Signa HD/HDx 1.5T MR Applications

The GE Healthcare Signa HD/HDx 1.5T MR Applications training program is a didactic and practical course designed to instruct GE Signa users in the use of new clinical applications / PSDs and associated features on the Signa HD/HDx 1.5T MR system. This course is structured to optimize the time available for hands-on guided practice. Class size is limited to 7 students to provide a conducive, interactive learning environment.

Instruction will take place in a classroom environment and in a Signa MR 1.5T/3.0T suite either at the GE Healthcare Institute or at MR Manufacturing. The lecture portion of the class will highlight new features of the Signa HD/HDx 1.5T system. A practical hands-on strategy reviews how clinical applications can be used to optimize image quality and patient throughput.

Full Service - $ 3,800
Tuition Only - $ 2,400

Target Audience

This program is designed for GE MR technologists who currently have a basic working knowledge /experience on the GE Signa HDx 1.5T MR system or for customers new to GE who have already completed the 1.5T HD/HDx Introductory program. After the arrival of your new system, these concepts should be practiced to further enhance information sharing in your department, increase site productivity, and elevate the standard of patient care in your facility.

Course Length

3.5 days

CE

15 credits

• Overview of HDx new features
• Discuss the XV applications and GEM parallel imaging
• Explain the HDx pulse sequences: structure and usage
• Present applications enhanced with HDx: TRICKS, LAVA, VIBRANT, BREASE, BRAVO, PROPELLER, BrainWave
• Describe theory and application of the Imaging Options
• Demonstrate the new Scan Desktop enhancements
• Guided hands-on scanning and post-processing
• Skill assessment & inventory