Juan A Flores Jr
Liberty Hill,TX
Summary
Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with 34 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 system operator with acute awareness of patient comfort level and adaptability in unprecedented scenarios.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Austin Regional Clinic
01.2004 - Current
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
Radiologic Technologist
Medical Park Orthopedic Clinic
01.2004 - 09.2010
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Radiology Technologist
Coastal Physician Associates
01.2002 - 11.2003
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
Radiologic Technologist
Medical Park Orthopedic Clinic
01.1993 - 12.1999
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals.
Radiologic Technologist
U.S. Army Active Duty
11.1989 - 09.1992
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
Education
No Degree - Medical Radiologic Technology
Academy of Health Sciences At Ft Sam Houston
San Antonio, TX11.1989
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
West Columbia, TX06.1988
Skills
- Equipment Operation and Calibration
- Collect Histories
- Electronic Healthcare Records
- Examination Recordkeeping
- Creative Thinking
- Comfort Patients
- Digital Radiography
- Diagnostic Imaging Services
- HIPAA
- Radiography Processing
- Body Positioning and Placement
- PACS Operation
- Film Processing
Certification
- BCLS
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Austin Regional Clinic
01.2004 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Medical Park Orthopedic Clinic
01.2004 - 09.2010
Radiology Technologist
Coastal Physician Associates
01.2002 - 11.2003
Radiologic Technologist
Medical Park Orthopedic Clinic
01.1993 - 12.1999
Radiologic Technologist
U.S. Army Active Duty
11.1989 - 09.1992
No Degree - Medical Radiologic Technology
Academy of Health Sciences At Ft Sam Houston
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
- BCLS
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