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Leslie Resendiz

Brea,CA

Summary

Patient-focused MRI Technologist with experience operating cutting-edge imaging and diagnostic instrumentation. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Committed to patient care, comfort and safety ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MRI Technologist

RadNet
08.2023 - 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 radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Prepared and administered contrast materials for imaging procedures.
  • Administered IV drugs to patients to create contrasts on scanned images.
  • Interacted with patients to explain MRI scans and answer questions, providing reassurance and comfort throughout the process.
  • Educated patients on procedure, answering questions, and alleviating concerns.
  • Positioned patients to obtain quality MRI images.
  • Gathered experience operating Siemens Verio 3T, Philips Ingenia1.5T and GE Signa 1.5T scanner.
  • Maximized patient safety by screening for contraindications or implants prior to entering MRI room.

MRI Technologist Assistant

Providence St. Joseph Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Interacted with patients to explain MRI scans and answer questions, providing reassurance and comfort throughout the process.
  • Positioned patients to obtain quality MRI images.
  • Promoted patient care, comfort and safety during transport and exam.
  • Attached physiological monitoring led to patient's finger, and chest.
  • Adhered to safety protocols in operating Siemens 1.5 Tesla system to perform routine exams.
  • Ensure that equipment and tools are sterilized and maintained before every patient exam.

MRI Technologist Extern

Downey Advanced Imaging
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Verified patient information prior to performing any scan or procedure.
  • Performed data entry tasks and managed patient records accurately and efficiently.
  • Attained proficient experience operating GE Signa HDxT 1.5T and 16x software
  • Conducted screening interviews on patients to identify contraindications, such as ferrous objects, pregnancy, cardiac pacemakers, etc.
  • Selected appropriate imaging techniques or coils to produce required images while upholding strict safety standards
  • Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with patients throughout the exam process.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to patient inquiries regarding their exams.
  • Administered contrast material intravenously according to established guidelines.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology

West Coast Ultrasound Institute
Los Angeles, CA
01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA
08.2021

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Patient Safety
  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Licensed MRI Technologist
  • Adaptability
  • Computer literate
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Screening
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Confidentiality

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Venipuncture Certification
  • ARRT Certification (#1062104)

Timeline

MRI Technologist

RadNet
08.2023 - Current

MRI Technologist Assistant

Providence St. Joseph Hospital
03.2023 - Current

MRI Technologist Extern

Downey Advanced Imaging
07.2022 - 01.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology

West Coast Ultrasound Institute

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California Polytechnic University, Pomona

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology

Imperial Valley College
Leslie Resendiz