Keyla Vega
Dickinson,TX
Summary
Dedicated CT Technologist with 20+ years of experience in advanced imaging. Driven in delivering high quality diagnostic imaging in fast-paced healthcare settings. Highly skilled in operating advanced state of the art imaging equipment while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Demonstrated commitment to regulatory compliance, collaborative teamwork, and effective communication to enhance patient care. Proficient in utilization of RIS and PACS systems, with a strong dedication to continuous professional development and service excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CT Technologist
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
04.2014 - Current
- Executed advanced CT imaging procedures to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment of oncology patients.
- Collaborated with physicists to establish precise imaging protocols, supporting accurate patient diagnoses.
- Facilitated training and mentorship for junior technologists and health professions students to enhance proficiency in medical practices and equipment handling.
- Developed and executed SOP workflow improvements aimed at increasing operational efficiency within imaging processes as a designated multiple superuser for CT department.
- Championed development of team lead role in CT inpatient to enhance compliance efficiency and ensure timely exam completion.
- Cultivated collaborative relationships with peers, nursing staff, and patients to enhance teamwork and care delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and improve patient satisfaction by reducing wait times for hard stick patients utilizing DI Solutions CS&E education.
Education
Certification - CT Technology
Galveston College
Galveston, TX12-2011
Associate of Applied Science - Radiological Sciences
University of Texas At Brownsville
Brownsville, TX12-2005
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Ability to Multitask
- Customer Service
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Adaptability to Changes/Process Improvements
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Scheduling
- Mentoring
- Hard Work and Dedication
- Coordinating/Team Leading Skills
Certification
- Certified Qualified Bilingual Provider (Spanish) October 2023
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification December 2023
- Six Sigma White Belt Certification June 2024
- Introductory Level of Applying Lean Concepts to Healthcare Processes Certification November 2024
- High Level Disinfectant of Trophon Probe Certification December 2024
- BLS American Heart Society
- Texas Medical Board-Medical Radiologic Technologist
- Registered Technologist- The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)(R)
- Registered CT Technologist- The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)(CT)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
SOP Creations
- Alkek Team Lead tip sheet and SOP
- Siemens Patient Selection SOP
- BOS power point and SOP creation
- Scapula Tram power point and SOP creation
- GE/Siemens comparison tip sheet
- Created Alkek CT Team Lead toolkit in Microsoft Teams
- Currently developing and working on creating SOP for US Guided PIV superusers
Accomplishments
- Member of MD Anderson Mentoring Up Program
- Mentoring member of UT School of Health Professions
- MD Anderson Ambassador-Representative at MD Anderson sponsored events
- MD Anderson BeWell Run Club member
CT Scanner Experience
General Electric
Revolution, HD750, Frontier, Light Speed
Siemens
Somatom Force, Somatom Flash, Somatom Drive, Alpha Naeotom Photon
Timeline
CT Technologist
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
04.2014 - Current
Certification - CT Technology
Galveston College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiological Sciences
University of Texas At Brownsville