Induction

Level 2 operators can provide the Induction for level 1 certification and must, at a minimum, cover the following: ·	Screen the individual for MR contraindications and enter their details electronically into database ·	Have them read the BIU Standard Operating Procedure, and the MRI Operating Rules (available on the WIKI) ·	Have them view the 3 Phillips safety videos on the Wiki ·	One to one review of three key hazards: •	Magnetic objects and other objects (e.g., pacemakers) vulnerable to magnets (highlight zone 1 and zone 2 and keeping doors closed, etc) •	Quenching (what it is, when and associated hazards, inc. oxygen depletion and burning, noting oxygen monitor) •	Noise-related safety ·	Discuss coiling of wires ·	Discuss hand clasping and leg crossing ·	Highlight evacuation procedure, fire exits, and location of fire extinguishers (MR safe versus not). ·	Review role of person B in emergency and fire-related emergencies ·	Demonstrate getting subject in and out of scanner

They also need to have the trainee complete the safety quiz (available from the level 1 safety officer) and see that this is done without access to notes.