Julia Moreno
Radiographer
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Process-focused Radiology Technologist with 14 years of experience in radiology and medical imaging. Proficient radiologic technologist with adaptability in producing comprehensive scans with varying obstacles. Professional and clear communicator, disseminating sensitive information to both patients and doctors. Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Adept at performing wide array of tests. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards. Seeking to acquire a full-time position that offers professional gratifications. More than a job there is a need for expansion. Having experience in diagnostic imaging, Mammography, the Operating room and Interventional Radiography.
Interests in Intervention, vascular intervention, and Cardiac Intervention. Willing to learn, take on more responsibilities to help save lives. The goal is to strive for the benefit of the Patient.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Diagnostic Radiographer
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
11.2009 - Current
- Followed departmental guidelines and protocols in scheduling and documentation of exams.
- Educated patients on exam and provided complete medical record to Radiologist.
- Performed quality control on equipment according to standard procedures.
- Addressed problems requiring analysis or interpretation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
- Proficient with C-arm and Hybrid imaging operating room setting.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
- Collaborated with wider healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Supported radiologists over 14 years with performing high-quality interventional procedures.
- Applied contrast media and monitored patient reactions to contrast agents.
- Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- 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.
- Monitored and adjusted imaging equipment for optimal quality standards.
- Followed departmental guidelines and protocols and infection control policies in performing diagnostic radiology.
Radiologic Technologist
Urban Radiology
Brooklyn, NY
04.2009 - 08.2011
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Served as informational resource for patients and families by educating about imaging processes and addressing questions and concerns.
- Adhered closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
- Determined appropriate imaging tests through careful medical record reviews.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
- Supported radiologists with performing high-quality interventional procedures.
- Collaborated with wider healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Monitored and adjusted imaging equipment for optimal quality standards.
- Assisted with imaging equipment installation, maintenance and troubleshooting to uphold high-quality services.
Education
Certificate Program - Radiologic Technology
Long Island College Hospital School of Radiology
Brooklyn 07.2006 - 08.2008
High School Diploma -
New Utrecht High School
Brooklyn, NY 09.1997 - 06.2001
Skills
Patient Care
X-Rays
Radiologic Technology
Quality Control
Diagnostic Imaging
Staff Training
Patient Safety
Patient Confidentiality
Patient Education
Timeline
Diagnostic Radiographer
Maimonides Medical Center
11.2009 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Urban Radiology
04.2009 - 08.2011
Certificate Program - Radiologic Technology
Long Island College Hospital School of Radiology
07.2006 - 08.2008
High School Diploma -
New Utrecht High School
09.1997 - 06.2001