Jessie Ros
Riverview,FL
Summary
Proven Advanced Imaging Technologist from Advent Health Wesley Chapel, adept in diagnostic imaging and computed tomography, enhanced diagnostic accuracy, and patient care. Trained staff, improved treatment plans with radiologists, and helped lead department to accreditation. Skilled in PACS administration and fostering patient cooperation, significantly reducing wait times and elevating patient experience. Patient-focused CT Technologist with 13 years of experience operating cutting-edge imaging and diagnostic instrumentation. Clear communicator with clarity in assessing physician needs, patient physical position, administration of varying medications and recommendations for post-scan care considerations. Approachable and nurturing technologist with acute awareness of patient comfort level and adaptability in unprecedented scenarios.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Imaging Technologist
Advent Health Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel, FL
09.2013 - Current
- Collaborated with radiologists and physicians for improved patient treatment plans.
- Played key role in attaining accreditation for the department through adherence to established standards and protocols.
- Ensured patient safety by following strict radiation protection guidelines during procedures.
- Demonstrated expertise in pediatric imaging, ensuring accurate diagnoses while minimizing radiation exposure for young patients.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently managing daily schedules and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Provided comprehensive training to new staff members, leading to increased competence and confidence in their roles as Advanced Imaging Technologists.
- Increased diagnostic accuracy with meticulous attention to detail in image acquisition and processing.
- Exceeded expectations on annual performance evaluations due to exceptional clinical competence and strong work ethic.
- Maintained high-quality images through regular equipment calibration, quality control testing, and reporting any issues promptly.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
- Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
Radiologic Technologist
Advent Health Zephyrhills
Zephyrhills, FL
01.2011 - 09.2013
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Optimized image quality by adjusting technical factors according to specific patient needs or clinical indications within prescribed dose limits.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scans.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Everest University - Tampa
Tampa, FL01.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05.2000
Skills
- Trauma Imaging
- Pediatric Imaging
- Neuroimaging Techniques
- Quality Control Procedures
- PACS Administration
- Computed Tomography Proficiency
- Venipuncture
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Staff Training
- Documentation And Reporting
- Inventory Oversight
- Radiopharmaceutical administration
Certification
- Licensed ARRT CT Technologist
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist in Florida
Timeline
Advanced Imaging Technologist
Advent Health Wesley Chapel
09.2013 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Advent Health Zephyrhills
01.2011 - 09.2013
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Everest University - Tampa
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Old Dominion University