Experienced healthcare professional with a robust background, specializing in CT and Rad Tech procedures. with extensive 10+ Years experience in leading research initiatives and managing patient flow in high-volume settings. Skilled in conducting various CT exams and X-ray procedures using advanced equipment. Certified in BLS and ARRT (R)(CT) and proficient in EMR: Epic. Ready to take certificates before joining.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TRAVEL, CT Technologist
Wyckoff Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Collaborated with radiologists to optimize image quality, leading to improved diagnostic accuracy.
Optimized scanning parameters based on individualized patient factors such as size, age, pathology, or medical history.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
Responded to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
Maintained strict adherence to radiation safety protocols, minimizing exposure to patients and staff.
Performed high quality radiologic, CT exams on incoming patients.
Travel, CT Technologist
Staten Island University Hospital
09.2023 - 08.2024
Company Overview: Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level I Trauma Center, No of Beds: 628
Conducted post-processing of images using various software applications
Operated multi-slice scanner for a variety of complex examinations such as cardiac, vascular, trauma, neurology, abdomen, pelvis, head, neck and orthopedics
Maintained quality assurance of all equipment used for imaging studies
Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare team members throughout the imaging process
Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level I Trauma Center, No of Beds: 628
Per Diem, CT Technologist
Bellaire ER
07.2018 - 08.2024
Used computer software on a regular basis to register patients, and very insurance
Ensured safety and well-being of patients
Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety
Conducted, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests according to physician's orders
Started Intravenous catheters
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs
Familiar with testing lab testing for Piccolo, UA, Triage, Cbc, rapid tests, UDS, etc
Local Travel, CT Technologist
Signature Care Emergency Center
06.2021 - 09.2023
Operated CT equipment to generate quality images and troubleshot problems
Completed CT scans and related patient care procedures using age appropriate methods for patient's physical ability and individual limitations
Used hospital computer systems to verify orders, view schedules and send information to PACs
Offered assistance in dressing or changing seriously ill, injured and disabled patients
Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment in ER trauma centers, operating rooms, emergency rooms and patient bedsides
Placed IVs to prepare for injection of contrast media
Acquired accurate patient history and documented details in medical record
Per diem, CT Technologist
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
05.2023 - 07.2023
Company Overview: Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level IV Trauma Center, No of Beds: 1,490
Placed IVs to prepare for injection of contrast media
Operated CT equipment to generate quality images and troubleshot problems
Completed CT scans and related patient care procedures using age appropriate methods for patient's physical ability and individual limitations
Acquired accurate patient history and documented details in medical record
Educated patients on diagnostic imaging processes and positioning and counseled patients to address concerns and answer inquiries
Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality
Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level IV Trauma Center, No of Beds: 1,490
Per Diem, CT Technologist
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
02.2018 - 10.2021
Company Overview: Facility Type: General and Teaching Hospital, Level I trauma centers, No of Beds: 1,104
Delivered an exceptional level of patient care to patients by listening to concerns and answering questions before and after CT examinations
Placed IV's for contrast examinations
Conducted CT examinations for patients in a level one trauma facility
Assisted physicians with invasive Interventional Radiologic Procedures
Reviewed patient charts for current and past history of allergies
Logged, noted, and verified patient's examination information in respective programs for billing, and record retention purposes
Facility Type: General and Teaching Hospital, Level I trauma centers, No of Beds: 1,104
Staff, CT Technologist
John Peter Smith Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2020
Company Overview: Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level 1 Trauma Center, No of Beds: 582
Traveled to different facilities
Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment
Fostered relationships with patients to minimize patient anxiety and distress, and enhance cooperation
Positioned patients and x-ray and CT equipment, and implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure
Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations
Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level 1 Trauma Center, No of Beds: 582
Staff, Radiologic Technologist
CHI St. Lukes Baylor Medical Center
08.2013 - 11.2017
Company Overview: Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Trauma level III, No of Beds: 658
Entered patient, procedure and equipment into computer system
Prepped and draped patients in a sterile fashion
Performed diagnostic X-ray examinations
Performed Fluoroscopic examinations
Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Trauma level III, No of Beds: 658
Education
Computed Tomography -
Harris Health System
Houston, TX
11.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05.2013
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, 07/24/24, 07/01/26
The American Registered of Radiology Technology (ARRT), 266279, 10/20/23, 10/01/27
Medical Lab Technician (Lead Tech) at HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical CenterMedical Lab Technician (Lead Tech) at HCA Clear Lake Regional Medical Center