicine Workshop, Hosted by Capintec

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New York, NY, United States

Capintec, a Mirion Medical company, cordially invites nuclear medicine technologists and other members of the greater New York nuc med community to join us for an educational workshop and dinner reception in Manhattan on Friday, June 13th.

Time

Noon – 4:45 pm ET, with dinner reception to follow

Registration

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Location

AMRIC Health
110 East 60th St, Lower Level
New York, NY 10022

Program Overview

Noon - 1:00 pm Registration and Lunch
1:00 - 1:10 pm Welcome and Introductions
Baris Kalyoncu, Director, Global Sales, Capintec, a Mirion Medical Company
1:10 - 2:00 pm Radiation Safety and Health Physics (.75 credits*)
Andreani Mouzourou, MSc, DABMP, Clinical Application Physicist, Sun Nuclear, a Mirion Medical Company
  • Personnel Dosimetry Limits
    • Understanding your dose
    • Limits for pregnant employees
    • Instadose®VUE personal dosimeter overview
  • Public Dose Limits
    • Radiological Basis for patient release requirements (nureg 8.39)
  • Medical Event in the Context of Nuclear Medicine
    • Recordable Vs Non-Recordable Medical Event
    • Follow-up actions in the case of a recordable event
    • Common Deficiencies During NYC Inspections
2:00 - 2:30 pmOverview and Development in Enhancing Your Workflow (.5 credit*)
Dennis Carr, VP, Product Strategy, ec2 Software Solutions, a Mirion Medical Company
  • Software Solutions, including Dose Secure wristbands and bar coding for patient-dose alignment
  • Hardware Solutions, including Dose Calibrator integration options
2:30 - 3:00 pm Break/Facility Tour
3:00 - 3:45 pm Physics Principles of Common Equipment (.75 credits*)
Andreani Mouzourou, MSc, DABMP
  • Ion Chamber vs. Geiger Mueller and when to use what
  • Dose Calibrator vs. Well Counter
  • Gamma Camera vs. PET
  • Why PET Personnel Doses Are Higher
    • Time, Distance, Shielding
      • Syringe Holders
      • PET Radiation Safety
3:45 - 4:15 pm AMRIC Health Speaker and Roundtable Discussion
4:15 - 4:45 pm Current Landscape of PET Development (.5 credit*)
Pat Ploc, Product Line Director, Nuclear Medicine, Capintec, a Mirion Medical Company
  • Development Pipeline
    • Diagnostic agents
    • Theranostics expansion and its effect on today’s department
  • How Capintec and Mirion Medical solutions address the needs
5:00 pm Dinner Reception, location TBD

*VOICE credits are pending application submission and approval.

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Registration is now open.

* The VOICE (Verification of Involvement in Continuing Education) program, managed by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), is a system for obtaining continuing education credits for nuclear medicine technologists and other related professionals. These credits are essential for maintaining and renewing professional certifications like those from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

VOICE CATEGORY A+ CREDITS PENDING

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