Cat Scan Guru Podcast

Karinna Hogan
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Welcome to the Cat Scan Guru Podcast! A podcast for CT technologists, X-ray technologists, and radiology professionals who are ready to level up their CT skills, tired of inadequate CT training BS and learn how to scan the right way. Hosted by a working CT tech who knows the highs, lows, and how to make yourself a CT pro with tech tips, education, mental health, career growth, and all the raw information they don’t tell you in CT programs. Cuss words? Yeah. Truth bombs? Hell yeah. If you're ready for REAL AF talk, this podcast is your new home.

  1. 2 jul

    EP. 103 The CT Skills New CT Technologists Need

    On the podcast this week, I talk about the skills that as a new CT technologist needs and should be taught. I talk about the struggles a CT technologist starting their training in CT face and some tips to help them succeed in their training. The CT Community Membership: https://linktr.ee/catscanguru Connect with Karinna: Email: contact@thecteducator.com Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru Instagram: www.instagram.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru Facebook: www.facebook.com/catscanguru

    EP. 103 The CT Skills New CT Technologists Need

  2. 24 jun

    EP. 102 Stop Telling New CT Technologists "You'll Figure it Out"

    This week on the podcast, I talk about many comments and DMs that I receive daily on the CT technologists struggling and only getting 8 to 10 weeks of CT training. I discus on this advice fails, what new CT technologists need and how a training program should be implemented in departments. Join the CT Community Membership: https://linktr.ee/catscanguru Connect with Karinna: Email: catscanguru@thecteducator.com Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru Instagram: www.instagram.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    EP. 102 Stop Telling New CT Technologists "You'll Figure it Out"

  3. 18 jun

    EP. 101 Raw Data and Image Data

    In this episode, I break down one of the most misunderstood concepts in CT: Raw data vs. Image data. You'll learn what raw data is, how it's used to create reformats, MIPs, and 3D images, why raw data is automatically deleted from CT systems, and what happens when it's no longer available. I also discuss image data, storage management, and important tips for preventing accidental deletion of studies. Whether you're a new CT technologist or looking to strengthen your CT fundamentals, this episode provides a simple explanation of how scan data is acquired, stored, and reconstructed. Topics Covered:• Raw Data vs. Image Data• CT Reconstructions and 3D Imaging• CT Storage Management• Common CT Workflow Considerations• CT Education for New Technologists Tik Tok video on Raw vs. Image data: https://www.tiktok.com/@catscanguru/video/7628342439903776014?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7498290442167076394 The CT Tech Survival System: https://linktr.ee/catscanguru Connect with Karinna: Email: catscanguru@thecteducator.com Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru Instagram: www.instagram.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    EP. 101 Raw Data and Image Data

  4. 11 jun

    S4 EP. 100: My Story How I Became a CT Technologist

    In this episode, I share my journey from X-ray student to CT technologist, leader, educator, content creator, and founder of the CT Tech Survival System. I discuss how I got started in CT over 23 years ago, the challenges of learning CT when structured training programs didn't exist, and how those experiences inspired me to create educational resources for new CT technologists today. Whether you're a student, cross-training into CT, or a new technologist looking for guidance, this episode will remind you that everyone starts somewhere and that confidence comes through learning, growth, and experience. The CT Tech Survival System: https://linktr.ee/catscanguru Connect with Karinna: Email: catscanguru@thecteducator.com Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru Instagram: www.instagram.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    S4 EP. 100: My Story How I Became a CT Technologist

  5. 28 may

    EP. 99 The Difference Between the Average CT Tech vs. A Strong CT Tech

    In this episode of the Cat Scan Guru Podcast, Karinna Hogan breaks down the real difference between an average CT technologist and a strong CT technologist and why skilldevelopment, confidence, and critical thinking matter in this field. Karinna shares personal insights from her own CT journey while discussing the importance of continuous learning, quick decision-making, and understanding the “why” behind every protocol and exam. Strong technologists are built through repetition, education, critical thinking, and experience. The goal is not just to pass boards. The goal is to become the technologist peopletrust when things go wrong. Core CT Protocols Guide and Scan Smart Pocket Guide Bundle: A collection of common exams for new CTtechnologists to master in their CT training. https://linktr.ee/catscanguru Have an interesting CT story to be featured on a future podcast episode? Send an email to: catscanguru@thecteducator.com Follow on Social: Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru Instagram: www.instagram.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    EP. 99 The Difference Between the Average CT Tech vs. A Strong CT Tech

