Daniel Rettger
Elyria,OH
Summary
Dynamic multi-modality technologist delivering high-quality imaging services while driving process improvements. Recognized for mentoring junior staff and fostering a culture of collaboration. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency within the diagnostics department.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Multi Modality II
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center
Westlake, OH
04.2022 - Current
- Proficient in three modalities: Computed Tomography, Interventional Radiology and Radiography
- Cultivated a proactive approach to responsibilities, ensuring high standards of performance and reliability.
- Thrived in dynamic, high-pressure environments to ensure operational efficiency.
- Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously while contributing effectively within team settings.
- Exhibited proficiency in swiftly mastering new concepts and adapting to diverse circumstances.
- Still travel weekly to UHCMC to help staff x-ray where I get utilized as the Charge Technologist frequently.
- Contributing member of CT Triad and GE Command Center launch team.
- Worked with Emergency Room physicians to get CT orders placed properly to ensure efficiency between the departments.
CT Technologist I
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
04.2018 - 04.2022
- Operated advanced CT imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate interpretation of scans and patient safety protocols.
- Mentored junior technologists on best practices for patient positioning and imaging techniques.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing efficiency in the imaging department's daily operations.
Diagnostics Team Lead
Laser Spine Institute
Mayfield Heights, OH
06.2015 - 04.2018
- Led team in implementing process improvements for enhanced patient care efficiency.
- Mentored staff to foster skill development and promote high-performance culture.
- Advised leadership on purchasing and maintenance of imaging equipment (x-ray room, C-arms, etc)
- Member of the facility leadership team responsible for maximizing efficiency within the diagnostics department as well as using critical thinking to contribute ideas for expansion of patient base.
Radiographer II
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
10.2010 - 06.2015
- Operated advanced imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and protocols in radiographic procedures
- Proficient in all aspects of Radiographic Imaging including ER, OR, pediatrics, fluoroscopy and Charge Technologist duties.
- Trained and mentored junior radiographers on best practices and equipment usage
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, OH07-2010
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
Accomplishments
- Current member of the CT Triad for UH
- Current contributor to the GE Command Center project
Certification
- ARRT #477015 credentialed in Radiography and CT
- Former certified phlebotomist
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Multi Modality II
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
CT Technologist I
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
04.2018 - 04.2022
Diagnostics Team Lead
Laser Spine Institute
06.2015 - 04.2018
Radiographer II
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
10.2010 - 06.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Lakeland Community College