Innovative Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Research Technologist with a track record of high productivity and efficient task completion. Proficient in all MR scanning protocols and procedures. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills, resulting in successful project outcomes and effective collaboration with staff.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead MRI Research Technologist
University of Miami Health System
Miami, Florida
01.2017 - Current
Performs all duties of Level I, II, and III technologist..
Execute basic and advanced scan protocols related to brain imaging.
Apply knowledge of data analysis to perform good scanning procedures.
Troubleshoot common problems and run scanner quality assurance testing.
Transfer and archive imaging data.
Supervises imaging services, including performance or supervision of tests, and daily management of assigned personnel.
Ensure compliance with all safety requirements.
Obtains and examines the diagnostic orders for appropriateness to the type of exam ordered and any special notes or comments.
Collaborates in the development of in-service training for departmental staff.
Coordinate and manage scheduling and patient flow for interdepartmental procedures.
Work closely with research study groups to ensure the success of the study design
Collaborate with investigators, students, and staff on research
Screen, brief, and motivate human subjects.
Ensure research activities comply with the IRB protocols
Interact with the Web-based scanner scheduling system
MRI Technologist
Lakes Radiology
Miami Lakes, FL
10.2015 - 12.2016
Operate MRI scanners.
Inject contrast media.
Position patients.
Explain the procedure.
Monitor patient safety and comfort.
Enter patient information into the MRI machine's computer system.
Preparing patients for MRI scans.
Working with physicians to identify where patients should be scanned.
Operating imaging equipment during scans.
Maintaining relevant patient records.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology Technologists
Med College
Miami, FL
05-2025
ARRT Certification (MR) - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Med College
Miami, FL
12-2015
RDMS (OB/GYN) Certification - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Professional Training Center
Miami, FL
11-2013
Skills
Quality Control Procedures
Image data collection for research
Inventory restock and MRI supply
Research design (General)
Equipment Quality Assessment
Research data gathering
Recordkeeping and documentation
Verbal and written communication
Staff Training
Protocol optimization
HIPAA Compliance
Staff Education
Scanner operation
Patient Safety
Magnetic imaging
Needle localization
Patient confidentiality
Diagnostic Imaging
Body imaging
Patient Education
Affiliations
MRI Patient care and patient safety
Computer skills
Quick learner
Medical terminology
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
member of National Honor Society "Lambda Nu" Since 2006
Certification
ARRT (MR) Certified since: 2015
ARDMS (OB/GYN) Certified Since: 2013
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead MRI Research Technologist
University of Miami Health System
01.2017 - Current
MRI Technologist
Lakes Radiology
10.2015 - 12.2016
Associate of Science - Radiology Technologists
Med College
ARRT Certification (MR) - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Med College
RDMS (OB/GYN) Certification - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
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