
Radiographer
General Radiography| Fluoroscopy | Mammography | Interventional Radiology
Radiographer with over 8 years of experience functioning in a fast-paced hospital setting, with a solid understanding of radiation safety principles and best practices. Experienced in using a variety of imaging equipment, including Dark Room, CR, DR, and PACS systems. Committed to providing safe and effective patient care with a supportive and compassionate disposition.
Skilled in communicating effectively with patients of all ages and backgrounds with observational and analytical competencies to administer exceptional patient care.
Proven ability to manage electronic health records and assist healthcare providers in delivering exceptional patient care. Eager to contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment.
▪ Performs diagnostic medical radiography procedures, including but not restricted to, X-ray exams of the upper and lower limbs, spine, skull, chest, hips, and pelvis.
▪ Performs diagnostic medical radiography procedures, including but not restricted to, X-ray exams of the upper and lower limbs, spine, skull, chest, hips, and pelvis.
▪ Ensuring the safe use and maintenance of highly specialized imaging equipment; adhering to radiography safety procedures; and reporting problems to the Chief Radiographer and the Biomedical Engineering Team.
▪ Ensure that diagnostic radiographs and other images are produced maintaining diagnostic quality.
▪ Operate radiographic equipment, including surgical and portable equipment to do X-rays.
▪ Specialized use of imaging guidance to perform minimally invasive procedures.
▪ Immobilizes patients as required for appropriate examination.
▪ Determines radiographic technique exposure factors.
▪ Using radiography, picture archiving and communications software and systems.
▪ Work independently and as part of a team with excellent communication and customer service skills.
▪ Operate imaging equipment during interventional procedures to guide needles, catheters, and other instruments into the body to diagnose and treat medical conditions.
▪ Exhibit a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as the principles of radiation physics.
▪ Perform quality assurance checks as per the departmental protocol.
▪ Ensuring the safe use and maintenance of highly specialized imaging equipment; adhering to radiography safety procedures; and reporting problems to the Chief Radiographer and the Biomedical Engineering Team.
▪ Ensure that diagnostic radiographs and other images are produced maintaining diagnostic quality.
▪ Operate radiographic equipment, including surgical and portable equipment to do X-rays.
▪ Specialized use of imaging guidance to perform minimally invasive procedures.
▪ Immobilizes patients as required for appropriate examination.
▪ Determines radiographic technique exposure factors.
▪ Using radiography, picture archiving and communications software and systems.
▪ Work independently and as part of a team with excellent communication and customer service skills.
▪ Operate imaging equipment during interventional procedures to guide needles, catheters, and other instruments into the body to diagnose and treat medical conditions.
▪ Exhibit a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as the principles of radiation physics.
▪ Perform quality assurance checks as per the departmental protocol.
▪ Successfully trained new staff members in imaging procedures.
▪ Received positive feedback from patients and physicians for providing excellent customer service.
▪ Aided in the successful completion of specialized procedures, inclusive of; a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) in 2023, and a Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) in 2022.
▪ Spent over 7 years in the Interventional Catherization Lab. Witnessed and performed imaging for procedures from various fields: Cardiac (Pacemakers, Coronary Angiograms and Plasties), Vascular, IVC Filters, Embolizations, Neuro and many more.
▪ Work rotations at various Public Health Facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing imaging services to patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, adhering to strict infection control protocols to protect co-workers and patients from COVID-19. This includes wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gowns, gloves, and masks, and following procedures for cleaning and disinfecting imaging equipment.
Registered Radiographer
Certified Radiologic Technologist with state of Florida. #110699
World Education Service
WES Evaluation of both Radiography degree and Certificate in Interventional Radiology
Registered Radiographer
Radiographers' Board of Trinidad and Tobago #1576