Experienced in a clinical healthcare setting, honed skills in providing exceptional patient care and utilizing advanced imaging techniques. Proficient in operating complex medical equipment, top priority is always ensuring the safety and comfort of patients. Eager to leverage these transferable skills in a new field, contribute to a dynamic team, and drive positive outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist
Northeast Georgia Health System-Outpatient
11.2023 - Current
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated MRI scanner to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate care and clear communication before, during, and after procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
Polaris Surgery Center
09.2022 - 10.2023
Responsible for assisting with surgical procedures in the operating room using the c-arm which includes foot and ankle, orthopedics, sports med, total joints and spine
Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations
Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records
Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
Radiologic Technologist
Mount Carmel St. Ann's
12.2021 - 08.2023
Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms
Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing, patient relations and best practices
Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures
Clinic Lead/Imaging Technologist
Carbon Health Urgent Care
09.2021 - 12.2021
Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment
Monitored stock and specialized inventory, anticipating need and availability
Instructed and prepared patients to facilitate x-ray or other examinations
Workflow Specialist
Radiology Partners, Inc.
06.2021 - 08.2021
Manage ongoing radiology work list; assign studies to appropriate radiologist based upon credentials
Effectively apply problem solving techniques; ensure all patient images and related paperwork are available for the radiologist
Worked with management team to improve workflows and eliminate unnecessary tasks
Reviewed established procedures to assess areas in need of improvement
Mobile Imaging Technologist
Bio-Tech X-ray Mobile Imaging
01.2021 - 06.2021
Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures
Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation
Traveled as a mobile imaging Tech in order to connect with senior patients and provide at home imaging procedures
Performs 12-lead EKG's on select patients; conducts over 10 independent procedures per day; coordinates with patients in a defined territory that spans across the greater Central Ohio area; uploads and scans patient information and instructions from physicians to complete the necessary procedure documentation
MRI Technologist
Jameson Crane Sports Medicine Facility (OSU)
10.2016 - 09.2020
Worked as an outpatient MRI tech at the facility, where I also worked in the OR and provided imaging with the C-arm for the physician's while they were performing same day surgery cases
I also worked on the 2nd floor of the facility where the diagnostic/x-ray department is located
I also trained OSU students and new hires that came through our facility
I was responsible for the annual lead apron QA as well
I also rotated through Martha Morehouse outpatient radiology department when needed
Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures
Operated MRI scanners to provide diagnostic imaging
Selected appropriate imaging techniques or coils to produce required images
Explained MRI procedures to patients, representatives and family members
Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics to patients
Collected patients' medical histories and documented important information in medical records
Radiologic Technologist
The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
11.2014 - 10.2016
Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms
Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations
Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing, patient relations and best practices
Education
Master of Science - Master of Healthcare Innovation
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Armstrong State University
Savannah, GA
05.2014
Associate of Science - Science Education
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
08.2010
Skills
Venipuncture
Staff Education
Direct Patient Care
X-Rays
Medication Administration
Patient Assessments
Health Education
Patient Safety
Radiologic Imaging
Radiology
Staff Training
Patient Shielding Techniques
Patient Positioning
Diagnostic Imaging
HIPAA
Needle Localization
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Certificate in Radiology from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Certified MRI Technologist
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Northeast Georgia Health System-Outpatient
11.2023 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Polaris Surgery Center
09.2022 - 10.2023
Radiologic Technologist
Mount Carmel St. Ann's
12.2021 - 08.2023
Clinic Lead/Imaging Technologist
Carbon Health Urgent Care
09.2021 - 12.2021
Workflow Specialist
Radiology Partners, Inc.
06.2021 - 08.2021
Mobile Imaging Technologist
Bio-Tech X-ray Mobile Imaging
01.2021 - 06.2021
MRI Technologist
Jameson Crane Sports Medicine Facility (OSU)
10.2016 - 09.2020
Radiologic Technologist
The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
11.2014 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Armstrong State University
Associate of Science - Science Education
Trident Technical College
Basic Life Support Certification
Certificate in Radiology from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Certified MRI Technologist
Master of Science - Master of Healthcare Innovation
The Ohio State University
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