Lina Alrefaei

• Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation.
• Provided assistance to physicians and other technologists during complex procedures.
• Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.

• Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation.
• Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film, catheters and other medical items, checking inventory stock and reordering items running low.
• Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.

C-Arm operator for pain procedure.

• The ability to relate to and connect with children
• Patience and resilience
• A calming presence that puts people at ease
• Awareness of a child’s pain or discomfort
• Communication skills to help children understand how X-rays work
• The ability to quickly, accurately, and safely operate imaging equipment.

• Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
• Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
• Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
• Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.

• Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
• Developed and delivered training programs for students and technologists to educate on best practices for equipment operation, image processing and patient care.
• Adhered closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
• Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
• Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
• Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.

• Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
• Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
• Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
• Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
• Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
• Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
• Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals.

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY EXPERIENCE Neuro SURGERY EXPERIENCE vascular SURGERY EXPERIENCE additional SURGERY EXPERIENCE

· Anterior Hip replacement

· ORIF Ankle, Clavicle, Shoulder, Humerus

· Intramedullary Nail for Femur and Tibia

· Foot and Calcaneal pinning

· Knee replacement

· Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

· Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

· Anterior Cervical Fusion

· Posterior Cervical Fusion

· Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion

· Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion

· Neurostimulator Insertion

· Thoracic Kyphoplasty

· Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar Laminectomy

· Femoral Endartectomy

· Arteriogram

· Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

· EVAR

· TVAR

· IVC Filter

· Vas Catheter

· Cystoureteroscopy with stent placement

· Bronchoscopy

· Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

· Port placement

· Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

operate O-Arm for spine surgery

PRN position in Emory I was covering

emergency department

operation room

outpatients

inpatient

fluoroscopy

X-ray exams

bone density

student radiology technologist and I was able to perform CT exams with contrast and without contrast