Alisa Kaplanovic
Chicago,IL
Summary
Enthusiastic MRI Technologist eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of MRI and training in scanning. Motivated to learn, grow and excel. Patient-focused with 7 years of experience in healthcare.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
02.2019 - Current
- Assess and evaluate physician's orders for Radiological examinations according to departmental procedure.
- Adhere closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
- Comply with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Evaluate request for procedure and assess patient to determine appropriate protocol.
- Position patient and perform diagnostic imaging procedure utilizing appropriate equipment.
- Perform x-ray's on 40-75 patients per day
- Practice AIDET
Radiologic Technologist
Ascension Saint Mary
, IL
06.2017 - Current
- Apply and position equipment to take images following set parameters
- Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations
- Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines and prevent patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation
- Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers, and patient data/history)
- Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Sanitize scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
Nurse Assistant
Symphony Of Evanston
Evanston, IL
08.2015 - 06.2017
- Help patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Provide for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning and positioning patients
- Confer with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Document actions by completing forms, reports, logs and records
- Maintain work operations by following policies and procedures
- Evaluate patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Answer call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Post-Primary Certification - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
Northwestern Medicine Accredited Clinical Schools
Chicago, IL06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Imaging Technology
Resurrection University
Chicago, IL04.2017
Skills
- Diagnostic imaging
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient shielding techniques
- Patient Screening
- Patient Safety
- Bilingual
Certification
- Graduated from an accredited Radiologic accredited MRI program.
- Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology R.T.(R)
- CPR Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA).
- Licensed with Illinois Emergency Management Department of Nuclear Safety Administration.
- American Registry certification in ARRT (MR)
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Ascension Saint Mary
06.2017 - Current
Nurse Assistant
Symphony Of Evanston
08.2015 - 06.2017
Post-Primary Certification - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
Northwestern Medicine Accredited Clinical Schools
Bachelor of Science - Imaging Technology
Resurrection University
- Graduated from an accredited Radiologic accredited MRI program.
- Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology R.T.(R)
- CPR Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA).
- Licensed with Illinois Emergency Management Department of Nuclear Safety Administration.
- American Registry certification in ARRT (MR)
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