JAMES KWANDOH
Corona,USA
Summary
To obtain a position as a Diagnostic Cat Scan Technologist.
Qualified Cat Scan Technologist with comprehensive background in operating CAT scan equipment and ensuring patient safety. Demonstrated proficiency in accurately capturing diagnostic images and contributing to timely, accurate diagnoses. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and maintain high standards of patient care and technical precision.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CAT Scan Technologist (ARRT AND NY STATE LICENSED)
Long Island Jewish Hospital, Forest Hills
02.2024 - Current
- Operated advanced CAT scan equipment to produce high-quality imaging for diagnostic purposes.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during procedures through effective communication and monitoring.
- Collaborated with radiologists to interpret images and provide accurate diagnostic information.
- Maintained compliance with health regulations and safety standards in imaging practices.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
- Complied with department and hospital radiation and safety standards.
- Communicated clinical observations during CT scan examinations to radiologist.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CAT scan procedures and answering questions.
Radiologic Technologist
LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER, FOREST HILLS
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Perform radiologic examinations on patients based on department protocol
- Assist and position patients as required to perform radiological procedures.
- Assist physician in preparing and administering contrast media.
- Maintain order and cleanliness of radiology rooms
Radiologic Technologist
WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER
06.2019 - 02.2023
- Perform radiologic examinations on patients based on department protocol
- Assist and position patients as required to perform radiological procedures
- Assist physician in preparing and administering contrast media
- Maintain order and cleanliness of radiology rooms
Cashier
RITE AIDE PHARMACY, CORONA NY
09.2016 - 06.2019
- Operate a cash register
- Stock items on store shelves
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
TOURO UNIVERSITY WORLDWIDE
Los Alamitos, California12.2018
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTER (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY AFFILIATION)
10.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COLLEGE
GHANA08.2016
Skills
- Picture Archival and Communication System (PACS)
- IV Contrast Administration
- Pediatric imaging
- Intravenous access
- Cross-sectional imaging
- Patient care
- Certified in CPR/AED
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
CAT Scan Technologist (ARRT AND NY STATE LICENSED)
Long Island Jewish Hospital, Forest Hills
02.2024 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER, FOREST HILLS
02.2023 - 02.2024
Radiologic Technologist
WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER
06.2019 - 02.2023
Cashier
RITE AIDE PHARMACY, CORONA NY
09.2016 - 06.2019
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTER (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY AFFILIATION)
Associate of Arts - General Studies
TOURO UNIVERSITY WORLDWIDE
Associate of Science - Nursing
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COLLEGE
STUDENT RADIOGRAPHER
- 12/2016 - 10/2018 HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTER, NEW YORK, NY
- ELMHURST HOSPITAL CENTER, ELMHURST, NY
- Student X-ray Technologist
- Observed and performed diagnostics x-ray procedures at the OPD, OR, ER &CT
- Explained procedures to patients as analyzed by doctors
- X-ray patients in all forms of general radiography (BE, IVP, GI, Mammography, and bone works)
- Taking and recording vital signs
- General patient care
FUTURE GOALS
Continue education in Radiological Sciences