Radiologic 3D Technologist specialized in Structural Heart and certified CT Technologist offering more than 20 years of experience in radiology and specializing in CT. Using multiple software programs I assist doctors in valve placement analysis and research reguarding the heart. Daily tasks include 3D CT post processing, 3D model planning, model cleaning, assembly and printer maintainence.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic 3D Technologist
Henry Ford Hospital-Structural Heart Dept
Detroit, MI
04.2021 - Current
Conducted post-processing of images using various software applications including Vitrea, Materialise Mimics, 3 Matic and Preform.
Developed 3D models of the heart for pre-surgical planning.
Rendered realistic images for product simulations for heart valve placement.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of printers to ensure optimal performance.
Troubleshot and resolved printer hardware and software issues.
Analyzed malfunctioning equipment to diagnose root cause of problems before taking corrective action.
Developed processes that improved overall workflow efficiency across the department.
Collaborated with doctors to create case plans for patient care, specifically related to mitral, tricuspid, LAA device placement.
Oversaw day-to-day schedule of the Dr, procedures and of patients being scanned to ensure an efficient workflow and timely turn around for reviewing patient cases.
Clean and assemble parts of the 3D heart model.
X-Ray Technologist
Beaumont Health System
Canton, MI
04.2018 - 04.2021
Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
Managed paperwork consistently, verify orders to give the patient the optimal study.
As an outpatient site, did walk in patients and ortho Dr patients.
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
CT Technologist
Henry Ford Health System
Wyandotte, MI
12.2003 - 04.2021
Used Epic and Vitrea software on regular basis.
20 years experience in CT, over 17 years at Henry Ford Wyandotte.
CT registered since 2010, BLS certified.
Worked on GE, Phillips and Toshiba scanners.
Set up both sterile and non-sterile surgical supplies, instruments and equipment for CT procedures.
Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to the radiologist or nursing staff.
Cared for patients by providing knowledge, compassion, personal care and ambulation.
Educated patients about procedures, answered questions and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
Employed devices and patient positioning techniques to reduce chance of radiation exposure to either staff or patients.
Skilled at IV starts and port accessing.
Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
Has worked in hospital and clinical settings, familiar with workflow in ER, ICU and outpatient areas.
Has worked fulltime on every shift and is familiar with the work flow of each.
CT Technologist
Karmanos Cancer Institute
Detroit, MI
03.2015 - 09.2016
Provided care to patients fighting cancer by starting IVs, accessing ports, scanning and coordinating with radiologists and oncologists to provide the appropriate study necessary.
X-Ray Technologist/CT Technologist
Michigan Temp Agency
Troy, MI
11.2002 - 11.2005
Traveled to different hospitals in southeast Michigan as an Xray or CT tech.
Worked all different shifts and adapted to different workflows and coworkers.
X-Ray Technologist
Davita Inc.
Allen Park, MI
08.2003 - 06.2005
Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
Operated the C-arm so the interventional Dr could declot ports or anything else necessary to help the dialysis patients.
Xray/CT Teachnologist
Oakwood Healthcare
Dearborn, MI
05.2000 - 03.2003
My first Xray job, hired as a student then trained in CT.
Worked midnight shift doing both Xray and CT.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
7 2001
High School Diploma -
Airport Senior High School
Carleton, MI
5 1998
Skills
3D CT post processing, specializing in the heart
Computed Technology scanning, 20 years
Radiologic technology
Vitrea, Materialise mimics and 3 Matic, Preform and Epic training
Direct Patient Care
Staff education and training
Trained in IV access and port accessing
Scheduling workflow
Works Well Under Pressure
Multitasking And Organization
Troubleshooting And Resolution
Strategic Planning Proficiency
Research Proficiency
3D print cleaning and assembly
Certification
Licensed CT/ Xray Technologist
BLS certified
Timeline
Radiologic 3D Technologist
Henry Ford Hospital-Structural Heart Dept
04.2021 - Current
X-Ray Technologist
Beaumont Health System
04.2018 - 04.2021
CT Technologist
Karmanos Cancer Institute
03.2015 - 09.2016
CT Technologist
Henry Ford Health System
12.2003 - 04.2021
X-Ray Technologist
Davita Inc.
08.2003 - 06.2005
X-Ray Technologist/CT Technologist
Michigan Temp Agency
11.2002 - 11.2005
Xray/CT Teachnologist
Oakwood Healthcare
05.2000 - 03.2003
Associate of Science - Radiology
Henry Ford College
High School Diploma -
Airport Senior High School
Licensed CT/ Xray Technologist
BLS certified
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