Linda Vega
NORTH DARTMOUTH
Summary
Dedicated radiology professional with 27 years of extensive experience, consistently demonstrating a commitment to excellence and teamwork. Known for a strong work ethic and reliability, consistently exceeding expectations in delivering high-quality patient care. Eager to embrace new challenges and opportunities for growth within the Radiology Department. Proven ability to thrive in both independent and collaborative environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead CT Technologist
Hawthorn Medical Associates
04.2004 - Current
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging and selected exposure factors accordingly.
- Generated radiologic exams providing quality images to physicians.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Explained procedures and observed patients for safety and comfort.
- Obtained high-quality images for radiologist interpretation.
- Read and interpreted physician instructions to complete necessary diagnostic imaging.
- Employed proper positioning techniques to achieve clear views of specific body areas.
- Collect patient medical history.
- Used beam-restrictive devices and appropriate patient shielding strategies to control radiation exposure.
- Positioned patients for radiological examinations while also prioritizing comfort and mobility issues.
- Produced high-quality images.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable exam protocols and policies.
- Monitored patient's well-being during exams and recognized discomfort or medical problems and took appropriate action.
- Responded to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
- Provide 3D volume rendered images for Orthopedic and CT Angiography cases.
- Obtain IV access for administration of iodinated contrast media.
Radiologic Technologist
St. Luke's Hospital
06.1998 - 03.2004
Education
Associate of Science - Radiography
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA06.1998
Skills
- Experienced in X-Ray, CT, mammography, and bone density
- Fluent speaker of Portuguese
- Strong work ethic
- Detail oriented with a wealth of experience and knowledge
- Excellent patient care skills
- Demonstrates strong teamwork skills
- Punctual and reliable
- Eager to take on extra responsibilities and learn new things
Certification
- ARRT registered radiologic technologist. Also licensed in CT and Mammography
- Certified in CPR
Timeline
Lead CT Technologist
Hawthorn Medical Associates
04.2004 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
St. Luke's Hospital
06.1998 - 03.2004
Associate of Science - Radiography
Massasoit Community College