Johnathan Persinger
North Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Detail-oriented CT Technologist with over four years of ARRT licensure, seeking to contribute to an organization that prioritizes consistent protocol implementation. Expertise includes CT biopsy exams, standard CT, and CTA contrast and non-contrast exams. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting a collaborative work environment.
Overview
4
4
Certifications
3
3
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
CT Technologist
SimonMed Imaging
Las Vegas, NV
03.2025 - Current
- Performed CT contrast and non-contrast exams per SimonMed protocols, prioritizing patient safety and comfort through careful imaging techniques.
- Maintained inventory levels by requesting supplies bi-monthly to ensure availability for imaging procedures.
- Operated Medrad/Stellant auto injector to enhance precision and efficiency in imaging procedures.
- Timothy Keeler, manager of X-Ray, CT, and MRI modalities for the Las Vegas Valley
CT Technologist
Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging
Las Vegas, NV
09.2022 - 03.2026
- Perform previous X-Ray studies and CT studies according to SDMI protocol guidelines while maintaining patient safety and care by utilizing image wisely and image gently measures. Ensured availability of supplies for department operations. Executed CT biopsy exams weekly alongside regular CT exams. Contacted patients in advance to gather necessary blood work results for contrast exams
- June Campos, Ingrid Yadao
- X-Ray Lead at Craig Road Office
- Summer 2020-September 2022
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Las Vegas Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
Las Vegas, NV
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Performed post-care duties on animals recovering from surgeries and treatments during the night, including boarding animals with special needs, checking vitals of every patient admitted to the post-surgical side of the hospital, feeding, administering medications, and walking patients using straps or a wagon based on their condition.
- Assisted emergency veterinarians with triage, restraint, and monitoring of critical patients to facilitate timely interventions.
- Recorded patient histories, vital signs, and treatment notes in medical records.
- Recorded patient histories, vital signs, and treatment notes in medical records, supporting accurate documentation and continuity of care.
Radiography Technologist
Medsmart
Henderson, NV
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Performed X-ray duties across Valley and North Vista Hospitals, including portables, operating room c-arms, fluoroscopy, and emergency exams, ensuring timely patient care during graveyard shift.
- Performed CT examinations using SimonMed Imaging protocols and radiologist orders.
- Positioned patients for abdominal, chest, and head scans, optimizing image quality for accurate diagnoses.
- Screened patients for contrast safety and prepared them for imaging, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Candace Ahern
Veterinary Assistant
Green Valley Animal Hospital
Henderson, NV
10.2016 - 08.2017
- Assist five veterinarians with patient restraint and care; Take patients' vital signs; Feed and give medications to hospitalized patients; Take radiographs of patients
- Supported Dr. Roberson in various veterinary procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and smooth operations.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions, and expectations.
- Monitored and managed inventory of contrast materials, film, catheters, and other medical items to ensure availability and readiness.
- Tested patients to gather information on a wide range of illnesses and diagnoses.
- Assessed patient condition before, during, and after CT imaging procedures.
- Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.
- Screened patients for contrast safety and imaging preparation.
- Started IV lines and administered contrast under clinical supervision.
- Tested patients to gather information on a wide range of illnesses and diagnoses.
- Performed quality control checks on equipment regularly per hospital policy.
- Ensured that radiation safety guidelines were followed at all times when performing CT scans.
- Calibrated and operated CT scanners to ensure optimal image quality.
- Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
- Reviewed images for accuracy prior to archiving them into PACS system.
- Reported any findings or changes in patient condition to radiologist or other medical personnel.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Operated computer workstations for data entry and retrieval purposes.
- Provided technical assistance and instruction to students, residents, fellows, and other staff members.
- Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation.
- Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Call Dictation Representative
Captioncall
Henderson, NV
03.2016 - 05.2017
- Captioned incoming calls for deaf or hard of hearing individuals using Dragon dictation software to ensure effective communication.
- Managed administrative tasks for operations
- (702) 566-1380
Veterinary Assistant
Craig Road Animal Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted veterinarians with vaccinations, physical exams, ear flushes, and surgical preparations. Cleaned cages and hospitalized pets regularly; Monitored temperatures, pulses, and respiration rates of hospitalized pets to support veterinary care. Laser therapy on animals post surgery; Maintained cleanliness of treatment area to ensure a hygienic environment for patients.
- Mike Falconer
- (702) 645-0331
Veterinary Assistant
Animal House Animal Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
02.2006 - 09.2010
- Checked in clients upon arrival at the hospital. and ask the reason for their visit to relay to the veterinarian; Managed phone communications to assist clients effectively. and schedule appointments; Assist the veterinarian in surgeries and other procedures such as blood and urine draws; Ordered supplies and food. Performed end-of-day closing procedures to maintain financial accuracy. and cash accountability reports; Filled and refilled prescription medications for clients and patients. prescription medications; Held and restrained animals during treatment procedures for safety. Held and restrained animals during treatment to ensure their safety and comfort.; Trained new workers on essential tasks, enabling veterinarian to focus on critical medical functions in the hospital. Maintain the functions of the hospital prior to the veterinarian's arrival or when stepped out for a couple of hours; Dust, Vacuum, and Mop the hospital; Thoroughly cleaned cages to maintain a hygienic environment for the animals. and Cleaned animals during hospitalization to ensure proper care and hygiene. and prior to their discharges
- Supervisor: Vanitha Francis
- October 2013-September 2015
- Hospital: (702) 431-6965 Office: (702) 431-4634
Education
Certificate Program - Radiography
UNLV
Las Vegas, NV 07.2015 - 07.2017
EMT IV Therapy And EKG - EMT
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO 08.2012 - 04.2013
B.S. - Biology, minor in Chemistry
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NVSkills
- Patient safety protocols
- -12 lead EKG testing
- IV contrast administration
- -Emergency patient care
- Contrast safety screening
- -CT imaging expertise
- -CT biopsy expertise
- Contrast administration safety
- -Exam protocol adjustments
- -CTA workup experience
- -Coronary CTA experience
- Supply chain management
- Patient positioning techniques
- -CT machine familiarity
- -PACS knowledge
Certification
CPR License for Healthcare Providers: Expires February 2028, Front Range Community College 4616 South Shields Street, Fort Collins, CO 80526
Timeline
CT Technologist
SimonMed Imaging
03.2025 - Current
CT Technologist
Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging
09.2022 - 03.2026
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
Las Vegas Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
06.2018 - 05.2019
Radiography Technologist
Medsmart
08.2017 - 05.2018
Veterinary Assistant
Green Valley Animal Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2017
Call Dictation Representative
Captioncall
03.2016 - 05.2017
Veterinary Assistant
Craig Road Animal Hospital
09.2015 - 01.2016
Certificate Program - Radiography
UNLV
07.2015 - 07.2017
EMT IV Therapy And EKG - EMT
Front Range Community College
08.2012 - 04.2013
Veterinary Assistant
Animal House Animal Hospital
02.2006 - 09.2010
B.S. - Biology, minor in Chemistry
University of Nevada-Las Vegas