Brandi Christensen
Park Rapids,MN
Summary
Highly motivated and compassionate Radiologic Technologist with 6.5 years of experience at Astera Health providing high-quality patient care and diagnostic imaging services. Skilled in Computed Tomography (CT), diagnostic X-ray imaging, DEXA scans, C-Arm fluoroscopy, interventional radiology procedures, and 3D reconstruction/post-processing using Siemens software programs. Experienced working hands-on with advanced imaging equipment while maintaining strong attention to detail, radiation safety, and imaging accuracy.
Known for being caring, sympathetic, hardworking, and a fast learner with excellent time-management and communication skills. Passionate about helping others, ensuring patient comfort, and promoting positive patient outcomes and satisfaction. Thrives in fast-paced healthcare environments through teamwork, adaptability, and dedication to quality care.
As a devoted wife and mother of two boys, I value maintaining a healthy work-life balance and believe it contributes to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Outside of work, I enjoys spending quality time outdoors and working on creative projects with my family.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Astera Health
Wadena, MN
09.2019 - Current
- Administered radiographic procedures using advanced imaging equipment to ensure accurate diagnostics.
- Maintained patient safety protocols and adherence to radiation safety standards during imaging processes.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Implemented workflow improvements, reducing turnaround times for radiology reports and enhancing departmental efficiency.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, DEXA, C-arm Fluoroscopy and CT scans.
Assistant Manager/Cashier
Orton's BP Gas Station
Menahga, MN
10.2018 - 09.2019
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and service standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented inventory management practices to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Collaborated with management team to set sales targets and strategies, achieving consistent sales growth.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology Technology
Rasmussen College
Lake Elmo, MN09-2019
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Orthopedic imaging
- Direct patient care
- Contrast media administration
- Radiographic equipment operation
- Documentation and reporting
- Dependable and responsible
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Organization and time management
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Astera Health
09.2019 - Current
Assistant Manager/Cashier
Orton's BP Gas Station
10.2018 - 09.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology Technology
Rasmussen College