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Andrew Salinas

Princeton,TX

Summary

Dynamic Radiologic Technologist with ARRT certification and extensive experience at Methodist Richardson Medical Center. Proven leader in managing surgical teams and training new staff, optimizing image quality, and ensuring exceptional patient care. Highly responsible and reliable, skilled in C-arm and O-arm operations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiologic Technologist

Methodist Richardson Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Promoted to Lead Surgery Tech to manage a surgery team and train new techs to correctly operate the c-arm and O-arm
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Optimized image quality by adjusting technical factors according to specific patient needs or clinical indications within prescribed dose limits.
  • Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.

Patient Care Assistant

Methodist Richardson Medical Center
10.2018 - 10.2023

Assisted in Radiology department by transporting patients from their rooms down to department. Has helped with lifting patients from their beds to CT table or MRI table for scan. Helped transport ICU patients with IV poles and ventilators down to radiology department. Assisted radiology techs with anything they need for x-ray, CT scan or MRI.

Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2015 - 10.2019

Assisted guests with making menu choices in an informative and helpful fashion. Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods. Appropriately suggested additional items to customers to increase restaurant sales. Promptly served all food courses and alcoholic beverages to guests.

Externship Student

Medical City Dallas Hospital
03.2017 - 05.2017
Assisted with restocking medications in the pharmacy. Helped deliver prescriptions to different parts of the hospital. Helped with getting medications prepared and made to be sent out. Shadowed a IV tech in the IV room and helped them prepare the IV's. 

Externship student

CVS
10.2016 - 01.2017

Helped getting prescriptions together for the production line of the pharmacy. Helped out patients at the front counter and worked the register. Restocked supplies in the pharmacy.

Volunteer

Texas Presbyterian Hospital
01.2014 - 02.2015
Kept records of room availability and guests' accounts, manually or using computers. Recorded guest comments or complaints, referring customers to managers as necessary. Assisted guests with any special requests during their visits.

Education

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Grayson College
Denison, TX
05-2023

Pharmacy Tech Program - Pharmacy Tech

Richland College
Dallas
2016

Skills

  • ARRT Certified
  • X-Ray Experience
  • Hospital Experience
  • Lead Surgery Tech Experience
  • CPR certified
  • C-arm and O-arm experience
  • Patient Care Experience
  • Highly responsible and reliable

Timeline

Radiologic Technologist

Methodist Richardson Medical Center
10.2023 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

Methodist Richardson Medical Center
10.2018 - 10.2023

Externship Student

Medical City Dallas Hospital
03.2017 - 05.2017

Externship student

CVS
10.2016 - 01.2017

Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2015 - 10.2019

Volunteer

Texas Presbyterian Hospital
01.2014 - 02.2015

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Grayson College

Pharmacy Tech Program - Pharmacy Tech

Richland College