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Candace Lawrence

Upland,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Clear communicator with clarity in assessing physician needs, patient physical position, administration of contrast and recommendations for post-scan care considerations. Approachable and nurturing system operator with acute awareness of patient comfort level and adaptability in unprecedented scenarios.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist

San Antonio Regional Hospital
02.2024 - Current
  • Reduced patient anxiety with effective communication and by explaining procedures thoroughly before beginning.
  • Ensured accurate diagnosis by producing high-quality images through proper positioning and imaging techniques.
  • Coordinated with other medical professionals on interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring MRI scans as part of their treatment plan.
  • Enhanced image quality by calibrating and maintaining MRI equipment regularly.
  • Experience with 3T Siemens verio magnet, 3T Siemens skyra magnet with dot system, 3T Philips achieva magnet, and 1.5T Siemens spree magnet.

Student Magnetic Resonance Technologist

Pomona Valley Hospital And Medical Center
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Prepared patients for MRI procedures and monitored their condition during the scan.
  • Interacted with patients to explain MRI scans and answer questions, providing reassurance and comfort throughout the process.
  • Operated MRI equipment, set imaging factors, and manipulated software to generate quality and accurate images.
  • Administered IV drugs to patients to create contrasts on scanned images.

Radiologic Technologist

Pomona Valley Hospital And Medical Center
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Supported radiologists with performing high-quality fluoroscopic procedures.

Education

Certificate - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA
09.2023

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
05.2022

Diploma -

Bonita High School
La Verne, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Patient Safety
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Patient Education
  • Level II Trauma Center Experience

Certification

  • ARRT for Magnetic Resonance and Radiology
  • Certified Radiologic Technologist, State of CA
  • Certified for Venipuncture and Pharmacology
  • Basic Life Support Certified

Timeline

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist

San Antonio Regional Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Student Magnetic Resonance Technologist

Pomona Valley Hospital And Medical Center
03.2023 - 09.2023

Radiologic Technologist

Pomona Valley Hospital And Medical Center
09.2022 - 05.2023

Certificate - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology

Loma Linda University

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Chaffey College

Diploma -

Bonita High School

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