Knowledgeable Healthcare professional with significant background in radiology positions. Committed to building and managing high-performing teams to regularly surpass expectations. Administers budgets, coordinates logistics and maintains smooth department operations. Radiologic Technologist offering more than 10 years of experience and specializing in radiology, medical assistant and management. Adept at performing wide array of tests. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiology Tech
Southwest Cardiovascular Associates
07.2022 - Current
Operate fluoroscopy machine for Radiologist during procedures such as arterial angiograms, peg tube placement, MST, etc
Utilized equipment and accessories and employs techniques and procedures to comfort and protect patients, self, and others from unnecessary radiation
Help in preparing room for interventional and diagnostic procedures
Pull stent sizes and equipment as needed through procedures
Set up controls and assist Radiologist with ultrasound machine, IVUS, and C-arm
Radiologic Technologist & Medical Assistant Lead
Prime Care Urgent Care
01.2022 - Current
Fast-paced urgent care, work med, and family practice clinic sharpened independent judgement and time management skills as the only Rad Tech
Perform routine radiologic exams as ordered by provider
Obtained and documented pertinent patient history while explaining procedures, addressing any patient’s questions or concerns
Vital signs: took and recorded temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, oxygen level, weight and measured height
Executed point of care testing such as strep test, urine analysis, pregnancy test, drug screens, covid tests and glucose testing
Perform EKG’s, venipuncture, specimen/lab collection, injections, and also administer breathing treatments
Prep patients for physical and specialty examinations, set-up minor surgery trays, sterile dressing changes, bandaging, splinting, suture removal and placement
Order and maintain supplies needed to keep all three clinics running efficiently
Perform variety of physical exams for CDL physicals, and sports physicals
Call in patient prescriptions, acquire prior authorizations from insurance, schedule appointments with specialist for patients
Work with work comp adjusters for patients’ treatment and referrals
Provide work schedule for all medical assistants and radiologic technologists for all three clinics
Supervise, evaluate, train and advise students
Supervise, evaluate, train and advise radiology, medical assistant, and phlebotomy students
Radiologic Technologist/Medical Assistant
Foothills Health Center
08.2015 - 10.2021
Fast-paced urgent care, work med, and family practice clinic sharpened independent judgement and time management skills as the only Rad Tech
Perform routine radiologic exams as ordered by provider
Process film in dark room, maintain chemicals, and organize filing system of x-rays
Obtained and documented pertinent patient history while explaining procedures, addressing any patient’s questions or concerns
Vital signs: took and recorded temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, oxygen level, weight and measured height
Executed point of care testing such as strep test, urine analysis, pregnancy test, drug screens, and glucose testing
Perform EKG’s, venipuncture, specimen/lab collection, injections, and also administer breathing treatments
Prep patients for physical and specialty examinations, set-up minor surgery trays, sterile dressing changes, bandaging, splinting, suture removal and placement
Order and maintain supplies needed to keep clinic running efficiently
Perform variety of physical exams for CDL physicals, Department of Corrections, Sheriff office, sports physicals, and immigration physicals
Call in patient prescriptions, acquire prior authorizations from insurance, schedule appointments with specialist for patients
Supervise, evaluate, train and advise students
Supervise, evaluate, train and advise radiology, medical assistant, and phlebotomy students
Radiologic Technologist/Medical Assistant
Havasu Regional Medical Center Urgent Care
05.2015 - 08.2015
Fast-paced urgent care, work med, and family practice clinic sharpened independent judgement and time management skills as the only Rad Tech
Perform routine radiologic exams as ordered by provider
Obtained and documented pertinent patient history while explaining procedures, addressing any patient’s questions or concerns
Vital signs: took and recorded temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, oxygen level, weight and measured height
Executed point of care testing such as strep test, urine analysis, pregnancy test, drug screens, and glucose testing
Perform EKG’s, venipuncture, specimen/lab collection, injections, and also administer breathing treatments
Prep patients for physical and specialty examinations, set-up minor surgery trays, sterile dressing changes, bandaging, splinting, suture removal and placement
Order and maintain supplies needed to keep clinic running efficiently
Perform variety of physical exams for CDL physicals, Department of Corrections, Sheriff office, sports physicals, and immigration physicals
Performed daily, weekly and monthly QC on all point of care testing and CBC machine.
Radiologic Technologist/Medical Assistant
Foothills Health Center
04.2014 - 05.2015
Fast-paced urgent care, work med, and family practice clinic sharpened independent judgement and time management skills as the only Rad Tech
Perform routine radiologic exams as ordered by provider
Process film in dark room, maintain chemicals, and organize filing system of x-rays
Obtained and documented pertinent patient history while explaining procedures, addressing any patient’s questions or concerns
Vital signs: took and recorded temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, oxygen level, weight and measured height
Executed point of care testing such as strep test, urine analysis, pregnancy test, drug screens, and glucose testing
Perform EKG’s, venipuncture, specimen/lab collection, injections, and also administer breathing treatments
Prep patients for physical and specialty examinations, set-up minor surgery trays, sterile dressing changes, bandaging, splinting, suture removal and placement
Order and maintain supplies needed to keep clinic running efficiently
Perform variety of physical exams for CDL physicals, Department of Corrections, Sheriff office, sports physicals, and immigration physicals
Call in patient prescriptions, acquire prior authorizations from insurance, schedule appointments with specialist for patients
Supervise, evaluate, train and advise students
Teacher/Office assistant
Kelland's Kiddie College
10.2008 - 04.2014
Care for children from ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age
Answer phones calls
File paperwork
Make staff schedules
Prepare meals for all children
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Sciences
Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZ
12.2018
Associates of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ
05.2013
Skills
Excellent patient care skills
Computer skills include MS Word, Excel, Power Point, EPIC, PACS, RIS
Operating skills: Fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed radiography, portable digital machine, dark room film processing
Radiation Exposure Minimization
HIPAA
Develop X-Rays
Procedure Explanation
Medication Administration
Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
Staff Training
Certification
CPR Certified
May 2013 to Present
AED
Adult CPR
Child CPR
Infant CPR
Arizona Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Timeline
Radiology Tech
Southwest Cardiovascular Associates
07.2022 - Current
Radiologic Technologist & Medical Assistant Lead
Prime Care Urgent Care
01.2022 - Current
Radiologic Technologist/Medical Assistant
Foothills Health Center
08.2015 - 10.2021
Radiologic Technologist/Medical Assistant
Havasu Regional Medical Center Urgent Care
05.2015 - 08.2015
Radiologic Technologist/Medical Assistant
Foothills Health Center
04.2014 - 05.2015
Teacher/Office assistant
Kelland's Kiddie College
10.2008 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Sciences
Pima Medical Institute
Associates of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology