GXMO

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GXMO is a certification for limited scope x-ray operators. It is a type of medical certification that allows individuals to perform certain types of x-ray procedures. The certification is often required for jobs in the medical imaging field.

Overview[edit | edit source]

The GXMO certification is designed to provide a basic understanding of radiology and radiographic imaging. It covers topics such as anatomy, physiology, radiation safety, and patient care. The certification is often required for jobs in the medical imaging field, such as radiologic technologists and radiologic technicians.

Certification Process[edit | edit source]

The process to become a GXMO typically involves completing a training program and passing an exam. The training program usually includes both classroom instruction and hands-on training. The exam tests the individual's knowledge and skills in the areas covered by the training program.

Training Programs[edit | edit source]

Training programs for the GXMO certification are offered by various institutions, including community colleges, vocational schools, and hospitals. The length of the program can vary, but it typically takes about one year to complete.

Exam[edit | edit source]

The GXMO exam is administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). The exam consists of multiple-choice questions and is designed to test the individual's knowledge and skills in the areas covered by the training program.

Employment Opportunities[edit | edit source]

Individuals with a GXMO certification can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, doctor's offices, and medical imaging centers. They may perform a variety of x-ray procedures, such as chest x-rays, bone x-rays, and abdominal x-rays.

See Also[edit | edit source]

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