Adept CT Technologist with a proven track record at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, excelling in patient care and technical proficiency. Mastered complex imaging at a level 1 trauma/comprehensive stroke center, from cardiac to neurology, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Skilled in intravenous access and pathology identification, I significantly enhance diagnostic accuracy while prioritizing patient comfort and confidentiality.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CT Technologist
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Downers Grove
03.2016 - Current
Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare team members throughout the imaging process.
Utilized knowledge of anatomy and physiology to identify areas needing additional imaging.
Operated multi-slice scanner for a variety of complex examinations such as cardiac, vascular, trauma, neurology, abdomen, pelvis, head, neck and orthopedics.
Performed quality control measurements on equipment daily and completed associated documentation forms accurately.
Analyzed incoming requests from referring physicians for appropriateness for CT scan procedure.
Adhered to HIPAA guidelines by maintaining confidentiality of patient information at all times.
Identified patient's individual needs prior to scanning procedure.
Conducted post-processing of images using various software applications.
Reviewed patient records to ensure accuracy of information and data entry into PACS system.
Followed proper procedures for working area with ionizing radiation and high magnetic fields.
Placed IVs to prepare for injection of contrast media.
CT Technologist
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Barrington, IL
08.2015 - 03.2016
Education
Computed Tomography
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
08-2015
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology Technologist
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
08-2011
Skills
Intravenous access
Pathology identification
Contrast administration
Pediatric imaging
Patient positioning
Technical aptitude
Timeline
CT Technologist
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
03.2016 - Current
CT Technologist
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
08.2015 - 03.2016
Computed Tomography
William Rainey Harper College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology Technologist