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Education
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Franklin Aidoo

Roseville,MD

Summary

Registered Technologist Highly skilled career professional with more than 22 years practical experience in hospitals and care environments. Also to maximize and broaden scope and skills in a creative and more challenging environment. Skilled Radiologic Technologist proficient in industry best practices and compliance guidelines. Adept at maintaining equipment and supplies for radiology projects. Bringing 22 years of related experience.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Technologist

Sinai Hospital -LifeBridge Health center
09.2002 - Current
  • JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Highly analytical and able to explain complex information clearly. Operate magnetic resonance imaging machines in healthcare sector. Create diagnostic images of patients and according to their physicians’ instructions, take patients' histories, prepare them for scans, and keep them calm and comfortable during process. Adjust and maintain imaging equipment. Prepare over 25 patients per day for procedures, including taking medical history and using imaging desired coil to image areas that are requested. Screening of patients and explaining procedures to them, and inspecting and troubleshooting equipment. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and also train junior MRI technologists.

Member

RAD-AID International
01.2009 - Current
  • Recommended specific products and services in alignment with individual needs, requirements and specifications.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Learned and maintained in-depth understanding of product and service information to offer knowledgeable and educated responses to diverse customer questions.
  • Assisted members with correcting account, service, and system issues by educating on required forms and technical processes.

MRI Technologist

Johns Hopkins Hospital
06.2002 - 11.2013

JOB DESCRIPTION
Highly analytical and able to explain complex information clearly. Operate magnetic resonance imaging machines in the healthcare sector. Create diagnostic images of patients and according to their physicians’ instructions, take patients' histories, prepare them for scans, and keep them calm and comfortable during the process. Adjust and maintain imaging equipment. Prepare patients for procedures, including taking a medical history and using imaging desired coil to image areas that are requested. Screening of patients and explaining procedures to them, and inspecting and troubleshooting equipment. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and also train junior MRI technologists.

Registered Technologist

Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institute
06.2002 - 11.2013
  • General Diagnostic and operating room radiography including intra-operative fluoroscopy, Intra-operative Cardiovascular digital imaging and road mapping, General Fluoroscopy in special barium Studies procedures, Diagnostic Radiography in I.V.P (Intravenous Pyelography) Studies, Diagnostic Radiography in numerous intensive care settings: Surgical, Medical, Cardiac, Neurological, and Pediatric Units, Trauma radiography at Level 1 metropolitan Hospital setting, General inpatient procedures including urology fluoroscopy and General diagnostic examinations, Pediatric and orthopedic Radiography

General Radiologic Technologist

Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2004
  • Image patients in the Emergency Department, Pediatrics and General Operating Room
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
  • Adhered closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
  • Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
  • Collaborated with wider healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care.

Student Technologist

Wake Forest Baptist Hospital(Department of Radiology)
01.2001 - 05.2002

JOB DESCRIPTION
Student Radiographer. helped in the Film Library.

  • Identified patient and labeled Film folders for filings with correct information to protect patient from missing folders.
  • Prepared Developer and Fixers for film processing, and run through the dryer machines.
  • Assisted physicians in providing needed image folders for reading.

Radiographer

Central Regional Hospital (Department Of Radiology)
01.1998 - 03.2000
  • Radiographer in X-Ray, CT-Scan and MRI
  • Captured images using mobile X-Ray equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Monitored and adjusted imaging equipment for optimal quality standards.

Radiographer

Korle-bu Teaching Hospital (Department of Radiology)
06.1997 - 02.1998
  • JOB DESCRIPTION
    Radiographer Responsible for X-raying Patients, Supported Senior Radiographers and radiologists with performing X-rays, Help with Barium Swallow procedures including Barium Enema cases. Applied contrast media and monitored patients reactions to contrast agents. Helped set up protocols for various body part. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and also train junior MRI technologists.

Radiologic Technologist

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
11.2013 - Current
  • Developed and delivered training programs for students and technologists to educate on best practices for equipment operation, image processing and patient care..
  • Operated MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images and upload on PACs systems.
  • Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Met established protocols for safe MRI equipment,
  • Operated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners for required diagnostic imaging procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - CYBERSECURITY

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
05.2023

Masters in Health Administration MHA -

University of Phoenix
12.2011

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - undefined

Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
12.2009

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Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Imaging
06.2004

ASSOCIATE DEGREE - undefined

Forsyth Technical Community College
12.2002

Certified- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist - undefined

01.2002

Certified- American Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance - undefined

01.2002

Certified –American Red Cross, CPR - undefined

01.2002

American Society of Radiologic Technologists - undefined

01.2002

Maryland Society Of Radiologic Technologists - undefined

01.2002

Diploma - undefined

School of Radiological Technologist
12.1997

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Ghana National Service Personnel –Teaching
12.1993

