Well-trained MRI Technologist committed to patient care, comfort and safety. Qualified to independently complete scans and prepare files for clinical staff. Works great with people from different backgrounds and cultures.
Professionally educated myself in several Imaging Modalities
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist
UMUCH University Of Maryland Medical Systems
08.2007 - Current
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 MRI equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Prepared and administered contrast materials for imaging procedures.
Interacted with patients to explain MRI scans and answer questions, providing reassurance and comfort throughout the process.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Lead Mammographer
UMUCH University Of Maryland Medical System
07.2000 - 08.2007
Performed diagnostic, screening, stereotactic and breast localization exams.
Performed and documented all QA and QC for MQSA, JACHO and ACR guidlines
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Gave positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying personal skills to reduce anxiety and promote quality breast imaging.
Monitored Birads recommendations.
Maintained pathological results and consulted with the Radiologist on these values.
Performed Bone (DEXA) Densitomitry
Maintained records, reports and QA in Bone Density Imaging.
Oversaw the daily processing needs and film inventory.
CAT Scan Technologist
UMUCH University Of Maryland Medical System
06.1992 - 10.2000
Complied with department and hospital radiation and safety standards.
Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
Performed CT imaging procedures according to established protocols.
Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
Assisted radiologist in performing CT biopsy procedures.
Kept areas cleaned and stocked at all times.
Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
Radiologic Technologist
UMUCH University Of Maryland Medical System
06.1990 - 06.1992
Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
Produced images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging by shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
Adhered closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
Maintained work space cleanliness and stock.
Communicated exam instructions with patients to decrease anxiety and improve cooperation.