Chan Phu
Canoga Park,CA
Summary
Resourceful Imaging Technologist III with 18+ years of clinical experience. Expert in operating
complex radiologic technology, ensuring patient safety through ALARA principles, and
optimizing diagnostic image quality. Proven leader in clinical education and student
coordination, dedicated to mentoring staff and maintaining rigorous regulatory standards in
high-volume medical environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Imaging Technologist III
Northridge Medical Center
Northridge, California
05.2021 - Current
- Technical Excellence: Execute high-volume diagnostic imaging procedures, utilizing advanced digital processing (window leveling, edge detection) to ensure 99% diagnostic accuracy.
- Radiation Safety: Implement precise beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize exposure while maintaining optimal technical factors per ALARA standards.
- Equipment Oversight: Perform daily calibration tests and preventive maintenance; serve as a subject matter expert for troubleshooting and equipment upgrade recommendations to leadership.
- Surgical Support: Assist physicians with complex invasive procedures, including biopsies and drainage of abscesses, ensuring a sterile environment and real-time imaging support.
Student Coordinator
Northridge Medical Center
Northridge, California
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Educational Leadership: Directed clinical rotations and training schedules for radiology students, facilitating onboarding and specialized workshops to bridge the gap between classroom and clinic.
- Mentorship: Conducted one-on-one counseling for students to improve clinical performance, technical proficiency, and patient interaction skills.
- Liaison: Served as the primary point of contact between hospital medical staff and academic faculty to ensure program compliance and student success.
Imaging Technologist II
Northridge Medical Center
Northridge
06.2005 - 06.2024
- Clinical Practice: Operated diverse imaging equipment for nearly two decades, maintaining a safe environment for a high-volume patient population.
- Workflow Optimization: Collaborated with radiologists to refine imaging protocols and assisted in developing standardized departmental procedures.
- Staff Training: Acted as a Lead Technologist for new hires, delivering comprehensive training on equipment processing, digital imaging, and patient relations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiology Technology
Advent Health University
Orlando, FL 01.2017 - 02.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology Technology
Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA 06.2003 - 06.2005
Core Competencies
- Imaging Modalities: Radiographic Technique, Digital Image Processing, X-Ray Equipment Operation.
- Quality & Safety: Radiation Protection, Quality Control (QC) Procedures, Infection Control, HIPAA Compliance.
- Clinical Leadership: Student Clinical Coordination, Staff Mentoring, Workshop Organization, Patient Flow.
- Patient Care: Patient Education, Invasive Procedure Assistance (Biopsies/Aspirations), Trauma Imaging.
Certification
- ARRT (R) Certified - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- CRT (California Radiologic Technologist) License
- BLS for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Coordinator
Northridge Medical Center
06.2024 - 06.2025
Imaging Technologist III
Northridge Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Radiology Technology
Advent Health University
01.2017 - 02.2017
Imaging Technologist II
Northridge Medical Center
06.2005 - 06.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology Technology
Moorpark College
06.2003 - 06.2005