Jaclyn Porras
Carlsbad,NM
Summary
Experienced Radiologic Technologist with 3 years of expertise in a healthcare setting. Proficient in using imaging equipmen. My background includes experience performing comprehensive diagnostic testing while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. With solid team collaboration and communication skills, along with dedication to providing optimal patient care.
Offering strong foundation in medical imaging and patient care, eager to learn and grow in clinical environment. Contributes solid understanding of anatomy and radiographic positioning, with ability to quickly adapt and acquire necessary technical skills. Ready to use and develop skills in image processing and patient interaction in the CT/ X-ray role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CT Technologist
Carlsbad Medical Center
Carlsbad, NM
05.2025 - Current
- Operated CT scanning equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures.
- Collaborated with radiologists to interpret scan results accurately.
- Maintained and calibrated CT machines for optimal performance.
- Assisted in training new staff on imaging techniques and equipment usage.
CT / Rad Tech
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Roswell, NM
01.2025 - 04.2026
- Travel
- Facility Type Short Term Acute Care
- Charting System Cerner
- Float Nurse Experience No
- Trauma Level Level III
- Charge Nurse Experience No
- Facility Attributes Teaching hospital
- Shift Day
- Monitored equipment performance to ensure reliability and accuracy.
- Operated advanced imaging equipment to support diagnostic procedures.
CT Technologist
Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
Espanola, NM
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Staff
- Facility Type Short Term Acute Care
- Charting System Epic
- Position Discipline Allied Health Professional
- Float Nurse Experience No
- Position Specialty CT Technologist
- Charge Nurse Experience No
- Facility Attributes Critical access facility
- Shift Night
X Ray Techologist
Northeast Methodist Hospital
San Antonio, TX
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Travel
- During the evening shifts I was covering, my role was to make sure all ER patients and inpatients were imaged correctly and precisely, and sent in a timely manner. Used GE equipment at this facility, and used meditech to send images. Occasionally was used to cover some evening OR cases or to relive the morning cases that continued on to the evening.
- Facility Type Short Term Acute Care
- Charting System Epic
- Position Discipline Allied Health Professional
- Float Nurse Experience No
- Trauma Level Level IV
- Position Specialty Radiology Technologist
- Charge Nurse Experience No
- Shift Evening
X-Ray tech
Carlsbad Medical Center
Carlsbad, NM
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Staff
- Responsible for inpatients, outpatients x ray and CT exams. OR, and fluoro cases when they arise. Facility requires X-ray techs to obtain their provisional CT license and preform CT as well. Toshiba CT scanner was used. Carestream x-ray equipment used.
- Facility Type Short Term Acute Care
- Charting System MEDHOST
- Position Discipline Allied Health Professional
- Float Nurse Experience No
- Trauma Level Level III
- Position Specialty X-Ray Technician
- Charge Nurse Experience No
- Facility Attributes Teaching hospital
- Shift Flexible / Variable
Education
AS Associate of Applied Sciences - Radiological Studies
Southwest University
El Paso, Texas10.2022
Skills
- Patient care
- CT protocols
- Contrast administration
- Pediatric imaging
- Scanner operation
- Post-processing techniques
- Emergency procedures
- Image reconstruction
- Advanced CT imaging
Certification
- New Mexico, Other Jaclyn Porras License #PCT00125 Expires – Mar 1, 2027
- Texas, Other Jaclyn Porras License #1051532 Expires – Oct 31, 2024
- New Mexico, Other Jaclyn Porras License #RRT07084 Expires – Dec 31, 2024
- Arizona, Other Jaclyn Porras License #CRT0000102074 Expires – Nov 1, 2025
- Basic Life Support American Heart Association Expires – Dec 15, 2025
- Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT) ARRT Expires – Oct 31, 2025
Languages
English
Timeline
CT Technologist
Carlsbad Medical Center
05.2025 - Current
CT / Rad Tech
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2026
CT Technologist
Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
05.2024 - 12.2024
X Ray Techologist
Northeast Methodist Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
X-Ray tech
Carlsbad Medical Center
12.2022 - 12.2023
AS Associate of Applied Sciences - Radiological Studies
Southwest University
PRIMARY SPECIALTY
Radiology Technologist (2 years)
COVID-19 VACCINATION STATUS
Yes, I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as defined by the CDC.