GE Lightspeed VCT Operator Manual Procedures

Mobile-friendly GE Lightspeed VCT operator manual to help you keep your CT scanning reliably. Find the latest GE Lightspeed VCT technologist manual procedures, complete with applications tips and workarounds. Find technical specifications and in-depth system information on the GE Lightspeed VCT system information page.

Important Note: This guide is not intended to teach MRI theory. It is necessary for the MRI operator to have sufficient knowledge of the modality to safely perform MRI scan procedures. Before continuing, see disclaimer below.

Table of Contents
  1. Daily Prep and Tube Warmup
    1. Tube Warmup Procedure
    2. Fastcals (Air Calibration) Procedure
  2. Edit Protocols and Autovoice
    1. Create or Edit Scan Protocol
    2. Record Custom AutoVoice Message
    3. Set AutoVoice Language
    4. Adjust Preset AutoVoice Delay
    5. Delete AutoVoice Message
    6. Copy and Paste Scan Protocols
    7. Delete Scan Protocol
    8. ECG Trace
  3. SmartPrep
    1. Set SmartPrep Scan Parameters
    2. Scan Baseline Phase
    3. Scan Monitor Phase
    4. Perform Scan Phase
  4. VariSpeed
    1. How to Use VariSpeed
  5. SmartScore (Prospective Gating)
    1. Setup Exam Prescription for SmartScore Gating
  6. Cardiac Imaging
    1. Patient Setup
    2. Patient Scout Scans
    3. Localizer Scan
    4. Patient-Timing Bolus Scans
    5. Patient Contrast Enhanced Cardiac Scan
    6. Reconstruct Cardiac Images
    7. Save ECG Trace
    8. Adjust Cardiac Triggers
    9. Insert Triggers
    10. Delete Triggers
    11. Invert Trace
    12. Save or Reset Trace Modifications
    13. How To Measure Distance on Trace
    14. Zoom In or Out on a Trace
  7. Related Resources

Daily Prep and Tube Warmup

Tube Warmup Procedure

Exclusive content ahead! Create your free account to gain instant access to our complete collection of radiology resources, tools, and marketing templates. Join our community today!

Fastcals (Air Calibration) Procedure

Edit Protocols and Autovoice

Create or Edit Scan Protocol

Record Custom AutoVoice Message

Set AutoVoice Language

Adjust Preset AutoVoice Delay

Delete AutoVoice Message

Copy and Paste Scan Protocols

Delete Scan Protocol

ECG Trace

SmartPrep

Set SmartPrep Scan Parameters

Scan Baseline Phase

Scan Monitor Phase

Perform Scan Phase

    VariSpeed

    How to Use VariSpeed

    SmartScore (Prospective Gating)

    Setup Exam Prescription for SmartScore Gating

    Cardiac Imaging

    Patient Setup

    Exclusive content ahead! Create your free account to gain instant access to our complete collection of radiology resources, tools, and marketing templates. Join our community today!

    Patient Scout Scans

    Localizer Scan

    Patient-Timing Bolus Scans

    Important Note:

    Additional Notes:

    Patient Contrast Enhanced Cardiac Scan

    Additional Notes:

    Specifically for cardiac images:

    Reconstruct Cardiac Images

    Save ECG Trace

    Adjust Cardiac Triggers

    Insert Triggers

    Delete Triggers

    Invert Trace

    Save or Reset Trace Modifications

    How To Measure Distance on Trace

    Zoom In or Out on a Trace

    New content is published daily. Check back for the latest content updates or sign-up below to stay up to date on the latest content releases.

    Related Resources

    Written by

    medicalimagingsource.com

    Read more on Larry’s author page.

    Latest Articles

    The information provided by MRIPETCTSOURCE (“we,” “us,” or “our”) on https://www.medicalimagingsource.com (the “Site”) is for general informational purposes only. All information on the Site is provided in good faith, however we make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, availability, or completeness of any information on the Site. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHALL WE HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF THE SITE OR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE SITE. YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION ON THE SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

    Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.