Brandon J. Phillips
Homestead
Summary
Committed to protecting patients and effectively supporting clinical care needs by producing high-quality imagery. Talented X-Ray Technologist equipped to handle demanding workloads and help patients feel comfortable with different procedures. Well-versed in completing X-Ray/CT scans.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
X-Ray Technician
Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami Children's Health System
06.2024 - Current
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Positioned patients for optimal comfort and set up effective sterile fields before procedures.
- Perform my duties by adapting to all changes necessary to consistently adhere to department needs in order to run an efficient operation.
- Maintained agility and focus with the physical demands of the department.
- Prepare and position patients for radiographic examinations.
- Performed X-Ray imaging, portable radiography, and fluoroscopic procedures.
- Manage 20 to 30 procedures, while maintaining high quality of care.
- Performed fluoroscopy procedures such as Upper GI, Small bowel series, and Esophagrams.
- Performed OR procedures and experienced with the C-arm.
- Performed in the ER department with trauma patients to provide diagnostic quality x-rays, and stat orders.
- Knowledgeable of PACS system.
- Performed day to day duties of the department quality control testing which also include system checks and equipment checks.
- Knowledgeable of standard precautions and patient care including pediatrics and geriatrics.
Dual Modality Tech CT/X Ray
Coral Gables Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Perform my duties by adapting to all changes necessary to consistently adhere to department needs in order to run an efficient operation.
- Maintained agility and focus with the physical demands of the department.
- Prepare and position patients for radiographic examinations.
- Performed X-Ray imaging, portable radiography, and fluoroscopic procedures.
- Manage 20 to 30 procedures, while maintaining high quality of care.
- Performed fluoroscopy procedures such as Upper GI, Small bowel series, and Esophagrams.
- Performed OR procedures and experienced with the C-arm.
- Performed in the ER department with trauma patients to provide diagnostic quality x-rays, and stat orders.
- Knowledgeable of PACS system.
- Performed day to day duties of the department quality control testing which also include system checks and equipment checks.
- Knowledgeable of standard precautions and patient care including pediatrics and geriatrics.
- Provides exceptional patient care and ensures patient confidentiality.
- Producing high quality diagnostic CT scans and practicing radiation protection. Performs all CT procedures and provides exceptional patient care to patients of all ages.
- Ensures the safe and efficient use of CT equipment, taking action to resolve faults/issues and advising the Provincial Director, Operations.
- Adheres to and promotes compliance with radiation safety and protection policy and associated codes of practice, and takes appropriate action where non-compliance is evident.
- Handles patient complaints and problems with the help of the Clinic Managers. Collaborates with the Provincial Director, Operations on all major problems.
- Maintains a positive working relationship and provides support to the Site Radiologists.
- Liaises with reception/administrative and booking staff in the booking and co-ordination of patient examinations as required.
- Problem-solves with in-house IT department and external vendors with respect to RIS and PACS issues.
CT Technologist
Baptist Homestead Hospital
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Provides exceptional patient care and ensures patient confidentiality.
- Producing high quality diagnostic CT scans and practicing radiation protection. Performs all CT procedures and provides exceptional patient care to patients of all ages.
- Ensures the safe and efficient use of CT equipment, taking action to resolve faults/issues and advising the Provincial Director, Operations.
- Adheres to and promotes compliance with radiation safety and protection policy and associated codes of practice, and takes appropriate action where non-compliance is evident.
- Handles patient complaints and problems with the help of the Clinic Managers. Collaborates with the Provincial Director, Operations on all major problems.
- Maintains a positive working relationship and provides support to the Site Radiologists.
- Liaises with reception/administrative and booking staff in the booking and co-ordination of patient examinations as required.
- Problem-solves with in-house IT department and external vendors with respect to RIS and PACS issues.
Radiology Technologist
Baptist Homestead Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Perform my duties by adapting to all changes necessary to consistently adhere to department needs in order to run an efficient operation.
- Maintained agility and focus with the physical demands of the department.
- Prepare and position patients for radiographic examinations.
- Performed X-Ray imaging, portable radiography, and fluoroscopic procedures.
- Manage 20 to 30 procedures, while maintaining high quality of care.
- Performed fluoroscopy procedures such as Upper GI, Small bowel series, and Esophagrams.
- Performed OR procedures and experienced with the C-arm.
- Performed in the ER department with trauma patients to provide diagnostic quality x-rays, and stat orders.
- Knowledgeable of PACS system.
- Performed day to day duties of the department quality control testing which also include system checks and equipment checks.
- Knowledgeable of standard precautions and patient care including pediatrics and geriatrics.
Security Forces Leader
United States Air Force
06.2012 - 03.2022
- Performed a wide variety of complex law enforcement duties generated by the area.
- Responded to and/or investigated complaints of minor and complex incidents.
- Patrolled the installation via motorized vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, and walking patrols.
- Gathered and analyzed facts from suspects, and scene, took witness and suspect statements, performed traffic enforcement.
- Wrote technical descriptive documents/reports and performed other law enforcement duties as assigned.
- Researched government facilities and protocols to analyze patterns, trends, vulnerabilities, and deviations.
- Performed air base defense functions contributing to the force protection mission.
- Constantly controlled and secured terrain inside and outside military installations.
- Defend personnel, equipment, and resources from hostile forces.
- Provided armed response and control entry.
- Leads, manages, supervises, and performs force protection duties, including use of deadly force to protect personnel and resources.
- Conducted training of new and junior personnel in the proper tactics and response to alarms and emergencies, and patrolling techniques.
- Leads, manages, and supervised both vehicle and pedestrian entry searches. Ensuring that only authorized people and equipment are allowed in the installation.
Education
Associates Degree - Radiology Technology
Miami Dade College-Medical Campus
Miami, FL05.2021
Skills
- Patient shielding techniques
- Patient education
- X-rays
- Patient advocacy
- Computed tomography
- X-ray scanning
- EMR / EHR
- Equipment maintenance
Certification
- ARRT Registered Radiographer
- CPR Certified
Timeline
X-Ray Technician
Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami Children's Health System
06.2024 - Current
Dual Modality Tech CT/X Ray
Coral Gables Hospital
10.2023 - Current
CT Technologist
Baptist Homestead Hospital
09.2022 - 10.2023
Radiology Technologist
Baptist Homestead Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2023
Security Forces Leader
United States Air Force
06.2012 - 03.2022
Associates Degree - Radiology Technology
Miami Dade College-Medical Campus
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