Abby Dobbins, ARMRIT
Trenton,NJ
Summary
Motivated MRI Technologist with foundational hands-on experience assisting and performing MRI scans under supervision. Knowledgeable in magnetic resonance imaging principles and safety protocols, with strong patient care skills. Committed to providing quality patient care while continuing to develop and strengthen technical MRI scanning expertise.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist Intern
HVI
Ocean City, New Jersey
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Operated MRI machines to facilitate accurate patient imaging.
- Prepared patients by explaining MRI processes and ensuring comfort.
- Maintained equipment through routine inspections and timely issue reporting to ensure optimal functionality.
- Followed safety protocols to protect patients and staff during procedures.
- Assisted in patient positioning to optimize image quality and clarity.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
- Performed patient preparation and positioning for MRI procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff during all MRI scans.
- Provided clear instructions to patients before and during scans, enhancing their understanding and comfort.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving patients undergoing an MRI scan.
- Explained MRI procedures to patients, representatives and family members.
Medical Assistant
Medical Office
New Egypt, New Jersey
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and routine procedures.
- Measured vital signs and documented medical histories for examination preparation.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments according to physician guidelines.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and monitor healing progress.
- Educated patients about treatment plans and medication instructions clearly.
- Managed patient records in electronic health record systems for accurate information access.
- Scheduled appointments and facilitated communication between patients and providers to enhance care coordination.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies to ensure operational readiness.
Hospice Caregiver
Amada Senior Care
Oceanside, California
04.2021 - 09.2023
- Assisted terminally ill patients with essential daily tasks, including bathing and grooming.
- Developed tailored care plans that addressed unique patient requirements.
- Monitored health conditions, reporting significant changes to healthcare practitioners.
- Engaged families in discussions regarding care needs to foster preparation and support.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall patient wellness.
- Promoted a comforting atmosphere that supported healing processes.
- Recognized emotional distress in patients, responding in accordance with protocol.
- Facilitated mobility support and physical activity for improved patient quality of life.
Hospice Caregiver
Bright Star Home Health Care
Mission Viejo, California
02.2016 - 03.2021
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Supplied, collected, and emptied patient bedpans to ensure comfort and hygiene.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Responded to patient call signals and lights to promptly address needs and improve care experience.
- Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
- Assisted with daily living activities, including serving meals, feeding, ambulating, and repositioning patients to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Prepared patients for surgical procedures by shaving and draping them appropriately.
- Helped patients maintain dignity during difficult times.
- Supported families through the transition process following the death of a loved one.
Hairstylist
TONI&GUY Hair Salon
Irvine, California
11.2018 - 12.2020
- Consulted with clients to identify personalized hairstyles and services for optimal satisfaction.
- Performed haircuts, coloring, and styling using advanced techniques.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction.
- Recommended tailored hair care products to meet individual client needs and enhance hair health.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency.
- Trained junior stylists on best practices and salon protocols.
- Stayed updated on industry trends and new styling techniques.
- Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.
- Educated clients on proper home hair care maintenance techniques.
- Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
- Assisted other stylists with busy periods in the salon.
- Cultivated strong client relationships, resulting in increased referrals and return visits.
- Performed chemical treatments such as perms and relaxers.
Education
Associate of Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pulse Radiology Institute
Saint Augustine, FL12-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CALicenses - Cosmetologist
Toni&Guy Academy
Costa Mesa, CA10-2018
High School Diploma -
Mission Viejo High School
Mission Viejo, CA01-2016
Skills
- MRI operation
- Diagnostic imaging
- Patient safety
- Patient care
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Communication skills
Timeline
MRI Technologist Intern
HVI
01.2025 - 09.2025
Medical Assistant
Medical Office
10.2023 - 03.2024
Hospice Caregiver
Amada Senior Care
04.2021 - 09.2023
Hairstylist
TONI&GUY Hair Salon
11.2018 - 12.2020
Hospice Caregiver
Bright Star Home Health Care
02.2016 - 03.2021
Associate of Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pulse Radiology Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Cerro Coso Community College
Licenses - Cosmetologist
Toni&Guy Academy
High School Diploma -
Mission Viejo High School