Idania Gabriella Menjivar

At this occupation my duties included educating patients on MRI procedures, alleviating anxiety through clear communication. Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Dr. Vesco is the owner of Canyon Medical and we have collaborated many times to provide patients with quality care and produce diagnostic images. My other duties included monitoring equipment functionality, coordinating repairs to minimize downtime and maintain service quality.

At this occupation I work on Siemens 3T Magenton Skyra and GE 1.5T Excite HiSpeed 11X. I am responsible for patient screening and preparation which includes changing the patient into MRI safe gowns and inserting IV line for contrast patients. For inpatients I call the floor to speak with a nurse prior to sending transport for the patient to gather any necessary information I would need. I provide services to all inpatients including ICU, psychiatric, emergency room and telemetry units. For outpatients, we offer imaging procedures like breast MRI, prostate MRI, liver MRI and enterography scans.

• At this occupation I worked in a MRI trailer that resided in Mission Community Hospital. My duties included operating MRI 1.5T Phillips scanner to capture high-quality diagnostic images as well as ensured adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures during imaging procedures. I assisted in training new staff on MRI techniques and operational best practices. My worklist consisted of outpatients and inpatients from the hospital, including ICU and psychiatric patients. I took extra initiative to boost patient satisfaction through compassionate care and clear communication before, during, and after procedures.