KATHERINE TAVERA
Sayreville
Summary
Radiography student with clinical experience utilizing Computed Radiography (CR) and Digital Radiography (DR) systems. Skilled in patient positioning, trauma imaging support, and assisting with fluoroscopic and operating room procedures. Dedicated to maintaining patient safety, radiation protection standards, and delivering compassionate care in fast-paced clinical environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RWJUH Somerset
Somerville
2026.01 - Current
- Performed patient positioning for a variety of diagnostic radiographic procedures
- Worked directly with patients to ensure comfort, safety, and proper positioning during exams
- Participated in imaging procedures within the Operating Room (OR)
- Assisted with image processing and evaluation using digital imaging technology
Student
RWJUH Rahway
Rahway
2025.05 - 2025.12
- Utilized Computed Radiography (CR) and Digital Radiography (DR) imaging systems
- Assisted with fluoroscopic procedures, supporting technologists and radiologists during exams
- Applied radiation safety protocols and patient protection techniques
Student
Staten Island University Hospital | Northwell Health
Staten Island
2024.09 - 2025.05
- Assisted technologists with trauma imaging procedures in emergency settings
- Applied critical thinking and adaptability in fast-paced environments
- Communicated effectively with patients and healthcare staff to ensure efficient workflow
Sales Associate
Target Corporation
The Bronx
2020.01 - 2021.01
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experience in fast-paced retail environment
- Resolved customer inquiries and product issues to improve satisfaction and loyalty
- Handled cash and electronic transactions accurately
- Organized workspaces and worked with team members to achieve store objectives
- Developed strong communication and multitasking skills
Teacher's Assistant
Summer Youth Employment Program
The Bronx
2019.07 - 2019.09
- Assisted staff with administrative tasks and organization
- Supported daily activities and maintained a productive work environment
- Demonstrated reliability and teamwork in a professional setting
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ2026-05
Skills
- Patient Positioning for Diagnostic Radiographic Procedures
- Digital Radiography Systems (CR & DR)
- Trauma Imaging Support in Emergency Settings
- Fluoroscopy and Operating Room Imaging Assistance
- Radiation Safety and ALARA Principles
- Critical Thinking in Fast-Paced Clinical Environments
- HIPAA Compliance and Patient Privacy Standards
- Diagnostic Imaging Principles and X-Ray Procedures
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Certification
BLS CPR Certification American Heart Association
Timeline
RWJUH Somerset
2026.01 - Current
Student
RWJUH Rahway
2025.05 - 2025.12
Student
Staten Island University Hospital | Northwell Health
2024.09 - 2025.05
Sales Associate
Target Corporation
2020.01 - 2021.01
Teacher's Assistant
Summer Youth Employment Program
2019.07 - 2019.09
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Middlesex County College