Deja Harris
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Accomplished CT Technologist with 9 years of military logistics experience. Expertise in diagnostic imaging procedures and patient care, ensuring comfort and accuracy in results. Implemented enhanced protocols for equipment use and maintenance, driving operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Staff Sergeant (E-5)
United States Air Force Reserve Command
Homestead, FL
05.2016 - Current
- Coordinated safe and secure movement of DoD assets and personnel worldwide within US TRANSCOM System, ensuring mission success and operational continuity.
- Collaborated with Officer in charge to evaluate training progress of members and schedule necessary training sessions, ensuring effective development and readiness.
- Trained newly enlisted members of Air Force Reserve on enlisted and officer rank structure, military customs, courtesies, and traditions, enhancing their integration and understanding of military culture.
CT Technologist
Memorial Healthcare System
Pembroke Pines, FL
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Perform high-quality CT scans in accordance with physician orders, ensuring optimal image quality and patient safety
- Prepared and positioned patients for CT procedures, ensuring comfort and precise anatomical alignment for optimal imaging results
- Evaluated images for diagnostic quality and communicated critical findings to radiologists promptly, facilitating timely patient care decisions
- Administer IV contrast media following proper protocols and monitor for any adverse reactions
- Maintained and calibrated CT equipment, reported and troubleshot technical malfunctions to ensure operational efficiency
- Follow radiation safety guidelines to minimize exposure for patients, staff, and self
CT Technologist - Per Diem
HCA Healthcare
Margate, FL
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Obtained high quality radiographic and CT images.
- Executed diverse procedures/studies with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring optimal patient care.
- Administration of contrast media in accordance with departmental policy and procedure.
- Prepared and positioned patients and equipment in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures.
- Ensured clear communication with patients and radiologists about findings and patient histories to enhance care coordination.
- Coordinated communication among healthcare staff to promote effective teamwork and streamline patient care.
Radiologic Technologist - Per Diem
Broward Health Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Instructed and prepared patients for radiographic and/or fluoroscopic examinations, ensuring clarity and comfort.
- Managed patient care and safety during treatment, utilizing equipment to minimize risks of electric shock, burns, and extraneous radiation.
- Ensured safe operation of equipment and C-Arm during medical procedures.
- Determined technical positioning according to the radiologist's established protocol and shielded patients.
- Assessed patient pain affecting imaging procedures and coordinated with physician for timely intervention.
- Programs portable or stationary x-ray machines and makes radiograms for a variety of examinations.
- Processes x-ray film in PACS.
Education
Computed Tomography Program -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX12-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Keiser University
Ft Lauderdale12-2023
High School Diploma -
Atlantic Technical Center Magnet High School
Coconut Creek, FL01-2013
Skills
- CT imaging and evaluation
- IV contrast administration
- Radiation safety compliance
- Equipment calibration
- Patient care management
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
- First aid and CPR
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Leadership skills
- Training and development
- Effective communication
Certification
ARRT Certification, 2023, Present
Military Service
United States Air Force, United States, E5, 05/01/16, Present
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
CT Technologist
Memorial Healthcare System
01.2025 - 09.2025
CT Technologist - Per Diem
HCA Healthcare
05.2024 - 01.2025
Radiologic Technologist - Per Diem
Broward Health Medical Center
01.2024 - 08.2024
Staff Sergeant (E-5)
United States Air Force Reserve Command
05.2016 - Current
Computed Tomography Program -
Houston Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Keiser University
High School Diploma -
Atlantic Technical Center Magnet High School