Chalimar Echevarria
Apopka
Summary
ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist with experience in diagnostic X-ray imaging and patient care in a high-volume orthopedic trauma clinic. MRI Student with clinical experience operating Siemens and GE MRI systems, performing patient positioning, MRI safety screening, IV insertion, and contrast-enhanced procedures. Dedicated to delivering high-quality imaging, exceptional patient care, and maintaining the highest standards of safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Student
Orlando health imaging center
Ocoee
05.2026 - Current
- Applied knowledge of MRI anatomy and protocols to ensure precise imaging results
- Operated Siemens scanner to perform high-quality imaging procedures
- Patient positioning and MRI safety screening
- IV insertion and gadolinium contrast administration assistance
- Provided patient care and communicated effectively to enhance patient comfort and understanding
Radiologic Technologist
Jewett Orthopedic Institute
Orlando
10.2024 - Current
- Operated imaging equipment to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations.
- Prepared patients for imaging procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort while positioning.
- Performed x-rays on trauma pre/post-op patients, with extensive knowledge on how to adjust to patient needs while still achieving diagnostic images effectively.
- Maintain compliance with radiation safety standards and clinic protocols.
- Processed digital images using PACS/Altamont system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
MRI Student
Orlando Health Horizons West
Winter Garden
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Prepared patients for MRI procedures and explained processes to enhance understanding and reduce anxiety
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during MRI scans.
- Operated GE MRI machine to capture high-quality images
Server
Fiesta Grande Mexican Restaurant
Mt. Dora
12.2021 - 08.2024
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Xray Student
Advent Health Orlando
Orlando
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Served a diverse caseload of patients including, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patient
- Contributed to increased productivity within the team by taking initiative in problem-solving and offering innovative solutions.
- Extensive practice with ED, DR, FLuoro, and C-arm.
Education
MRI Certification - MRI
Valencia College
Orlando, FL 08.2025 - 06.2026
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Keiser University
Orlando, FL 09.2022 - 08.2024
Mount Dora High School
Mt. Dora, FloridaSkills
- Patient Care & Communication
- Siemens & GE Systems
- MRI Safety Screening & Patient Positioning
- Contrast administration
- Diagnostic X-Ray Imaging Experience
- PACS & image processing
- Attention to Detail & Team Collaboration
- Bilingual (Spanish & English)
Certification
- ARRT certification
- BLS certification
- ALS certification
Timeline
MRI Student
Orlando health imaging center
05.2026 - Current
MRI Student
Orlando Health Horizons West
01.2026 - 05.2026
MRI Certification - MRI
Valencia College
08.2025 - 06.2026
Radiologic Technologist
Jewett Orthopedic Institute
10.2024 - Current
Xray Student
Advent Health Orlando
09.2023 - 11.2023
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Keiser University
09.2022 - 08.2024
Server
Fiesta Grande Mexican Restaurant
12.2021 - 08.2024
Mount Dora High School