Juan R. Galvan Jr
EDINBURG,TX
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Limited Medical Radiologic Technology and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Transporter
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
- Acted as an advocate for patients'' needs while being transported around the facility, ensuring their dignity was preserved at all times.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with colleagues across various departments, promoting teamwork for efficient patient care delivery.
- Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients within the hospital, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and medical protocol adherence.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and timely transportation.
- Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.
- Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities during shifts while maintaining a high level of performance under pressure.
- Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.
- Promoted a positive and inclusive work environment by demonstrating respect, empathy, and professionalism towards colleagues, patients, and visitors.
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
- Improved efficiency in transporting patients by quickly navigating through the hospital''s various departments and floors.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to prioritize urgent patient transports and streamline hospital workflow.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding patient information in adherence with HIPAA regulations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between different areas of the hospital by coordinating with clinical staff during patient transfers.
- Contributed to a safe environment for all individuals within the hospital by adhering to established safety policies and procedures at all times.
- Participated in emergency drills, enhancing preparedness for patient transport under critical conditions.
- Maintained strict hygiene standards in transport equipment, contributing to infection control.
- Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
- Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
- Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments.
Radiology Technician Assistant
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System
11.2015 - Current
- Checked wheelchair and stretcher functionality prior to patient pick up.
- Moved patients in and out of vehicles and lifted on and off beds.
- Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
- Transport patients to and from radiology procedures.
- Assisted Rad Techs move patient on and off exam tables.
- Kept Oxygen tanks full and in safe storage.
- Cleaned, disinfected, and prepared rooms for incoming patients.
- Safeguarded confidential patient information by diligently following HIPAA regulations in record keeping practices.
- Facilitated seamless communication between radiology staff members through timely updates on exam status, findings, or anticipated delays.
- Improved patient throughput by assisting with positioning patients accurately and securely for imaging studies.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment by performing daily cleaning tasks and adhering to infection control guidelines.
- Supported Radiology Technicians during complex procedures by anticipating needs for additional supplies or equipment, ensuring a smooth process from start to finish.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear instructions and compassionate care during radiology procedures.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism, and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
Vending Attendant
Morrison Healthcare
09.2005 - 09.2019
- Removed malfunctioning components and replaced with new or refurbished parts.
- Answered customer service calls and resolved issues quickly to return machines to operational status.
- Built and restored vending machines at shop and customer locations.
- Planned efficient routes to meet all daily customer needs and achieve productivity goals.
- Filled, cleaned and deployed machines on daily routes with tight scheduling demands.
- Tracked warehouse contents continually, maintained constant awareness of stock levels and performed formal inventory review weekly.
- Bent, reached, stretched, stood for long periods and carried up to 50 pounds with ease.
Education
Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist - Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist
The College of Health Care Professions
TX09-2025
Certificate of Technical Studies - Nursing Assistant
SixRns Institute
Edinburg, TX10-2016
Limited Medical Radiologic Technology - LMRT
Institute of Health Technology
11-2005
High School Diploma -
Edinburg North High School
Edinburg, TX06-2001
Skills
- Patient lifting
- Vitals assessments
- Emergency protocols
- Specimen collection
- CPR certified
- Customer support
- Inventory management
- Infection control procedures
- Collecting vital signs
- Valid Texas driver's license
- Patient confidentiality
- Patient transportation
- Bedside manner
- Equipment moving
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training Certificate – American Red Cross or OSHA-authorized providers.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Patient Transporter
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Radiology Technician Assistant
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System
11.2015 - Current
Vending Attendant
Morrison Healthcare
09.2005 - 09.2019
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training Certificate – American Red Cross or OSHA-authorized providers.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist - Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist
The College of Health Care Professions
Certificate of Technical Studies - Nursing Assistant
SixRns Institute
Limited Medical Radiologic Technology - LMRT
Institute of Health Technology
High School Diploma -
Edinburg North High School
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