Full time X-ray tech completing contracts at different short-staffed facilities. This title holds a lot of responsibility as I am expected to jump right in at each new facility and be able to preform my job.
Full Time X-ray Tech
Chai Urgent Care
Jackson, NJ
02.2024 - Current
Full time X-ray tech responsible for doing tube warm ups, various radiologic exams on a UC-5000 portable machine, check patients in, as well as verify their insurance.
Full time X-ray tech
Ocean Orthopedic Associates
Tomsriver, NJ
07.2023 - 02.2024
Full time X-ray tech working on CR/DR X-ray rooms. This office had a heavy influx of patients, as there were multiple doctors there. Along with general X-ray, the office also provided pain management injections guided with a C-arm machine.
Full time MRI Technologist
Shrewsbury Diagnostic Imaging
Shrewsbury, NJ
05.2022 - 07.2023
Full time MRI Technologist at an outpatient facility working on a 1.5T Espree Siemens. Responsibilities here included screening each patient to ensure they are safe to enter the magnetic field, starting an IV if necessary, selecting the correct protocol for the exam prescribed, and helping the patient get through the exam. It was important to be able to react quickly and think on your toes.
X-ray Technologist
Manchester Memorial Hospital
Manchester, CT
08.2019 - 01.2022
Per Diem until 2021 then Full time X-ray technologist as well as Per-diem MRI technologist until 2022. Worked on CR/DR x-ray rooms, handled a portable x-ray machine, and operated a C-arm during under a sterile field in the operating room, as well as assisting a Radiologist in fluoro procedures.
Screened and scanned patients for their designated MRI exam on a Siemens Symphony 1.5T scanner following protocols made by the radiologist.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
01.2021
Skills
CARING BEDSIDE MANOR
ABILITY TO WORK WELL UNDER HIGH-PRESSURE SITUATIONS
ABILITY TO SET UP AND MAINTAIN A STERILE FIELD
ACCEPTS CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN
EXCELLENT TEAM PLAYER
QUICKLY LEARNS NEW MACHINERY AND PROTOCOLS
Certification
THE AMERICAN REGISTRY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS RT. (R.)
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (CPR AND AED) PROGRAM