Cat Scan Guru Podcast

Cat Scan Guru Podcast

Karinna Hogan

Episodes 96
Avg. Duration 13m
Activity Highly Active
Since Aug 2023
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
33%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

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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Recent Episodes

S3E95 EP. 95 What Confident CT Technologists Do Differently

Apr 30, 2026 7m

In this episode, I talk about what confident CT technologists do differently when you have a structured workflow, clear guidance on CT protocols and repetition with understanding and practice. I also…

S3E94 EP. 94 Why CT Still Feels Hard After Your First Year

Apr 23, 2026 7m

In this episode, I talk about why CT can still feel hard even after your first year working as a CT technologist. I talk about the experience without proper structure, feeling behind and comparing…

S3E93 EP. 93 The Mistakes New CT Technologists Keep Repeating (Without Realizing It)

Apr 16, 2026 11m

This week on the podcast, I talk about the mistakes new CT technologists repeat often and don't realize it. New CT technologists repeat the same mistakes when no feedback is given, feeling like…

S3E92 EP. 92 Why New CT Technologists Struggle With Decision-Making (And How to Fix It)

Apr 09, 2026 13m

In this episode, I talk about why new CT technologists struggle with decision-making and how to fix this. I talk about technologists not lacking skill, the framework has no structure. fear of making…

S3E91 EP. 91 The Difference Between a Busy CT Tech and a Skilled CT Tech

Mar 24, 2026 11m

This week on the podcast, I talk about the difference on being a CT technologist that is busy vs. a skilled one. Being busy does not equal being skilled, yet constant motion and inadequate training…

S3E90 EP. 90 Why Speed Is Overrated in CT

Mar 17, 2026 9m

On the podcast this week, I talk about why speed is overrated in CT and breaking the obsession with speed in CT and why it hurts new CT technologists. Speed is praised more than understanding which…

S3E89 EP. 89 The Hidden Ego Problem in CT Training

Mar 10, 2026 13m

This week on the podcast, I go in depth on the ego problem that is seen in CT departments and in training new CT technologists. The unspoken ego issues that blocks learning and some CT departments…

S3E88 EP. 88 Why New CT Technologists Plateau After The First Year

Mar 03, 2026 14m

This week on the podcast, I discuss why CT technologists transitioning to CT tend to plateau after their first year in the modality. Hook: Why some techs grow fast and some stall out after their…

S3E87 EP. 87 Why "You'll Learn in Time" Is Bad CT Advice

Feb 21, 2026 12m

In this episode, I talk about how time in CT doesn't fix the confusion or structure needed when training a new technologist. I call out the lazy methods of teaching masked as encouragement and not…

S3E86 EP. 86 CT Isn't Hard, It's Taught Incorrectly

Feb 19, 2026 14m

This week on the podcast, I talk about why CT isn't hard and how the training is being taught incorrectly and why CT feels overwhelming when it doesn't need to be.The problem is relying on…

S3E85 EP. 85 New CT Technologist to Confident CT Technologist

Jan 27, 2026 9m

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…

S3E84 EP. 84 CT Workflow Basics Every CT Technologist Needs

Jan 21, 2026 13m

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…

S3E83 EP. 83 Learning CT Without the Overwhelm or Burnout

Jan 18, 2026 12m

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…

S3E82 EP. 82 Why New CT Technologists Feel Lost in Their First Year

Jan 18, 2026 14m

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…

S3E81 EP. 81 2025 Wrapped: Year in Review

Dec 11, 2025 10m

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…

S3E80 EP. 80 Part 2: Rotation Time in CT

Dec 11, 2025 9m

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…

S3E79 EP. 79 Pitch and Rotation Time 2-Part Series: Part 1: Pitch in CT

Nov 25, 2025 9m

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…

S3E78 EP. 78 The Real Reason You Feel Lost in CT: How to Fix It

Nov 11, 2025 11m

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…

S3E77 EP. 77 What They Don't Tell You When Starting in CT

Nov 06, 2025 11m

This week on the podcast, I talk about some common misconceptions that we see in CT and I give you some simple tech tips to keep your CT training at its best.The CT Tech Cheat Code: Dominate Your…

S3E76 EP. 76 Q & A Episode: Answers to Common Questions I Get

Oct 28, 2025 19m

This week on the podcast, I do a Q & A episode where I answer the common questions I get on social media, DMs, comments, etc. and my perspective to some of these.The CT Tech Cheat Code: Dominate…

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Cat Scan Guru Podcast has published 96 episodes since August 2023, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

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