Clarissa Blalock
Fort Payne,AL
Summary
Professional with robust experience in radiology, equipped to deliver precise diagnostic imaging and patient care. Adept at using advanced radiographic equipment, ensuring optimal imaging quality, and maintaining patient comfort. Strong team collaborator, reliable under varying conditions, and consistently adaptable to meet departmental goals. Known for technical expertise, clear communication, and results-driven approach.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist
Atrium Health Floyd
02.2025 - Current
- Maintained safe environment, adhering to strict radiation safety guidelines and policies.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Reduced scan time with efficient scheduling and streamlined pre-scan processes.
- Improved image quality by maintaining proper positioning of patients during scans.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information.
- Enhanced patient comfort by effectively explaining MRI procedures and addressing concerns.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate care and clear communication before, during, and after procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
Highlands Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
- Explain examinations to patients and answer any concerns
- Prepare and position patients properly
- Obtain diagnostic quality images
- Clean and maintain equipment within the imaging department
- Assist radiologist with fluoroscopic examinations
- Assist with PICC line placements within the department and at bedside when needed
Student Radiologic Technologist
DeKalb Regional Medical Center
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Interpret orders provided by prescribing medical professionals
- Explain examinations to patients and address concerns
- Position patients properly for necessary diagnostic images
- Produce radiographs to aid in diagnosing medical conditions
Pharmacy Technician
Section Pharmacy
07.2021 - 06.2023
- Assist pharmacists in providing quality pharmaceutical care to all patients
- Process, pack and label prescribed medications
- Perform wellness screenings
- Assist patients in finding over the counter medications.
Education
Certificate - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN12.2024
Associates Degree - Radiologic Technology
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL05.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Pisgah High School
Pisgah, AL05.2017
Skills
- Ability to develop a close relationship with patients of all age groups
- Knowledge in radiographic procedures and anatomy
- Knowledge of first aid, CPR, AED, and vital body signs
- Other skills include multitasking, problem solving and communication
- Knowledge in MRI procedures and anatomy
Certification
- Registered Technologist - Radiography - 1076454 American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) May 2024 - Present
- CPR & AED Certification American Heart Association Jun 2023 - Jun 2025
Affiliations
- Alabama Society of Radiologic Technologists Sep 2023 - Present
- American Society of Radiologic Technologist Jul 2023 - Present
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Atrium Health Floyd
02.2025 - Current
Student Radiologic Technologist
DeKalb Regional Medical Center
01.2024 - 05.2024
Radiologic Technologist
Highlands Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Section Pharmacy
07.2021 - 06.2023
Certificate - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Chattanooga State Community College
Associates Degree - Radiologic Technology
Gadsden State Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Pisgah High School
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