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Cassandra Western

Sandy,UT

Summary

American Registry of Radiology Technologist offering more than 10 years of experience and specializing in X-ray, CT and limited MRI. Adept at performing wide array of tests. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Computed Tomography Technologist

Envision Imaging
03.2022 - Current
  • Supported the development of departmental policies and procedures by participating in meetings and providing input based on experience.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to build and optimize imaging protocols on GE scanner, resulting in improved diagnostic accuracy.
  • Assisted in the training of new technologists, sharing expertise on CT and X-ray protocols and best practices.
  • Increased patient satisfaction with thorough pre-scan explanations about procedures, addressing concerns, and answering questions.
  • Assisted in implementing X-ray and MRI protocols for research study.
  • Incorporated knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy to identify abnormalities on CT images, to expedite patient care.
  • Acted as a team leader in group settings, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items and contrast materials.
  • Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement, in CT, MRI, and X-ray fields.

Computed Tomography

Intermountain Healthcare
03.2017 - 03.2022
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in Trauma, ASERT, and Cardiac Imaging.
  • Efficient in assisting Radiologists during interventional and fluoroscopic procedures.
  • Assisted in updating protocol parameters on Toshiba equipment.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing and coordinating care for ER, Inpatient, Outpatient, and Walk-in CT imaging.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Computed Tomography

Veterans Affairs Hospital
05.2015 - 03.2017

Radiologic Technologist/Computed Tomography Technologist

Intermountain Healthcare
03.2012 - 12.2015

Education

Computed Technology -

University of Utah
12.2013

Radiologic Technologist Program -

Salt Lake Community College
05.2013

Associate of Applied Science -

Salt Lake Community College
08.2010

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Technical Aptitude
  • Patient Care, Education & Safety
  • HIPAA & Compliance
  • Pediatric Imaging
  • Advanced CT Imaging
  • Radiographic Imaging
  • Limited MRI Imaging
  • 3D Image Processing
  • Scanner Operation
  • Proficient on GE, Toshiba, Siemens, Philips
  • Image Reconstruction
  • Contrast Administration
  • Staff Training
  • Cross-Sectional Anatomy knowledge

References

  • Amber Corbitt (CT), (801) 330-8374
  • Stephani Debenham (MRI), (801) 259-5591
  • Kiernan Donahoe (IR/ CT), (801) 643-8692

Timeline

Computed Tomography Technologist

Envision Imaging
03.2022 - Current

Computed Tomography

Intermountain Healthcare
03.2017 - 03.2022

Computed Tomography

Veterans Affairs Hospital
05.2015 - 03.2017

Radiologic Technologist/Computed Tomography Technologist

Intermountain Healthcare
03.2012 - 12.2015

Computed Technology -

University of Utah

Radiologic Technologist Program -

Salt Lake Community College

Associate of Applied Science -

Salt Lake Community College
Cassandra Western