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Christy Chaney

Abilene,TX

Summary

Seasoned X-Ray Technologist with extensive experience in Orthopedic and Trauma Imaging, notably at Hendrick Bone & Joint. Excelled in MRI and CT technologies, enhancing patient comfort and streamlining emergency diagnostics. Demonstrated leadership by training peers, underscoring a commitment to Radiology Safety and Direct Patient Care. Achieved a significant reduction in procedural times without compromising quality.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

X-Ray Technologist

Hendrick Bone & Joint
09.2007 - Current
  • Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
  • Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
  • Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
  • Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
  • Operated diagnostic equipment such as radiographic and MRI equipment.

X-Ray Technician/CT Technologist

Heart Of Texas Healthcare System
01.2019 - 09.2023
  • Performed high quality radiologic and CT exams on incoming patients.
  • Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
  • Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
  • Facilitated emergency room diagnostics, rapidly responding to urgent scan requests for critical patients.

X-Ray Technologist

Hendrick Medical Center
06.2005 - 09.2007
  • Operated diagnostic equipment such as radiographic and C-arm equipment in the Emergency Room and in the OR.
  • Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
  • Verified compliance with sterile field protocols..

Education

MRI Certification - Principals of MRI

Galveston College
Galveston, TX
05-2018

Rt (R) - Radiology

Hendrick School of Radiography
Abilene, Tx
06-2005

Associate of Science - Biology

Cisco Junior College
Abilene, Tx
05-1998

High School Diploma -

Abilene High School
Abilene, TX
05-1990

Skills

  • Orthopedic Imaging
  • Trauma Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • ER Computed Tomography Imaging
  • Contrast Administration
  • Portable Radiography
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Radiation Safety
  • PACS proficiency

Certification

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist Certification (MRI) - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
  • Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R)) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  • Licensed Radiologic Technologist - [State] Department of Health or appropriate State Licensing Body.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers – American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Timeline

X-Ray Technician/CT Technologist

Heart Of Texas Healthcare System
01.2019 - 09.2023

X-Ray Technologist

Hendrick Bone & Joint
09.2007 - Current

X-Ray Technologist

Hendrick Medical Center
06.2005 - 09.2007
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist Certification (MRI) - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
  • Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R)) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  • Licensed Radiologic Technologist - [State] Department of Health or appropriate State Licensing Body.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers – American Heart Association or Red Cross.

MRI Certification - Principals of MRI

Galveston College

Rt (R) - Radiology

Hendrick School of Radiography

Associate of Science - Biology

Cisco Junior College

High School Diploma -

Abilene High School
Christy Chaney