Computed Tomography

Alberta Health Services - Provincial Health Services


Description
Computed tomography, is when pictures of the body are taken using radiation and computer-enhanced imaging.

Computed tomography, also known as "CT Scan" or "CAT Scan", is when pictures of the body are taken using radiation and computer-enhanced imaging.


Key Provider: licensed practical nurses(LPNs), medical radiation technologists (MRTs), radiologists, registered nurses(RNs)
Eligibility
No
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information. A legal guardian must accompany all patients under the age of 18, or any patient that does not have the capacity to consent. Mature minors may be able to give consent.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.


Telephone
780-624-7518
Fax
780-618-3470
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services - A language line is available, but requests need to be made before tests are scheduled.
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls and ramps.
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
May 3, 2024
Address
10101 68 Street
Peace River, AB, T8S 1T6

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department. The Peace River Community Cancer Centre is located within this facility.


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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:15 AM to 04:30 PM

CT scans are by appointment only.  There are on-call services for emergency cases after regular business hours.