Medical Services Provider Training

This training is designed to prepare Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and Emergency Room (ER) staff to handle patients who are or might be radiologically contaminated. Upon request, IEMa will provide in-service training to hospitals and EMS personnel in:

• Principles of radiation
• Patient handling procedures
• Radiological considerations
• Notifications and assistance
• Hospital planning considerations for radiological event 
  
• Exercise development 
  
• Monitoring instrumentation and use
  

For more information or to schedule an in-service training session, contact:

Bureau of Nuclear Facility Safety
Response Planning and Training
Joni Estabrook
(217) 782-1326
Joni.Estabrook@illinois.gov
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