Leneisha Thompson
Tamarac
Summary
Neuro and vascular health professional with significant background in interventional procedures. Expertise in imaging technologies, patient care, and sterile techniques. Known for strong collaboration within medical team and adaptability to dynamic clinical environments. Dedicated to delivering precise and effective interventions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neuro & Vascular Interventional Technologist
Memorial Regional Hospital
07.2023 - Current
- Assist Radiologist to perform minimally invasive procedures throughout the body, the brain, and spinal cord.
- Assist with neurovascular interventions such as, aneurysm, coiling, stents, and thrombectomy.
- Assist in peripheral vascular procedures.
- Maintaining a sterile field during procedures by following aseptic practices and proper gowning procedures.
- Skillfully managed contrast media injections during examinations, optimizing image clarity while minimizing risk of adverse reactions in patients.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the interventional radiology suite, adhering to infection control protocols and radiation safety guidelines at all times.
- Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry advancements and best practices.
Radiology Technologist/ IR Technologist
Broward Health Medical Center
02.2007 - 11.2023
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently managing patient schedules and accommodating urgent cases when needed.
- Assisted radiologists with various interventional procedures, ensuring smooth operations and optimal outcomes for patients.
- Promoted a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and skillsets.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Safeguarded patient privacy, consistently adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining strict confidentiality in all aspects of clinical practice.
Radiologic Technologist/ IR Technologist
Cleveland Clinic
07.2017 - 07.2023
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
- Assist Radiologist in minimally invasive procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL01-2013
Associate of Science - Radiology Technology
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL12-2007
Skills
- Radiation safety protocols
- Patient positioning techniques
- Neuro interventional procedures
- Balloon angioplasty
- Sterile technique adherence
- Diagnostic angiography
- Embolization procedures
- Carotid artery stenting
- HIPAA compliance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Timeline
Neuro & Vascular Interventional Technologist
Memorial Regional Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Radiologic Technologist/ IR Technologist
Cleveland Clinic
07.2017 - 07.2023
Radiology Technologist/ IR Technologist
Broward Health Medical Center
02.2007 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Keiser University
Associate of Science - Radiology Technology
Keiser University
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