Adela Flores
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced Interventional Radiologic Technologist with passion for providing excellent patient care. Skilled at assisting Interventional Radiologist and Neurosurgeon’s with procedures as well as running Bi-Plane X-ray machines. Strong knowledge of radiation protection and safety standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Methodist Hospital
San Antonio
02.2000 - Current
- Assist Interventional Radiologists and Interventional Neurosurgeon’s with performing high-quality interventional procedures such as body, neuro, vascular and stroke interventions, venous central line and percutaneous drain placements.
- Utilize computer imaging and ordering systems such as Agfa, RIS and Meditech.
- Enhanced patient care by performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventional radiology procedures accurately and efficiently.
- Optimized scheduling processes to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Maintained high standards of quality control for imaging equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostics and minimizing radiation exposure risks.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
Radiologic Technologist
Henwood Medical And Dental Offices
San Antonio
06.1999 - 01.2000
- Maintained X-ray equipment as well as performing XRays
- Performed vitals, injections and blood draws.
- Maintained CBC machine
Education
Associates Of Applied Science - Radiography
St. Philip’s College
San Antonio, TX06.1999
Skills
- Assisting Intervention Radiologists and Neurosurgeons with complex procedures including Stroke Interventions, Embolizations, Angiography, Cental Venous access and Percutaneous Drainages
- Proficient in suturing temporary central venous access and mediport implants
- Proficient in deployment of arterial closure devices as well as knowledge in holding manual arterial and venous pressure
- Proficient in Siemens Artis Z and Q system acquisitions and post processing of digital, 3D and CT images
- Ultrasound Proficiency
- Patient shielding techniques
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Care
Accomplishments
- Lead IR Technologist
- Super user of Agfa Imaging Systems
- Help coordinate IR schedule as well as maintaining room assignments of IR technologists.
Certification
- Registered Technologist in Radiography
- Registered Technologist in Vascular Intervention
- ARRT
- Texas Medical Board certified in Radiography
- CPR
Timeline
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Methodist Hospital
02.2000 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Henwood Medical And Dental Offices
06.1999 - 01.2000
Associates Of Applied Science - Radiography
St. Philip’s College