Kaye Geiger
Corewell Health
Taylor,MI
23
years of professional experience
Dedicated CAT Scan Technologist with expertise in pediatric imaging, patient positioning, and contrast administration. Delivered high-quality diagnostic images while prioritizing patient comfort and safety. Maintained equipment functionality and trained new staff, fostering teamwork and implementing best practices to enhance workflow efficiency.
Work History
CAT Scan Technologist
4 Years 5 Months- Operated advanced CAT scan equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate imaging protocols and patient safety procedures.
- Prepared patients for procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort during scans.
- Maintained equipment functionality through routine inspections and timely reporting of issues.
- Implemented best practices to enhance workflow efficiency in the imaging department.
- Assisted in quality assurance initiatives to uphold compliance with regulatory standards.
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
- Tended to physical and psychological patient preparation, calmly talking through procedures while positioning patients for scans and x-rays to alleviate nervousness or anxiety.
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, sharing expertise and knowledge while fostering a supportive team environment.
CAT Scan Technologist
17 Years 8 Months- Used computed tomography equipment to take images of patients from different angles to form a complete picture of the condition and provide a firm foundation for an accurate diagnosis.
- Complied with department and hospital radiation and safety standards.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, safety standards, and patient care techniques.
- Used computed tomography equipment to take images of patients from different angles to form a complete picture of the condition and provide firm a foundation for an accurate diagnosis.
- Demonstrated competency in assessment and range of treatment indicated for patients of diverse demographics.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for patients.
- Communicated with physicians, nurses and other team members concerning patient status, diagnoses and related information.
CAT Scan Technologist
5 Years 7 Months- Communicated clinical observations during CT scan examinations to radiologist.
- Provided compassionate care, addressing patient concerns and alleviating anxiety during procedures.
- Complied with departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety, heeding appropriate reporting requirements.
- Demonstrated financial responsibility and accountability through proper use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CAT scan procedures and answering questions.
- Participated in continuing education programs, staying current on industry advancements and best practices.
Education
No Degree - Medical Technology
ARRT Certificate - Radiology
Skills
Contrast administration
Patient positioning
Pediatric imaging
Patient education
Trauma experience
Radiation safety
Leadership
IV insertion
Emergency response
Able to work alone in busy environment
Timeline
CAT Scan Technologist
Corewell Health
03.2022 - CurrentRead More
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11.2003 - 07.2021Read More
Henry Ford College
No Degree from Medical Technology
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Oakwood Hospital School of Radiology
ARRT Certificate from Radiology
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