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Jennifer Masterson

Jupiter

Summary

Team player, Xray/CT Technologist with extensive experience at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, excelling in CT imaging and patient positioning. Proven ability to enhance imaging quality through effective communication and collaborative teamwork. Skilled in contrast media injection and committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Xray/CT Technologist

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
Palm Beach Gardens
02.2019 - Current
  • Equipment-Siemens Somatom Definition AS, 64 slice
  • Equipment-Siemens Somatom Definition Flash, 256
  • Operated CT scanner to perform diagnostic imaging procedures.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to review imaging results and provide insights.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to ensure patient and staff protection.
  • Educated patients on post-procedure care instructions for optimal recovery.
  • Performed CT scans on patients, ensuring proper positioning and appropriate imaging techniques.
  • Placed IVs to prepare for injection of contrast media.
  • Operated multi-slice scanner for a variety of complex examinations such as cardiac, vascular, trauma, neurology, abdomen, pelvis, head, neck and orthopedics.
  • Used hospital computer systems to verify orders, view schedules and send information to PACs.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare team members throughout the imaging process.

CT Technologist

JFK Medical Center North Campus
Atlantis
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Equipment- GE Revolution scanner, 64 slice
  • Acquired accurate patient history and documented details in medical record.
  • Performed quality control measurements on equipment daily and completed associated documentation forms accurately.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare team members throughout the imaging process.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines by maintaining confidentiality of patient information at all times.
  • Conducted post-processing of images using various software applications.

Xray Lead/CT Technologist

Broward Health North Medical Center
Deerfield
09.2008 - 09.2016
  • Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment in trauma centers, operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patient bedsides.
  • Oversaw work of junior personnel and students, correcting work and mentoring on techniques.
  • Maintained currency on radiologic technology and made recommendations to leadership regarding equipment updates and replacements
  • Coordinated staffing needs with the O.R.
  • Completed employee annual evaluation
  • Oversaw X-ray students on clinical rotation, provided clinical support, procedure and protocol guidance
  • Level 2 trauma hospital and Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • Equipment- Siemens CT scanner

Education

Computer Tomography

West Boca Medical Center
Boca Raton, FL
07-2015

Associate of Science - Radiography

Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
04-2008

Social Work

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
08-2004

Skills

  • CT imaging
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Patient positioning
  • Contrast media injection
  • Image post-processing
  • Quality control
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • CT protocols
  • Contrast administration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Xray/CT Technologist

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
02.2019 - Current

CT Technologist

JFK Medical Center North Campus
08.2016 - 10.2017

Xray Lead/CT Technologist

Broward Health North Medical Center
09.2008 - 09.2016

Computer Tomography

West Boca Medical Center

Associate of Science - Radiography

Keiser University

Social Work

Florida State University