Candace Goldstein
Cockeysville,MD
Summary
Accomplished Radiologic Technologist experienced in c-arm operation and x-ray execution. Delivered high-quality imaging in fast-paced environments while adhering to radiation safety protocols and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Focused on patient-centered care, ensuring optimal safety and comfort throughout imaging procedures.
Overview
1
1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
10.2024 - Current
- Technologist dedicated to the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics; work consists of running c-arm in the operating room for all types of orthopedic surgery including but not limited to: Trauma, joint replacement and revision, limb lengthening, and advanced foot and ankle surgery; when not in the operating room I perform x-rays and run the c-arm for joint injections in the orthopedic clinic and pain management suite
- Adhere to radiation safety by utilizing lead shielding and the ALARA rule
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members such as nurses, medical assistants, physician assistants, and physicians to provide excellent patient care services
- Process digital images using PACS system for organization, efficient storage, retrieval, and transmission
- Train new staff Technologists and Radiography students on department procedures and protocols
Radiologic Technologist
UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
Bel Air, MD
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Executed x-rays in emergency department using stationary and portable equipment, operated c-arm in operating room, performed portable and stationary exams on in-house patients, and x-rayed walk-in outpatients across all age groups from newborn to geriatric
- Collaborated with physicians to determine appropriate imaging techniques
- Maintained patient safety and comfort during imaging sessions
Radiologic Technologist
Maine Medical Center
Portland, ME
02.2019 - 06.2022
- Performed imaging exams in emergency department, operating room, and endoscopy suite utilizing c-arm, portable, and stationary x-ray equipment for diverse patient population ranging in age from neonate to geriatric
- Monitored patient conditions during imaging sessions, ensuring safety and comfort throughout procedures
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient-centered care and treatment plans
Radiologic Technologist
RadNet-Advanced Radiology
Pikesville, MD
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Optimized patient positioning to enhance image quality and diagnostic accuracy
- Performed diverse x-ray and fluoroscopy procedures on patients from infant to geriatric, contributing to high patient turnover in a busy imaging center
- Adhered to radiation safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff
Orthopedic Radiologic Technologist
Aerotek Staffing Agency
White Marsh, MD
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Temporarily worked for a large group of Orthopedic Surgeons and Sports Medicine Physicians with MedStar Orthopedics
- Performed diagnostic imaging procedures using radiographic equipment
- Prepared patients for imaging exams and ensured comfort during procedures
- Maintained radiologic equipment for optimal performance
- Adapted to new building routines and protocols during a transition period
Radiologic Technologist
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
10.2016 - 07.2017
- Known as the Regional Burn Center and one of the elite trauma centers in Baltimore, I was proud and honored to have been a member of the Johns Hopkins Medical Team where I performed a variety of imaging exams in the emergency department, operating room, and main department utilizing stationary, c-arm, and portable x-ray equipment
- Operated advanced imaging equipment for accurate radiographic examinations
- Collaborated with physicians to determine appropriate imaging procedures
- Ensured patient safety through adherence to radiation safety protocols
Radiologic Technologist II
University of MD Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
01.2016 - 03.2016
- Returned to University of MD Medical Center and R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center as full-time Radiologic Technologist II, contributing to patient care within initial 90 days
- Executed diagnostic imaging procedures with advanced radiologic equipment to support accurate diagnosis
- Ensured patient safety through strict adherence to radiation protection protocols, promoting a safe imaging environment
Director of Radiology Services
Jai Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
03.2005 - 10.2015
- Performed x-rays on patients while directing and coordinating activities of Radiology Department across three medical centers enhancing departmental efficiency and patient service
- Oversaw implementation of advanced imaging technologies and protocols
- Utilized a combination of creativity and clinical expertise to ensure the highest quality of patient care for our patients
- Prepared and presented monthly statistical reports to CEO, providing insights into department performance
- Maintained open communication and worked with in-house IT Department and equipment vendors in the event of equipment failure
- Ensured compliance with maintenance and safety regulations
- Placed orders for job-specific supplies at all three centers
Orthopedic Radiologic Technologist
Sinai Orthopedic Associates
Baltimore, MD
01.2001 - 02.2005
- Performed x-rays, removed surgical staples and sutures, prepared sterile injections, fitted braces, and applied/removed casts to support patient care and treatment
- Facilitated completion of patient disability forms to support claims process.
Radiologic Technologist
University of MD Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
07.1999 - 01.2001
- Worked 40+ hours per week performing x-rays on patients in the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, emergency department, operating room, and Diagnostic Radiology Department.
- Operated stationary and portable x-ray equipment across diverse clinical settings to ensure accurate diagnostics
- Performed intraoperative x-ray exams in operating room while upholding sterile field protocols to support surgical teams
- Executed imaging exams on patients from neonate to geriatric, adapting techniques to meet individual needs
Education
Certificate - Radiologic Technology
GBMC School of Radiography
Towson, MD07-1999
Certificate - Medical Assistant
The Medix School
Towson, MD10-1993
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Essex Community College
Baltimore, MDHigh School Diploma -
Dulaney High School
Timonium, MD06-1990
Skills
- C-arm operation
- Portable radiography
- Trauma imaging
- Surgical radiography
- Radiation safety practices
- ALARA adherence
- PACS management
- Patient positioning
- Exposure factor analysis
- Quality assurance procedures
- Direct patient care
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Training and mentoring
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Patient confidentiality
- Medical terminology
Certification
- Maryland Board Certified Radiographer 1999-Present
Maryland Board of Physicians Quality Assurance
1999-Present - Maine Board Certified Radiologic Technologist
Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners
2019-2022 - Registered Technologist in Radiography
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
1999-Present - Basic Life Support Provider
American Red Cross
1993-Present - CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Crisis Prevention Institute
2023-Present
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
10.2024 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
04.2023 - 08.2024
Radiologic Technologist
Maine Medical Center
02.2019 - 06.2022
Radiologic Technologist
RadNet-Advanced Radiology
01.2018 - 10.2018
Orthopedic Radiologic Technologist
Aerotek Staffing Agency
08.2017 - 12.2017
Radiologic Technologist
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
10.2016 - 07.2017
Radiologic Technologist II
University of MD Medical Center
01.2016 - 03.2016
Director of Radiology Services
Jai Medical Center
03.2005 - 10.2015
Orthopedic Radiologic Technologist
Sinai Orthopedic Associates
01.2001 - 02.2005
Radiologic Technologist
University of MD Medical Center
07.1999 - 01.2001
Certificate - Radiologic Technology
GBMC School of Radiography
Certificate - Medical Assistant
The Medix School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Essex Community College
High School Diploma -
Dulaney High School