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Kari Cashion

Denton,TX

Summary

Use my college education, and experience in Radiology, to produce high quality radiographs. Enable healthcare professionals to diagnose ailments in a timely manner.

Versatile Instructor engaging students and delivering powerful lectures to inspire and educate. Organized and focused professional willing to go extra mile to help students both inside and outside classroom. In-depth knowledge of relevant technology to support instruction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

LMRT Instructor

CHCP
Ft. Worth, TX
12.2021 - Current
  • Certification Review Instructor
  • Review all content that has been presented to students over entire LMRT program. This includes physics, patient care, radiation safety, radiation bio, digital imaging, and positioning of all anatomy
  • Prepare students to be successful on their State Exam.

Radiologic Technologist R.T.(R)

Direct Orthopedic Care
Denton, TX
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Ensures all patients are properly prepared for exams.
  • Explains procedures to patient, or parent, prior to exam.
  • Produces high quality radiographs for Surgeons/PA's.
  • Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest.
  • Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age/size.
  • Minimizes radiation exposure to patients by using appropriate shielding.
  • Processes and manipulates images.
  • Properly completes exams to be sent to PACS.
  • Works closely with all providers.
  • Trains LMRT/RT Students.
  • Conducts QA/QC on radiology equipment.
  • Input CPT Codes in EMR.
  • Checks in/out guests and collect demographic information, verify insurance, and collect copays.
  • Answer incoming phone calls.
  • Roomed patients/Took history.

Director of Radiology/RSO/R.T.(R)

Urgent Care For Kids
Alliance, TX
08.2014 - 05.2020
  • Developed a training program for UCK/X-ray positioning.
  • Performed x-ray training for all incoming/current staff (including providers).
  • Responsible for adherence of UCK Radiation Safety.
  • Responsible for keeping all Radiation Safety books up to date for all 14 clinics.
  • Audited images daily.
  • Experienced with Image Pilot, Omniview, Viztek,, Docutap, and eMD's.
  • Ensured all UCK staff performed required monthly readings on personnel dosimeters through Instadose.
  • Managed al QC/QA, and Inspections.
  • Maintained x-ray Certificates of Registration through DSHS.
  • Coordinated all maintenance, and service calls, on all UCK x-ray equipment.
  • Worked closely with physicist to maintain technique charts per clinic.
  • Maintained all inventory of the Radiology Department
  • Perfomed all RT responsibities.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX
05-2014

Timeline

LMRT Instructor

CHCP
12.2021 - Current

Radiologic Technologist R.T.(R)

Direct Orthopedic Care
07.2020 - 12.2021

Director of Radiology/RSO/R.T.(R)

Urgent Care For Kids
08.2014 - 05.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

North Central Texas College
Kari Cashion