Dedicated MRI Technologist and X-ray Technologist with extensive experience at Midstate Radiology Associates, skilled in patient education and critical thinking. Proven ability to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Committed to compassionate care and adherence to strict safety protocols, enhancing patient experiences and outcomes in medical imaging.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Determined appropriate imaging tests through careful medical record reviews.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Served as informational resource for patients and families by educating about imaging processes and addressing questions and concerns.
- Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Xray Skills:
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Education
- Patient Safety
- Patient Positioning
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Digital Radiography
- Infection Control Practices
- Radiation Exposure Minimization
- Time Management
- ALARA Adherence
- Patient Assessments
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Procedure Explanation
- Patient Confidentiality
- Develop X-Rays
- Diagnostic Imaging Services
- Compassionate and Caring
- HIPAA
- X-Rays
MRI Skills: