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Lenea Tavui

Aiea,Hi

Summary

Productive Radiology Technologist /CT Technologist /Mammography Technologist with more than 14 years of progressive expertise in a hospital setting. Highly knowledgeable in multimodality imaging. Skilled in providing patients with educational information and instruction to ease anxiety and produce high-quality, high-resolution images. Well versed in radiation safety, radiation protection, and basic patient care. Successful in improving resource utilization, workflow, and team collaboration.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiology Technologist/CT Technologist/Mammographic Technologist

Wahiawa General Hospital
Wahiawa, HI
01.2017 - Current
  • With a wealth of knowledge and experience in all diagnostic imaging modalities
  • Mammographer experience 14 months
  • MQSA /Tomography certified with pending Mammography license
  • Experience working on Toshiba/Philips/and G.E Scanners
  • Consistently demonstrates extraordinary professional ability, in-depth technical knowledge and uncommon perceptiveness to the morale and welfare needs of the patients.
  • Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
  • Assist Radiologist with drainages, biopsy and
  • Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, like contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals to reorder and restock.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of technical factors and patient body habitus to preform a wide variety of technical procedures.
  • Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in ER, OR, Outpatient and Hospital settings.

Radiology Technologist

Scripps SSRS float pool
San Diego, CA
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in ER, OR, Out patient and Hospital settings.
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
  • Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in ER, OR, Out Patient and Hospital settings.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Travel to different campuses and use a variety Radiology equipment
  • Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA
  • Created images using fluoroscopy, to help physicians assess and diagnose patients
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images
  • Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures

Radiology Technologist/CT Technologist

Rancho Springs Medical Center
Murrieta, CA
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Operated wide array of CT, Fluoroscopic, routine diagnostic equipment.
  • Proficient at performing, In-Patient, Out- Patient and Trauma Exams.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively in diverse environments.
  • Reviewed diagnostic images' quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records
  • Administered drugs and fluids to patients, including IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics
  • Reduced exposure to radiation using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques
  • Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing, patient relations and best practices
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms
  • Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film, catheters and other medical items, checking inventory stock and reordering items running low

Radiology Technologist

Dr. Richard Ferreras
Fallbrook, CA
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Specializing i in Dexa Scanning
  • Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to assess patients' medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture diagnostic images.

Lead Radiology Technologist.

Fallbrook Hospital
Fallbrook, CA
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • Supervise 30 people schedules, Krono payroll daily
  • Created Favorable attitude and work environment.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions .
  • Coordinated work assignments ,evaluated performances of Radiology Technologists and students.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Handled day-to-day running of Radiology, ensuring high levels of productivity and progression
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
  • Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment

Radiology Technologist

First Call Medical
San Diego, CA
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Travel to different facility's
  • Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each scan.
  • Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
  • Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in ER, OR, Outpatient and Hospital settings.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms
  • Reviewed diagnostic images' quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records
  • Reduced exposure to radiation using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques

Education

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

San Diego Mesa College, Mesa College Drive
San Diego, CA
06.2006

Skills

  • 13 Years Experience in Radiology
  • CT Licensed
  • Radiopharmaceutical administration
  • Venipuncture Permit
  • Mammography
  • MQSA and Tomography Certified
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Patient shielding techniques
  • Patient Care
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Patient education

Timeline

Radiology Technologist/CT Technologist/Mammographic Technologist

Wahiawa General Hospital
01.2017 - Current

Radiology Technologist

Scripps SSRS float pool
01.2015 - 01.2017

Radiology Technologist/CT Technologist

Rancho Springs Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2017

Radiology Technologist

Dr. Richard Ferreras
01.2012 - 01.2014

Lead Radiology Technologist.

Fallbrook Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2014

Radiology Technologist

First Call Medical
01.2007 - 01.2008

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

San Diego Mesa College, Mesa College Drive

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