Catherine Nguyen
Kent,Washington
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Radiologic Technologist
St. Francis Hospital And Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
- Completed general administrative tasks to support radiology department.
- Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Maintained radiation safety measures for patients and staff.
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating, and emergency rooms.
- Performed quality patient care while adhering to safety protocols.
- Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment in outpatient, inpatient, orthopedic, trauma, operating rooms, emergency rooms and patient bedsides.
Student Radiologic Technologist
Covington Medical Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Provided assistance to physicians and other technologists during complex procedures.
- Performed quality patient care while adhering to safety protocols.
- Assisted Radiologists in performing radiologic exams and procedures.
- Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.
- Operated X-ray equipment to produce diagnostic images of the body.
- Prepared contrast media according to established protocols prior to imaging studies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Alpha O Staffing
03.2020 - 06.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Science Program
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA08.2024
Skills
- CPR
- First Aid certification
- Proficient in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
- Turn and reposition bedridden patients
- Take vital signs and record in charts
- Transport patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher
- Operate digital imaging equipment such as Computed Radiography and PACS networking
- Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations
- Operated imaging and computer equipment/instruments in compliance with quality control procedures, protocols and ALARA radiation safety and protection standards
- Performed duties in imaging department of busy orthopedic clinic, ER, Outpatient, Inpatient, Fluro, OR, and Trauma
- Bilingual in English and Vietnamese
Timeline
Student Radiologic Technologist
St. Francis Hospital And Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Student Radiologic Technologist
Covington Medical Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Alpha O Staffing
03.2020 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Radiologic Science Program
Tacoma Community College
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