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. 27 JAN

    EP. 85 New CT Technologist to Confident CT Technologist

    This week on the podcast, I talk about confidence, what it looks like, how to build it and maintain it long term. I talk about how to gain confidence when you're a new CT technologist during your CT training and some steps to becoming a confident CT technologist. Core CT Protocols 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 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    10 min

  2. 21 JAN

    EP. 84 CT Workflow Basics Every CT Technologist Needs

    This week on the podcast, I talk about CT workflow basics that you as a CT technologist need to make your CT training effective. I discuss daily decision making, real life scanning scenarios with logic and patient safety. I talk about the foundation of how to structure your training so that you succeed and be able to elevate yourself as a CT technologist. Core CT Protocols 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 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    14 min

  3. 18 JAN

    EP. 83 Learning CT Without the Overwhelm or Burnout

    In this episode, I talk about how CT technologists have different learning patterns where some catch on quicker and others need more time to learn the dynamics of computed tomography. I talk about the core exams that new CT technologists should be learning and how to build your confidence while training. Core CT Protocols Guide: A collection of common exams for new CT technologists to master in their CT training.https://linktr.ee/catscanguruFREE 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 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    12 min

  4. 18 JAN

    EP. 82 Why New CT Technologists Feel Lost in Their First Year

    2026 is here!!! I'm back recording again and in this week's episode, I talk about why most CT technologists feel lost in their first year in CT. I talk about the training gaps, no training program or systems in place, the emotional toll and what CT technologists actually need during the first year of being a technologist in CT. Core CT Protocols Guide: A collection of common exams for new CT technologists to master in their CT training.https://linktr.ee/catscanguruFREE 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 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    15 min

  5. 11/12/2025

    EP. 81 2025 Wrapped: Year in Review

    Also this week, the final episode for 2025 where I talk about new courses and exciting things coming for 2026. I also give you the results of my Spotify 2025 Wrapped and so grateful for all of you that continue to follow the show, Thank you for your continued support as this show wouldn't be possible without all the listeners. The CT Tech Cheat Code: Dominate Your Training. 10 episode Audio Series Link: https://buy.stripe.com/7sY00j3tb1F5bLsawNgQE02   FREE 8-Week CT Training Checklist: https://catscanguru.myflodesk.com/cttrainingchecklist   CT On-Demand Self-Pace Courses: The CT Blueprint Crash Course: https://buy.stripe.com/bJebJ1d3L0B16r80WdgQE01 Common CT Exams and Protocols Course: https://buy.stripe.com/eVqfZh0gZ5VlcPw8oFgQE03 Contrast Media Course: https://buy.stripe.com/dRm3cv6FncjJ3eW20hgQE04 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 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    11 min

  6. 11/12/2025

    EP. 80 Part 2: Rotation Time in CT

    This week is Part 2 of the series I started where I talk about rotation time in CT. I discussed the affects on image quality, and radiation dose with fast and slow rotations time and how this is used along with pitch with CT exams. The CT Tech Cheat Code: Dominate Your Training. 10 episode Audio Series Link: https://buy.stripe.com/7sY00j3tb1F5bLsawNgQE02   FREE 8-Week CT Training Checklist: https://catscanguru.myflodesk.com/cttrainingchecklist CT On-Demand Self-Pace Courses: The CT Blueprint Crash Course: https://buy.stripe.com/bJebJ1d3L0B16r80WdgQE01 Common CT Exams and Protocols Course: https://buy.stripe.com/eVqfZh0gZ5VlcPw8oFgQE03 Contrast Media Course: https://buy.stripe.com/dRm3cv6FncjJ3eW20hgQE04 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 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    10 min

  7. 25/11/2025

    EP. 79 Pitch and Rotation Time 2-Part Series: Part 1: Pitch in CT

    I am back this week with a 2-part series that I created to discuss pitch and rotation time in CT, why it's important and the affects it has on image quality and radiation dose. This is part one where I discuss in detail about pitch and the affects of high and low pitch with certain exams and how it's calculated. The CT Tech Cheat Code: Dominate Your Training. 10 episode Audio Series Link: https://buy.stripe.com/7sY00j3tb1F5bLsawNgQE02 FREE 8-Week CT Training Checklist: https://catscanguru.myflodesk.com/cttrainingchecklist CT On-Demand Self-Pace Courses: The CT Blueprint Crash Course: https://buy.stripe.com/bJebJ1d3L0B16r80WdgQE01 Common CT Exams and Protocols Course: https://buy.stripe.com/eVqfZh0gZ5VlcPw8oFgQE03 Contrast Media Course: https://buy.stripe.com/dRm3cv6FncjJ3eW20hgQE04 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 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    9 min

  8. 11/11/2025

    EP. 78 The Real Reason You Feel Lost in CT: How to Fix It

    This week's episode, I talk about the real reason why most CT technologists feel lost in their training and some ways to fix this. I talk about having a structured training program or checklist is essential to being successful in your training The CT Tech Cheat Code: Dominate Your Training. 10 episode Audio Series Link: https://buy.stripe.com/7sY00j3tb1F5bLsawNgQE02 FREE 8-Week CT Training Checklist: https://catscanguru.myflodesk.com/cttrainingchecklist CT On-Demand Self-Pace Courses: The CT Blueprint Crash Course: https://buy.stripe.com/bJebJ1d3L0B16r80WdgQE01 Common CT Exams and Protocols Course: https://buy.stripe.com/eVqfZh0gZ5VlcPw8oFgQE03 Contrast Media Course: https://buy.stripe.com/dRm3cv6FncjJ3eW20hgQE04 Have an interesting CT story to be featured on a future podcast episode? Send an email to: catscanguru@thecteducator.com Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Fill out the form below: https://airtable.com/appLycq3KFZ4d5lVA/shrLz1Fi9LDasmZJ6 Follow on Social: Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/catscanguru YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@catscanguru

    11 min
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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.

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  • Creator
    Karinna Hogan
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    86
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Karinna Hogan
  • Show Website
    Cat Scan Guru Podcast