Cathleen T. Griffin
East Falmouth,Massachusetts
Summary
An adept CT-Scan Technologist with a solid background in computed tomography expertise and patient care. Skillset honed over twenty-five years of experience on various CT machines, specialized procedures, and continuing education. Excelled in enhancing patient comfort and safety, while ensuring high-quality imaging results. Committed to continuous learning, adept in radiation safety protocols and contrast administration, and contributing to improved department efficiency and patient care.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cat-Scan Technologist
Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth
06.2020 - Current
- As a full-time technologist, enhanced patient comfort and apprehension by providing clear explanations of CAT scan procedures and answering questions.
- Conducted routine and urgent imaging, including administration of contrast for emergency room and in-house patients.
- Complied with department and hospital radiation and safety standards.
- Participated in continuing education programs, staying current on industry advancements and best practices.
Cat-Scan Technologist
Veterans Administration Medical Center
10.2005 - 06.2020
- As a full-time CT technologist, ensured high-quality diagnostic images, meticulously followed radiologic protocols, and adjusted technical factors based on individual patient needs.
- Communicated clinical observations and anomalies during CT scan examinations to radiologists.
- Assisted radiologists with image-guided body biopsies.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
Cat-scan Technologist (Per Diem)
Nape Whipple Radiology
08.2004 - 09.2005
- Used computed tomography equipment to take images of patients from different angles to form complete picture of condition and provide firm foundation for accurate diagnosis.
- Ensured diagnostic accuracy by adhering to strict protocols for positioning patients and operating equipment.
Lead CT Technologist
Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
11.2001 - 05.2005
- Supervisory duties included overseeing department technologists; scheduling work shifts; supply ordering; and maintaining and updating protocols and SOPs.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Cat-scan Technologist
Caritas Norwood Hospital
08.1999 - 09.2001
- Used computed tomography equipment to take images of patients from different angles to form a complete picture of the condition and provide a firm foundation for accurate diagnosis.
- Performed routine diagnostic exams and assisted in biopsies and drainages.
- Injected contrast for CT scans per department policy.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, MA05-1980
Skills
- Anatomy knowledge
- Image analysis
- Venipuncture
- Sterilization techniques
- Contrast Administration
Certification
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist/Computed Tomography (CT) - Massachusetts Department of Radiation Control. License # 05233 (9/30/2025).
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R))-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Affiliations
- American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)
Timeline
Cat-Scan Technologist
Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth
06.2020 - Current
Cat-Scan Technologist
Veterans Administration Medical Center
10.2005 - 06.2020
Cat-scan Technologist (Per Diem)
Nape Whipple Radiology
08.2004 - 09.2005
Lead CT Technologist
Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
11.2001 - 05.2005
Cat-scan Technologist
Caritas Norwood Hospital
08.1999 - 09.2001
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist/Computed Tomography (CT) - Massachusetts Department of Radiation Control. License # 05233 (9/30/2025).
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R))-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Massachusetts Bay Community College
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