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Erick Hernandez

Seguin,Texas

Summary

Exceptional work ethic and passion for helping others, with initiative to continually learn and expand skill set.

Knowledgeable Healthcare professional with significant background in Radiology. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CT Technologist

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa New Braunfels
07.2023 - Current
  • Expeditiously skilled and comfortable with full scope of CT protocols, including Stroke, Trauma, Coronary CT Angiography, and Multi-Phase imaging.
  • Demonstrates competency with starting and maintaining intravenous (IV) access and the use of high speed, pressurized injection equipment.
  • Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible contra-indications.
  • Assist Radiologist in invasive and biopsy type procedures using CT equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.
  • Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information.
  • Educate patients on procedure details, provide instructions and answer questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.

CT Technologist

ARA Diagnostic Imaging
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when troubleshooting issues with equipment or imaging procedures.
  • Ensured high-quality diagnostic images, meticulously following radiologic protocols and adjusting technical factors based on individual patient needs.

CT Technologist

Resolute Health Hospital
05.2020 - 10.2022
  • Demonstrate high quality patient care skills in fast pace, high volume trauma and stroke center
  • Complied with all strict procedure protocols and hospital guidelines for quality control and patient safety
  • Adhered to all radiation safety guidelines and performs scans in a timely manner
  • Followed established guidelines for starting IVs and perform appropriate labs
  • Consistently verified patients identity and the procedure to be performed, and explained the procedure to the patient in order to reduce anxiety and gain cooperation
  • Prepare and administer oral and IV contrast upon providers request
  • Set up examination rooms, ensuring that all necessary equipment is ready.

X-Ray Technologist

Resolute Health Hospital
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Produce High Quality diagnostic radiographs
  • Rotate through advanced areas of diagnostic radiology to include OR, Urography, open reductions, myelography, arthrography, placements and trauma
  • Assists practitioner with fluoroscopy, arthrography, OR procedures and trauma
  • Operate x-ray equipment, GE C-arm 9900, Portables and GE fluoro
  • Provide quality care to patients of all ages
  • Prepare and maintain records and files as directed.

Education

Associates in Applied Science - Radiography Technologist

St. Phillips College
San Antonio, Texas
05.2019

Skills

  • Experience in Stroke, Trauma, Coronary CT Angiography, Multi-Phase imaging, OR, Fluoroscopy
  • Highly focused and professional, with excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Thorough training and practice in safety procedures and HIPAA standards
  • Speak, read, and write fluent Spanish and English
  • Experience with GE Optima 128 and 64 slice, Siemens Somatom Perspective 64 slice and Phillips Brilliance 64 slice CT scanners
  • Competent with Fuji Synapse PACS, Fuji RIS, and Allscripts, Meditech, Sectra Pacs

Certification

  • The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists AART R.T.(R)/(CT)
  • Texas Medical Board (TMB)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

CT Technologist

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa New Braunfels
07.2023 - Current

CT Technologist

ARA Diagnostic Imaging
10.2022 - 07.2023

CT Technologist

Resolute Health Hospital
05.2020 - 10.2022

X-Ray Technologist

Resolute Health Hospital
05.2019 - 05.2020

Associates in Applied Science - Radiography Technologist

St. Phillips College
Erick Hernandez