Advanced Level Certificate - undefined

Tema Secondary school
12.1992

Skills

    Efficient in Microsoft word

    Great communicator

    Excellent programme planner

    Great teacher

Affiliations

  • American Association of Radiologic Technologist, 01/01/2002, Present
  • Maryland Association of Radiologic Technologist, 01/01/2002, Present
  • North Carolina Association of Radiologic Technologist, 01/01/2001, 12/31/2010

Timeline

Radiologic Technologist

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
11.2013 - Current

Member

RAD-AID International
01.2009 - Current

Registered Technologist

Sinai Hospital -LifeBridge Health center
09.2002 - Current

MRI Technologist

Johns Hopkins Hospital
06.2002 - 11.2013

Registered Technologist

Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institute
06.2002 - 11.2013

General Radiologic Technologist

Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2004

Student Technologist

Wake Forest Baptist Hospital(Department of Radiology)
01.2001 - 05.2002

Radiographer

Central Regional Hospital (Department Of Radiology)
01.1998 - 03.2000

Radiographer

Korle-bu Teaching Hospital (Department of Radiology)
06.1997 - 02.1998

Bachelor of Science - CYBERSECURITY

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Masters in Health Administration MHA -

University of Phoenix

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - undefined

Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences

undefined

Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Imaging

ASSOCIATE DEGREE - undefined

Forsyth Technical Community College

Certified- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist - undefined

Certified- American Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance - undefined

Certified –American Red Cross, CPR - undefined

American Society of Radiologic Technologists - undefined

Maryland Society Of Radiologic Technologists - undefined

Diploma - undefined

School of Radiological Technologist

undefined

Ghana National Service Personnel –Teaching

Advanced Level Certificate - undefined

Tema Secondary school

Email Addresses

franklin_aidoo@outlook.com, faidoo@lifebridgehealth.org, FRANKLINAIDOO71@GMAIL.COM

Responsibility Service

  • Head of Department, Central Regional Hospital Cape-Coast Ghana West –Africa- Ghana, 03/1997-03/2000
  • Chief Medical Radiographer, Central Regional Hospital-Cape-Coast, 01/1997-03 /2000
  • General Radiologic Technologist, (Diagnostic) Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 06/2002, 06/2004
  • MRI Technologist, Sinai Hospital Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 09/2003, Present-(PRN)
  • MRI Technologist,(MRI) Johns Hopkins Hospital, 06/2004, 11//2013
  • MRI Technologist, (MRI) Walter Reed Military Medical Center, 11/2013-Present (Contract)

Phone Numbers

410-256-3886, 410-458-5673

References

Professional references available

Sidney Smith

Lead MRI Technologist & PACS Administrator-Johns Hopkins Hospital

Email:sidneysmith@jhmi.edu

Phone: 443-745-3626

Sampson K. Kyere MD.-

Professor. Head Department of Radiology-Sinai Hospital

Email: skyere@lifebridgehealth.og

skyere@gmail.com

Phone:443-858-4389

Hailu Woldeimichael- Walter Reed Military Medical Center

MRI Technologist

Email: hailu.woldemichael.civ@health.mil

Phone: 301-455-0197

Carol Green Stewart

Manager-Radiology Department-Sinai Hospital Baltimore

Email: Cstewart@lifebridgehealth.org

Phone: 410-601-5346

Ainsley Marsh

Lead MRI Technologist-University of Maryland Medical Center

Email: ainsley.eye@gmail.com

Phone: 443-307-1104

Lisa Myers-Sinai Hospital Baltimore

Supervisor MRI Department

Email: Emyers1@lifebridgehealth.org

Phone: 443-995-4079 /410-601-8725

Kester Kemp-Walter Reed Military Medical Center

Radiology Manager

Email: kester.l.kemp.civ@mail.mil

Phone: 301-400-1244

Gerard Romain-Walter Reed Military Medical Center

Sr. MRI Technologist

Email: gerardomain@live.com

Phone:301-325-8201

Email Addresses

franklin_aidoo@outlook.com, faidoo@lifebridgehealth.org, FRANKLINAIDOO71@GMAIL.COM

Responsibility Service

  • Head of Department, Central Regional Hospital Cape-Coast Ghana West –Africa- Ghana, 01/01/1998, 12/31/2000
  • Chief Medical Radiographer, Central Regional Hospital-Cape-Coast, 01/01/1998, 12/31/2000
  • General Radiologic Technologist, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 06/2002, 11/2013
  • MRI Technologist, Sinai Hospital Baltimore, Baltimore, MD,08/2003, Present (PRN)
  • Walter Reed Military Medical Center 11/2013-Present (Contract)

References

Professional references available upon Request

Phone Numbers

410-256-3886, 410-458-5673
Franklin Aidoo