  6. 21 may

    EP. 98 Why Some CT Technologists Freeze During Their CT Training

    In this episode of the Cat Scan Guru Podcast, Karinna Hogan dives into a common struggle many new CT technologists face during training: freezing during scans from overwhelm,anxiety, and lack of confidence. Karinna shares her personal experience training in CT back 2002 when structured CT programs, online courses, and educational resources were extremely limited. She explainshow much of CT training relied on trial and error and why many technologists still struggle today due to inconsistent department training systems.  Karinna also discusses the need for clear workflows, repeatable processes, and supportive leadership to help technologists succeed in high-pressure environments. Share this episode with a CT technologist who needs encouragement and support during their CT journey. Core CT Protocols Guide and Scan Smart Pocket Guide Bundle: A collection of common exams for new CTtechnologists to master in their CT training. https://linktr.ee/catscanguru  Have an interesting CT story to be featured on a future podcast episode? Send an email to: catscanguru@thecteducator.com  Follow on Social: Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru Instagram: www.instagram.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    EP. 98 Why Some CT Technologists Freeze During Their CT Training

  7. 14 may

    EP. 97 The Hidden Skill No One Teaches in CT: Clinical Thinking

    In this podcast episode, Karinna Hogan discusses the often overlooked skill of clinical thinking in CT technologists, emphasizing its importance beyond technical procedures. She highlights the need for proactive, confident, and clinicallyaware technologists to improve patient outcomes and workflow efficiency.  Key Topics: The importance of clinical thinking in CT.Common misconceptions about CT technologists' roles.How to develop confidence and independence in CT.Guidelines for interpreting orders and protocols.Strategies for training and mentoring new technologists.Core CT Protocols Guide and Scan Smart Pocket Guide Bundle: A collection of common exams plus courses for new CT technologists to master in their CT training: https://linktr.ee/catscanguru   Have an interesting CT story to be featured on a future podcast episode? Send an email to: catscanguru@thecteducator.com Follow on Social: Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru Instagram: www.instagram.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    EP. 97 The Hidden Skill No One Teaches in CT: Clinical Thinking

  8. 7 may

    EP. 96 You're Not Slow in CT, You're Mentally Unstructured.

    This week on the podcast, I talk how new CT technologists aren't slow when training, it's the lack of structured training, high demand in workload and staffing shortages that causes lack in training. I also discuss how overthinking and hesitation resents itself while training and some tips to make you more confident. Core CT Protocols Guide and Scan Smart Pocket Guide: A collection of common exams for new CT technologists to master in their CT training. https://linktr.ee/catscanguru   FREE 8-Week CT Training Checklist: https://karinnahoganllc.myflodesk.com/cttrainingchecklist   Have an interesting CT story to be featured on a future podcast episode? Send an email to: catscanguru@thecteducator.com Follow on Social: Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru Instagram: www.instagram.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    EP. 96 You're Not Slow in CT, You're Mentally Unstructured.
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Welcome to the Cat Scan Guru Podcast! A podcast for CT technologists, X-ray technologists, and radiology professionals who are ready to level up their CT skills, tired of inadequate CT training BS and learn how to scan the right way. Hosted by a working CT tech who knows the highs, lows, and how to make yourself a CT pro with tech tips, education, mental health, career growth, and all the raw information they don’t tell you in CT programs. Cuss words? Yeah. Truth bombs? Hell yeah. If you're ready for REAL AF talk, this podcast is your new home.

Ficha técnica

  • Creado por
    Karinna Hogan
  • Años en activo
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodios
    104
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
  • Derechos de autor
    © Karinna Hogan
  • Sitio web del podcast
    Cat Scan Guru Podcast