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Catherine Deras Mejia

Arleta,CA

Summary

Recent radiography graduate who is energetic, motivational, and dedicated to driving top-quality patient care. I am seeking to utilize my hands-on experience in patient care and other clinical knowledge. An eager graduate who is versatile in-patient, assessment, planning,evaluation, implementation, and document for optimum patient care. Excellent interpersonal skills and a dedicated worker with a sense of purpose to make a difference in a patient's life.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiologic Technologist Intern

Adventist Health White Memorial
Los Angeles
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Completed diagnostic radiographic procedures in the Radiology department of various hospitals and outpatient facilities utilizing both digital and computed radiography
  • Gained knowledge and experience in Fluoroscopy, Diagnostic Radiography, Emergency/Trauma Situations, Mobile (Portable) Radiography, and Sterile Surgery Fluoroscopy (C-Arm)
  • Learned expected diagnostic imaging protocols and was able to successfully carry them out with adhering to proper radiographic shielding and protection to patients and employees
  • Demonstrated protective techniques, i.e., collimation, shielding and proper use of monitoring devices
  • Adhered to the ARRT Code of Ethics
  • Radiographic duties included x-ray tube warm-up, checking and restocking linen and consumables, and quality control in cleaning computer and digital radiography cassettes to ensure erasure of any unnecessary or residual exposures it may have obtained, while disinfecting the exterior

Radiologic Technologist Intern

Liberty Pacific Advanced Imaging
Northridge
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Performed radiographic exams on patients of all ages in accordance with established protocols.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on X-ray equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Monitored patients during examinations and ensured their comfort at all times.
  • Managed time efficiently while providing quality service at a high volume setting.
  • Provided support services as needed including stocking supplies, cleaning rooms, changing bedding.
  • Administered and prepared oral or injected contrast media to patients to improve visibility of tissues, blood vessels and organs.

Education

Radiography -

American Career College
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Contrast media administration
  • Digital radiography
  • Radiation safety
  • HIPAA protocols
  • Dosage direction
  • Problem-solving abilities

Certification

  • BLS (Basic Life Support), 12/01/23, 12/01/25
  • Fire Safety, 09/01/23, 09/01/25
  • Venipuncture Up to date
  • Dexa License

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Radiologic Technologist Intern

Adventist Health White Memorial
10.2024 - 05.2025

Radiologic Technologist Intern

Liberty Pacific Advanced Imaging
03.2024 - 10.2024

Radiography -

American Career College
Catherine Deras Mejia