Laura Shala
Orland Park,IL
Summary
MRI Technologist who has been on the field for a year now. Clear communicator with clarity in assessing physician needs, patient physical position, administration of contrast. Committed to patient care, comfort and safety. Qualified to independently complete scans and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Works great with people from different backgrounds and cultures. Knowledgeable in open and closed MRI machines, 1.5 Hitachi, 0.3 Hitachi.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist
Chicago Ridge Medical Imaging
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Handled private and confidential information.
- Prepared and administered contrast materials.
MRI Technologist
Midwest Advanced Radiology Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Interacted with patients to explain MRI scans and answer questions, providing reassurance and comfort throughout the process.
- Positioned patients to obtain quality MRI images.
Education
Associate Degree in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Midwest Career College
Chicago Associate of Applied Science -
Moraine Valley Community Center
2019
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Body Positioning and Placement
- Equipment Maintenance
- Medication Administration (Contrast)
- Patient Care
- Attention to Detail
- MR Safety Protocols
Certification
BLS
Languages
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
German
Professional Working
English
Full Professional
Additional Information
Coursework in MRI Physics I & II
Anatomy and Physiology I & II
Sectional Anatomy I & II
Venipuncture for Imaging Professionals
Patient Care & Safety
Positioning I, II & II
Advanced Imaging Techniques
Laws and Ethics in Imaging Sciences
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Chicago Ridge Medical Imaging
04.2023 - 11.2023
MRI Technologist
Midwest Advanced Radiology Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
Associate Degree in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Midwest Career College
Associate of Applied Science -
Moraine Valley Community Center
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