Ariel Cassel
Shreveport,LA
Summary
My goal is to be accepted into Physician Assistant school. I am currently a patient-oriented Radiologic Technologist offering over seven years of experience as a radiologic technologist including, interventional radiology, pain management, portable x-rays, c-arm guided spine and orthopedics surgery and the cardiac cath lab. I am well-versed in all aspects of radiologic technology, including but not limited to working as a team, taking high-quality diagnostic images, comforting patients, maintaining equipment, scrubbing into procedures and assisting doctors.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CATH LAB RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
Advanced heart and vascular center
07.2021 - Current
- Setting up both cath lab rooms for the first procedures each day
- X-ray of multiple procedures including cardiac implantable electrical devices, right and left heart catheterizations with percutaneous coronary intervention, abdominal angiogram with runoff and Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
- Assist Cardiologist for procedures by preparing sterile fields and anticipating what to do next
- Monitoring and charting for the patient during these procedure's
- Pulling radial and femoral sheaths and achieving hemostasis
- Skilled in certain closure devices for closing arteries
- Assisting with recovery of patients after procedures
- ACLS AND BLS certifications
- Stocking each room with supplies.
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Preparing sterile fields
- Operating the c-arm in the OR and pain management setting with multiple doctors
- Portable x-rays in the operating room and post operation in patients rooms
- Patient positioning
- Desk work including but not limited to uploading anesthesia block ultrasounds onto CPSI, loading x-rays onto CDS for law offices, sending post op images to zvision to be read, and completing x-ray orders through CPSI
- Lead technologist in checking the lead each year to make sure they are up to code
- Stocking.
INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
OSCHNER LSU HEALTH
09.2017 - 06.2019
- X-ray Technologist
- Preparing sterile fields
- Educating patients pre-procedure and post procedure
- Working in multiple modalities including fluoroscopy, c-arm, computed tomography, and ultrasound
- Scrubbing in and assisting physicians during cases
- Coordinating lunches for my team
- Assisting with the supplies within the department.
SALES ASSOCIATE/GAP SPECIALIST
GAP INC
02.2015 - 05.2017
- Cashier
- Customer service: talking to customers to see what they are looking for and making sure they have what they need
- If we cannot provide what they need I make the necessary suggestions to other stores so that the customer is happy
- Inventory
- Recognition: Number one associate in brand credit card sells, number two in the district for customer experience surveys, along with stopping shoplifting in the store.
CASHIER
DOLLAR TREE
05.2013 - 02.2015
- Cashier
- Customer service: speaking to every customer that walks in and telling them about our products of the week
- Inventory
- Stocking
- Daily cleaning.
Education
BACHELOR DEGREE - Radiologic Sciences
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Scrubbing
- Patient care
- Time management
- Needle localization
- X-rays
- Image interpretation
- Patient Education
- Staff Training
- Procedure Support
Certification
- RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
- Radiologic technologist in radiography
Portfolio - Text Section
Custom dated section
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CATH LAB RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
Advanced heart and vascular center
07.2021 - Current
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL
06.2019 - 07.2021
INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
OSCHNER LSU HEALTH
09.2017 - 06.2019
SALES ASSOCIATE/GAP SPECIALIST
GAP INC
02.2015 - 05.2017
CASHIER
DOLLAR TREE
05.2013 - 02.2015
BACHELOR DEGREE - Radiologic Sciences
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
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