X-Ray Operator Training for Nurses
Gain confidence in conducting chest and pelvis X-ray exams safely. Master radiation safety, mobile imaging techniques, considerations for ICU and paediatric patients, image evaluation, and incident reporting, all tailored for nurses in radiology teams. This practical course ensures high-quality, consistent results in clinical settings.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This concise course equips nurses with practical skills for safe, effective chest and pelvis X-ray imaging. Key topics include radiation protection using ALARA principles, equipment operation and checks, infection control protocols, exposure techniques, patient screening for pregnancy, consent processes, image assessment, repeat analysis, and incident reporting to deliver reliable, high-standard examinations.
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Develop skills
- Apply ALARA principles and shielding to minimise patient and staff radiation exposure in routine X-ray procedures.
- Select optimal kV, mAs settings and positioning for high-quality chest and pelvis X-rays.
- Safely operate fixed and mobile X-ray equipment with quick pre-use checks and quality assurance.
- Handle imaging for ICU, paediatric and COVID patients while maintaining strict infection control.
- Assess image quality, identify errors, minimise repeats and document incidents effectively.
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