Lixy Chavez
Merrick,NY
Summary
Motivated x-ray technologist with a strong passion for patient care and diagnostic imaging. I thrive in fast paced environment and value communication with patients and strong teamwork. I am also committed to professional growth in an organization that offers opportunities to cross train.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant (PCA)
St. Joseph's Hospital
Bethpage, NY
11.2021 - Current
- Assist patients with their daily activities, such as dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene.
- Regularly measure and record patients' vital signs and report any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider.
- Assist healthcare providers with various medical procedures, such as wound dressing, catheter insertion, and specimen collection.
- Perform basic laboratory tests, such as blood glucose monitoring or urine testing.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient information in electronic health records or other record-keeping systems.
- Follow strict infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.
- Perform EKG tests as ordered
Sales Associate
Carter's Inc.
Oceanside, NY
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, addressing their inquiries, and assisting them in finding products or making purchases.
- Have a comprehensive understanding of the products or services being sold, including their features, benefits, and pricing.
- Meet or exceed sales targets by actively promoting and upselling products or services to customers.
- Process cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently, handle returns and exchanges, and maintain a balanced cash register.
- Keep the sales floor clean, organized, and well-stocked.
Education
Bachelor's - Radiologic Technology
Long Island University
Greenvale, New York05.2026
Associates - Health Science
Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, New York05.2024
Skills
- Diagnostic X-ray Imaging
- Electrocardiogram (ECG / EKG)
- Vital sign monitoring
- Epic system
- Communication Skills
- Problem solving
- BLS Skills
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Glucose monitoring
- Monitoring patients
- Medical Equipment trained
- Basic nursing procedures
Clinical Exposure
- Northshore University Hospital, Oct 2024 - May 2025, Jan 2026-May 2026
- Orlin and Cohen, May 2025, Jul 2025
- Optum, Sep 2025, Dec 2025
- Northwell Health Imaging at the Center for Advanced Medicine
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Imaging Experience
- Emergency Department (ER) Imaging
- Operating Room (OR), C- arm Imaging
- Fluoroscopy Procedures
- Portable & Mobile Radiography
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Mammography
- Orthopedic Imaging
Certifications And Distinctions
- American Heart Association BLS Certified
- EKG Hospital Trained
- CNA Certification
- LIU Class representative
- Dean's List
Timeline
Sales Associate
Carter's Inc.
11.2022 - 03.2023
Patient Care Assistant (PCA)
St. Joseph's Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Bachelor's - Radiologic Technology
Long Island University
Associates - Health Science
Finger Lakes Community College