Lauren Austin R.T. (R)
Bryan,TX
Summary
Experienced Radiologic Technologist with hands-on expertise in MRI, level-2 trauma ER, and surgical imaging. Skilled in delivering precise imaging under pressure, prioritizing patient safety, and collaborating effectively with diverse healthcare teams. Committed to maintaining high image quality and efficient workflows in challenging environments, including proficient operation of c-arm in surgical settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Travel Radiologic Technologist
Good Shephard Hospital
Hermiston, OR
11.2025 - 01.2026
- Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment across trauma centers, operating rooms, and emergency rooms to enhance patient accessibility to imaging services.
- Operated X-ray equipment for diverse diagnostic imaging procedures, supporting timely patient care.
- Collaborated with radiologists to select optimal imaging techniques, ensuring accurate diagnoses.
- Prepared patients for imaging examinations with clear instructions and support.
Radiologic Technologist
The Physicians Centre Hospital
Bryan, TX
09.2023 - 11.2025
- Operated Siemens 9900 C-arm for diverse surgical cases, ensuring high-quality imaging and strict sterile technique adherence.
- Provided real-time imaging guidance to physicians during procedures.
- Executed diagnostic imaging procedures, including outpatient x-rays, surgical imaging, and fluoroscopy exams.
- Processed images, documented findings, and updated patient records using Meditech EMR for accurate clinical information.
- Maintained imaging equipment while adhering to radiation safety protocols.
- Delivered compassionate patient care in a dynamic multi-modality setting.
- Ensured patient safety by following established protocols and procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
CHI St Joseph Hospital
Bryan, TX
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Operate X-ray units and related equipment for diverse patient populations (ER Level 2 trauma, ICU, Med/Surg, PACU).
- Performed outpatient and trauma radiography (including extremities, chest, and pelvis) to support rapid diagnosis and treatment.
- Perform X-ray in the operating room with C-arm.
- Assisted radiologists in interventional procedures and ensured optimal performance by maintaining and troubleshooting imaging equipment.
- Managed daily imaging operations and streamlined patient flow across departments.
- Performed quality assurance checks on imaging equipment to maintain imaging accuracy and reliability.
Radiologic Technologist and Patient Care Tech (PRN)
Aggieland Urgent Care
College Station, TX
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted with patient positioning, imaging prep, and image quality control; ensured radiation safety and adherence to ALARA principles.
- Collaborated with radiologists and healthcare team to prioritize patient care and ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping.
- Executed patient triage, took vital signs, and assisted with clinical workflows to ensure safe patient flow and timely care.
- Conducted point-of-care specimen collection and rapid infectious disease testing (e.g., strep, flu, COVID-19), following proper aseptic techniques and policy.
Education
ASRT - MRI
02-2026
Associates of Science - Radiologic Sciences
Blinn College
Bryan, TX05-2021
Skills
- Trauma Imaging
- Fluoroscopy
- C-arm procedures
- Portable imaging
- ER imaging
- Siemens 9800/9900 C-arm
- GE OEC C-arm
- PACS
- Meditech
- Pulsecheck
- EClinicalWorks
- Synapse
- JCAHO compliance
- Facility policies
- ICU
- PACU
- NICU
- Med Surg
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient assessment
- CPR
Certification
• ARRT R.T. (R)
Continuing Education
ASRT- MRI, 06/01/25, Current, MRI Cross-Training: CE credits completed; imaging requirements pending for MRI licensure eligibility. 160+ Hours of MRI on the job training.
Timeline
Travel Radiologic Technologist
Good Shephard Hospital
11.2025 - 01.2026
Radiologic Technologist
The Physicians Centre Hospital
09.2023 - 11.2025
Radiologic Technologist and Patient Care Tech (PRN)
Aggieland Urgent Care
08.2021 - 01.2022
Radiologic Technologist
CHI St Joseph Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2023
ASRT - MRI
Associates of Science - Radiologic Sciences
Blinn College