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Carl B. Coles II

MRI Tech
Simi Valley,CA

Summary

Experienced and visionary MRI Technologist with over 3 years of leadership and hands-on expertise in the field. Proficient in managing and leading teams, cultivating a culture of excellence, and delivering top-tier patient care. Adept at teaching and mentoring, sharing knowledge to empower others. Recognized for pioneering the development and fine-tuning of advanced imaging protocols to elevate diagnostic precision. Dedicated and experienced healthcare professional with extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient care, MRI operations, and mentoring students. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certificates

Work History

Chief MRI Technologist

Van Nuys MRI INC
Panorama City, California
07.2024 - Current
  • On the property of Mission Community Hospital
  • Provided exceptional care to both inpatient and outpatient populations, ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging services
  • Oversaw daily MRI operations, including scheduling, equipment maintenance, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards
  • Taught and mentored students in MRI techniques, patient interaction, and operational procedures, fostering the next generation of imaging professionals
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies as needed, ensuring optimal stock levels for uninterrupted operations
  • Implemented innovative techniques to optimize imaging workflows, enhancing patient experience and streamlining operational efficiency
  • Did about 7-15 scans a day

Head MRI Technologist

VGR Imaging Center
Calabasas, California
07.2021 - Current
  • Championed MRI Department operations, steering a team of technicians toward operational excellence
  • Crafted and executed a visionary strategy that optimized patient workflow and boosted departmental efficiency
  • Pioneered the development and continuous refinement of cutting-edge imaging protocols, reducing scan times and enhancing diagnostic accuracy
  • Mentored and guided the MRI team of about 4, fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement

MRI Technologist Intern

Broadway Imaging Center
Glendale, CA
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Meticulously screened incoming patients, verifying their identification to ensure seamless and secure check-in processes
  • Operated MRI systems proficiently, optimizing scan protocols for reduced times while maintaining high-quality diagnostic images
  • Conducted regular preventative maintenance and quality control checks to ensure equipment peak performance

MRI Technologist Intern

Radiology Disc of Encino
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Screened patients and visitors to ensure safety in MR Zones 3 and 4, prioritizing their well-being
  • Executed routine MRI procedures specializing in spine, knee, wrist, and elbow scans, delivering high-quality imaging
  • Mastered patient care techniques, including proper body mechanics for assisting, lifting, and positioning patients

Armor Crewman

US Army
Fort Irwin, California
01.2013 - 12.2014
  • Supervised and mentored new personnel, ensuring adherence to Army performance and discipline standards
  • Maintained military vehicles and equipment in optimal condition through technical expertise
  • Contributed to field operations and assignments, including target detection and mission-critical tasks

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Magnetic Resonance Technology

CBD College
Los Angeles, CA
07.2019 - 04.2021

Skills

MRI Imaging and Safety Protocols

Certification

ARRT MR Certified

Affiliations

American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)

Work Availability

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Timeline

Chief MRI Technologist

Van Nuys MRI INC
07.2024 - Current

Head MRI Technologist

VGR Imaging Center
07.2021 - Current

MRI Technologist Intern

Broadway Imaging Center
10.2020 - 04.2021

MRI Technologist Intern

Radiology Disc of Encino
11.2019 - 03.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Magnetic Resonance Technology

CBD College
07.2019 - 04.2021

Armor Crewman

US Army
01.2013 - 12.2014
ARRT MR Certified
Advanced Medical Imaging Techniques
Siemens 1.5T
Venipuncture and Contrast Studies
CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
California Intravenous Venipuncture Certification
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