I have had many work experiences, and I have learned many things from these opportunities. I have always enjoyed my association with my customers and fellow employees. I was always taught work ethics from my parents to teachers and my many mentors.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
CT Scan Technologist
Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
Provo, Utah
12.1988 - 05.2019
Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
Complied with department and hospital radiation and safety standards.
Communicated with physicians, nurses and other team members concerning patient status, diagnoses and related information.
Tended to physical and psychological patient preparation, calmly talking through procedures while positioning patients for scans and x-rays to alleviate nervousness or anxiety.
Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
Monitored patients for signs of adverse reactions or other abnormalities of significance.
Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
Demonstrated financial responsibility and accountability through proper use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices.
Demonstrated competency in assessment and range of treatment indicated for patients of diverse demographics.
Staff X-Ray Technologist
Orem Community Hospital
Orem, UT
12.1986 - 04.1988
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals.
Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
Created images using fluoroscopy, [Type] and [Type] to help physicians assess and diagnose patients.
Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
Waitress Supervisor, Hostess
Alpine Country Club
Alpine, UT
07.1982 - 12.1984
Supervised server balance and monitored table turnover to accurately seat customers.
Conducted dining room and server checks to assess readiness for expected customer loads.
Assessed large restaurant and lounge according to state and federal cleanliness standards.
Collaborated with kitchen to inform customers of wait times and answer questions about food.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
08.1985
Skills
Diagnostic Radiology
Quality Control Standards
Patient Data Management Systems
Film Processing and Analysis
Patient Profiles
Regulatory Guidelines
Patient Safety
Patient Data Recording
Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
Quality Improvement Plans
Calming Strategies
Patient Flow
Client Satisfaction
Organizational Policies
Program Operations
Communications Strategies
Clinical Judgment
Body Mechanics
Client Support
Efficiency Improvement
Equipment Maintenance
Workplace Safety
Service Quality
Creative Thinking
Transportation Assistance
Restocking Processes
Compassionate and Caring
Timeline
CT Scan Technologist
Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
12.1988 - 05.2019
Staff X-Ray Technologist
Orem Community Hospital
12.1986 - 04.1988
Waitress Supervisor, Hostess
Alpine Country Club
07.1982 - 12.1984
Associate of Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
University of Utah
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