Mini Radiation Safety in Healthcare

The following Mini Radiation Safety in Healthcare is designed to educate healthcare providers (HCP) on the risks associated with radiation exposure in healthcare settings and the protective measures used to reduce occupational exposure during diagnostic and treatment procedures.

What you will learn:

• Factors that influence radiation exposure in healthcare environments

• Potential acute and chronic health effects of radiation exposure

• The importance of radiation exposure monitoring for healthcare workers

• Types of personal radiation monitoring devices used in healthcare

• Safety practices including time, distance, and shielding to reduce exposure

Once completed, you will receive a certificate of completion to verify you have finished the training. Course Length: 15 min.

The information contained in these trainings was derived from publications of OSHA, OCR, FDA, CDC, NIAID, ATSDR, HHS or WHO (Government Sourced Material). None of the planners, authors or instructors for this activity have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. The Government Sourced Material used by AMC is available for no charge on their associated websites. The use of the Government Sourced Material by AMC does not imply endorsement or recommendation by OSHA, OCR, FDA, CDC, NIAID, ATSDR, HHS or WHO or by the United States Government, of AMC, its enterprise, its facility, its services or its products. © 2026 American Medical Compliance, no copyright claimed in Government Sourced Material. If you are not completely satisfied with this course within 30 days you will receive a full refund.