Kari Garcia
Saint Charles,MI
Summary
Reliable CT Technologist recognized for ability to produce high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining optimal productivity. Excel in patient positioning, radiation safety, and cross-sectional anatomy. Skilled in operating advanced CT technology, adhering to protocols, and managing contrast materials. Thrive using strong communication skills, empathy, and problem-solving abilities to enhance patient care and team collaboration.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
CT Technologist
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital
Saginaw , MI
2006.06 - Current
- Performed CT scans on patients, ensuring proper positioning and appropriate imaging techniques.
- Provided instruction and assistance to other staff members regarding CT scan protocols and techniques.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines by maintaining confidentiality of patient information at all times.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy and physiology to identify areas needing additional imaging.
- Placed IVs to prepare for injection of contrast media.
- Acquired accurate patient history and documented details in medical record.
CT Technologist
Covenant Medical Center
Saginaw , MI
1998.05 - 2000.09
Special Procedures Technologist
Covenant Medical Center
Saginaw , MI
1999.05 - 2000.08
- Performed complex imaging procedures, such as angiography, to diagnose and treat diseases.
- Administered contrast media according to established protocols.
- Operated fluoroscopy machines for optimal image quality during examinations.
- Prepared sterile trays containing required instruments prior to each procedure.
- Assisted with the insertion of medical devices into vessels for therapeutic purposes.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Baker College
Owosso, MI1998-03
Skills
- Emergency Procedures
- Patient Positioning
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Computed tomography
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Radiologic Imaging
References
- Kelly Hair (RT) (989)928-9041
- Vickie Elkowitz (RN) (989) 577-1250
- Sarah Brodie (RN) (989) 912-9279
Timeline
CT Technologist
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital
2006.06 - Current
Special Procedures Technologist
Covenant Medical Center
1999.05 - 2000.08
CT Technologist
Covenant Medical Center
1998.05 - 2000.09
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Baker College
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