Kayla Lewis
Cordova,TN
Summary
Determined CT tech with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain a CT position to help further my career while achieving company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Computed Tomography Technologist
Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center
Memphis, TN
03.2023 - Current
- Performs dual energy, angiography, enterography, urograms, cystograms, high resolution, and many multiphasic exams on a regular basis.
- Performes computed tomography imaging procedures according to physician protocols and departmental policies.
- Reportes any findings or changes in patient condition to radiologist or other medical personnel.
- Reviewes images for accuracy prior to archiving them into PACS system.
CT Scan Technologist
West Cancer Center And Research Institute
Germantown, TN
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Work in a cancer focused facility which utilizes oral and intravenous contrast in most studies. These studies include chest, abdomen, pelvis, neck, extremity, and brain imaging; many scans are multiphase. CT angiography of the chest and abdomen, skeletal surveys, and low dose lung studies are also done within the clinic.
- Adept at inserting IVs while maintaining patient comfort.
- Operated Siemens 128 slice scanner.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
- Reduced exposure to radiation using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques.
- Worked in a fast pace facility by completing upwards of 50 CT scans each day.
X-Ray Technologist
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Memphis, TN
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
- Set up and aided fluoroscopy procedures such as barium enemas, small bowel studies, lumbar punctures, myelograms, upper GI studies, and barium swallow studies.
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
- Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation.
- Operated Samsung equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiographic Technology
Baptist Health Science University
Memphis 04.2022
Skills
- Time Management
- Patient Care
- Patient Positioning
- Radiation Safety Protocols
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Anatomy and Physiology
Certification
- AHA CPR certification (2023)
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (2022)
- Registered Computed Tomography Technologist (2023)
Timeline
Computed Tomography Technologist
Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
CT Scan Technologist
West Cancer Center And Research Institute
04.2022 - 03.2023
X-Ray Technologist
Baptist Memorial Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Radiographic Technology
Baptist Health Science University
- AHA CPR certification (2023)
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (2022)
- Registered Computed Tomography Technologist (2023)
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