Christopher Martins
Long Branch,NJ
Summary
Graduated with an associates in Radiology from Brookdale Community College in May 2023. American Registry of Radiologist Technologist (ARRT) Certified Radiologic Technologist with years of experience working in Health Care. Compassionate practitioner with exceptional communication and rapport-building skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CT Technologist
Bashore Medical Center
Holmdel, NJ
07.2024 - Current
- Reported any malfunctions or irregularities with the CT Scanner immediately to supervisor and radiologist.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on the scanner, such as cleaning and replacing parts as needed.
- Developed contrast media solutions according to manufacturer's instructions prior to administering them intravenously.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to patient scanning.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy and physiology when selecting appropriate slice thicknesses for scans.
- Analyzed scan results using special computer software programs.
- Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Monitored patient safety during procedure and ensured proper radiation protection protocols were followed.
- Operated the CT scanner to acquire data sets necessary for diagnostic interpretation.
- Conducted quality control checks on equipment including calibration tests.
- Instructed patients on proper breathing techniques during scans in order to minimize motion artifacts.
CT Technologist
Monmouth Medical Center
Long Branch, NJ
06.2023 - Current
- Reported any malfunctions or irregularities with the CT Scanner immediately to supervisor and radiologist.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on the scanner, such as cleaning and replacing parts as needed.
- Developed contrast media solutions according to manufacturer's instructions prior to administering them intravenously.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to patient scanning.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy and physiology when selecting appropriate slice thicknesses for scans.
- Analyzed scan results using special computer software programs.
- Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Monitored patient safety during procedure and ensured proper radiation protection protocols were followed.
- Operated the CT scanner to acquire data sets necessary for diagnostic interpretation.
- Conducted quality control checks on equipment including calibration tests.
- Instructed patients on proper breathing techniques during scans in order to minimize motion artifacts.
X-Ray Technologist
Monmouth Medical Center
Long Branch, NJ
06.2023 - Current
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical histories, accurately documenting information.
- Administered and prepared oral or injected contrast media to patients to improve visibility of tissues, blood vessels and organs.
- Observed patients' reactions and conditions to report abnormal signs or discomfort to physicians.
- Described and explained procedures to patients and observed patients during procedures to determine comfort levels.
- Positioned Pati imaging equipment and adjusted controls to set exposure time and distance.
- Utilized radiation safety measures and Safety protection devices to guarantee safety of staff and patients.
CT Technologist
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Neptune City, NJ
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Ensured that radiation safety measures were followed during the administration of contrast media.
- Implemented new protocols as directed by radiology department leadership.
- Performed quality control measurements on equipment daily and completed associated documentation forms accurately.
- Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies with the equipment immediately to supervisor or service engineer.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy and physiology to identify areas needing additional imaging.
- Operated multi-slice scanner for a variety of complex examinations such as cardiac, vascular, trauma, neurology, abdomen, pelvis, head, neck and orthopedics.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area including sterilization of instruments used during scanning procedures.
- Identified patient's individual needs prior to scanning procedure.
- Evaluated image quality for each exam before releasing results to ordering physician.
- Conducted post-processing of images using various software applications.
X-Ray Technologist
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Neptune City, NJ
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Operated X-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated body parts for diagnostic purposes.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and consistency with physician orders.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while interacting with patients and families throughout the entire process.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on X-ray equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to radiology technology.
- Ensured that all paperwork was completed accurately before releasing the patient from care.
ED Patient Transportation
Monmouth Medical Center
Long Branch, NJ
04.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisting patients in and out of taxis, ambulances, and cars
- Lifting patients on and off beds
- Moving them to and from special service, treatment areas, and operating rooms
- Comforts patients and their families by offering support and encouragement;
- Being punctual and attentive to procedure schedules
- Demonstrating caring and cultural sensitivity
Education
Associate Degree - Radiology Technologist
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ05.2023
High School Diploma -
Shore Regional High School
West Long Branch, NJ06.2010
Skills
- SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Communication
- Compassion
- Strong Work Ethic
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Self-Confidence
- Listening
- Epic Trained
- GE Revolution Apex
- GE Lightspeed
- Philips Brilliance 16 Slicer
Languages
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- English
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited
English
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- ARRT (R) Certified- 2023
- Radiologic Technologist New Jersey License - 2023
- ARRT (CT)(R) Certified- 2024
- BLS Certified.
Timeline
CT Technologist
Bashore Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
CT Technologist
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
02.2024 - 08.2024
X-Ray Technologist
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
07.2023 - 02.2024
CT Technologist
Monmouth Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
X-Ray Technologist
Monmouth Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
ED Patient Transportation
Monmouth Medical Center
04.2021 - 06.2023
Associate Degree - Radiology Technologist
Brookdale Community College
High School Diploma -
Shore Regional High School
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