Radiologic Technologist offering more than 10 years of experience and specializing in Orthopedics. Adept at performing wide array of tests. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
South Florida International Orthopaedics
10.2023 - Current
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to all radiation safety guidelines and protocols.
Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Performed patient intakes and vitals and entering them in Athena.
Trained students in imaging and positioning to prepare them for the state test.
Radiology Technician
Miami Bone and Joint Institute
01.2021 - 09.2023
Responsible for performing digital imaging, reviewing images and communicating for physicians' approval upon request
Radiographic exams include all extremities adhering to all radiation protection standards in accordance with ALARA
Radiology Technician
OrthoMiami
01.2020 - 01.2021
Performed digital imaging according to physician protocol
Explain complete x-ray procedure to patients
Used beam restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff
Adherence to all radiation protection standards in accordance with ALARA
Radiology Technician
Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2020
Monitor patients' comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses
Proficient with Hologic BMD QDR Bone Densitometer
Adherence to all radiation protection standards in accordance with ALARA
Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
Education
Certification -
Jackson Memorial Hospital School of Radiology
01.2012
Skills
Precepting Radiology Tech students
Proficient in Athena and Vieworks operating systems
Patient safety
Direct patient care
Portable radiography
Trauma imaging
Military Experience
United States Marine Corps, 01/01/86, 12/31/90, Honorable Discharge
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Faculty – Instructor for Paralegals (Remote) at South Florida International CollegeFaculty – Instructor for Paralegals (Remote) at South Florida International College