Angie Landaverde
Houston
Summary
Detail-oriented and compassionate Radiologic Technologist with specialized expertise in MRI, PACS systems, and diagnostic imaging. Proven ability to maintain HIPAA compliance while delivering exceptional patient care through effective communication, education, and training. Skilled in performing diverse imaging procedures and onboarding new staff, with a strong commitment to patient safety, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead MRI Technologist
HCA Medical Center
Houston, TX
06.2022 - 05.2026
- Multimodality radiologic technologist responsible for the provision of imaging services to include the specialty areas of routine diagnostic x-rays, portable x-rays, fluoroscopy and MRI.
- Document all pertinent clinical information prior to exam, obtain informed consent, and complete all required fields within MEDITECH, Expanse, and PACS systems accurately and on time.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols and best practices during patient examinations.
- Assisted in training new staff on equipment usage and departmental protocols.
- Educated patients on procedure processes, alleviating concerns and ensuring comfort.
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Maintain proactive and effective communication with patient and other caregiver colleagues to include the radiologist.
- Perform quality control checks/audits on radiologic and MRI equipment.
- Preceptor for radiology department: teaching, evaluating, and directly supervising radiology students as clinical instructor.
LMRT Technologist
CareNow Urgent Care
Houston, TX
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Perform timely and quality radiology procedures for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician.
- Perform drug screens, urinalysis, and other in-house tests including processing specimens for reference laboratories.
- Maintain records and logs on activities including in-house lab work,drug screens, and X-rays sent out to other lab
- Managed electronic health records, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality of patient information.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on medical equipment, ensuring reliability and functionality.
- Administered patient care procedures, ensuring compliance with health regulations and safety protocols.
- Assist with general patient care as needed, including discharge.
LMRT Technologist
One Step Diagnostic
Houston, TX
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Implemented workflow improvements, enhancing efficiency in patient intake and treatment processes.
- Maintained safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules,and regulations.
- Prepare patients for radiological procedures by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position, adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems through proactive maintenance and timely troubleshooting.
- Minimize radiation to patients and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding,and knowledge of exposure factors, ALARA.
- Document patient care studies by charting in patient and department records.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
The College of Health Care Professions
TX05-2022
Skills
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Cardiac imaging
- Portable radiography
- PACS system proficiency
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Diagnostic imaging
- Radiologic imaging
- HIPAA
- Staff training
- EMR / EHR
- Equipment maintenance
Certification
BLS Certified
HIPPA
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead MRI Technologist
HCA Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2026
LMRT Technologist
CareNow Urgent Care
06.2021 - 05.2022
LMRT Technologist
One Step Diagnostic
02.2019 - 06.2021
Associate of Science - Radiology
The College of Health Care Professions