BRANDON BOONSTRA
Hastings,MI
Summary
MRI Technologist with over 6 years of experience operating GE, United Imaging, and Siemens MRI systems. Expertise in resolving complex technical challenges and enhancing clinical workflows. Proven ability to foster strong relationships with healthcare providers and deliver patient education to alleviate anxiety. Committed to leveraging skills in a Customer Success role at GE Healthcare to optimize customer value from imaging systems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist
BAMF Health
07.2025 - Current
- Operate United Imaging MRI systems
- Collaborate with clinical staff to resolve workflow issues and support patient needs.
- Guide patients through procedures, enhancing comfort and satisfaction.
- Managed scheduling of MRI appointments for efficient workflow at BAMF Health.
- Maintain efficient, high-volume workflow.
MRI Technologist
PENRAD Imaging
Colorado Springs, Colorado
03.2021 - 07.2025
- Operated MRI equipment to conduct diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate image capture and interpretation.
- Maintained safety protocols to protect patients and staff during imaging sessions.
- Educated patients on MRI procedures and answered their questions effectively.
Lead MRI Technologist
Penrad Imaging
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Supervised technologists and managed scheduling and payroll.
- Trained new hires and supported cross-training.
- Reported equipment issues and coordinated service with GE & Siemens.
- Ensured consistent, high-quality patient communication and care.
- Led department operations during management leave.
MRI Technologist
Holland Hospital
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Performed MRI exams on GE systems with focus on safety and comfort.
- Researched MRI conditionality for cardiac devices and implants.
- Maintained daily workflow efficiency.
- Conducted detailed patient screening.
- Produced high-quality diagnostic MRI imaging.
- Performed IV starts and contrast administration.
- Conducted 3D reconstructions including MPR & MIP.
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Holland Hospital
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Assisted surgeons with medical device placement.
- Maintained sterile fields and radiation safety protocols.
- Educated patients and ensured accurate procedural support.
X-ray Technologist
Holland Hospital
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Performed X-ray exams with proper shielding.
- Verified orders and patient identity.
- Ensured patient-first communication.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) - Radiology
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI09.2018
Associate of Science - Radiography
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI09.2018
Skills
- Customer Support & Communication
- GE, Siemens, United Imagin MRI System Knowledge
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Training & Onboarding
- Workflow Optimization
- EMR Experience (Epic)
- MRI Safety & Conditionality Research
- Relationship Building
- Effective communication
- Image quality assessment
Awards
- Positive Image Award, Penrad Imaging - Awarded for exceptional patient communication, professionalism, and teamwork. (2022, 2023)
Timeline
MRI Technologist
BAMF Health
07.2025 - Current
Lead MRI Technologist
Penrad Imaging
06.2023 - 11.2024
MRI Technologist
PENRAD Imaging
03.2021 - 07.2025
MRI Technologist
Holland Hospital
06.2019 - 03.2021
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Holland Hospital
06.2018 - 06.2019
X-ray Technologist
Holland Hospital
06.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) - Radiology
Ferris State University
Associate of Science - Radiography
Ferris State University