Lizeth Vargas
ALBUQUERQUE,NM
Summary
Detail-oriented Radiologic Technology student skilled in patient care and medical imaging. Experience in retail enhances strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Background in stock management supports organizational skills and attention to detail, vital for maintaining safety and efficiency. Committed to upholding health and safety standards while delivering quality service.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
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years of post-secondary education
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years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandising Service Associate
Lowe’s Home Improvement
Los Lunas, NM
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted Lowe's customers with product questions and store directions
- Restocked merchandise and organized shelves to enhance product accessibility and shopping experience
- Unloaded freight and moved inventory using store equipment
- Maintained clean, safe aisles and worked areas throughout store
- Maintained store displays to highlight merchandise effectively and attract customer attention.
Counter Help/ Cashier
Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., Panda Express
Los Lunas, NM
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Welcomed Panda Express guests at front counter, providing friendly service to enhance customer experience
- Operated cash register and processed payments for dine-in and takeout orders
- Entered orders accurately using POS system during busy meal periods
- Processed receipts, refunds, credits, and change for customers, ensuring accurate transactions
- Bagged carryout meals and checked order details before handoff
- Maintained cleanliness and stocking of dining area, counter, and beverage station to support smooth operations
- Assisted with various tasks assigned by management.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Pima Medical Institute
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 11.2024 - 10.2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Medical imaging
- Radiation safety
- Image positioning
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- ARRT Temporary License (Effective Oct 14, 2026)
Clinical Experience
Dedicated radiography student with clinical experience across multiple healthcare settings, gaining hands-on experience with a variety of patients, procedures, and imaging environments. Skilled in patient positioning, radiation safety, image acquisition, and effective patient communication. Adaptable and comfortable working with different healthcare teams and equipment while maintaining professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to patient care. Rotated through different hospital settings such as Kaseman, Presbyterian, Lovelace, and Socorro as well as outpatient settings like UNM Orthopaedics, New Mexico Orthopaedics and Carrie Tingley Hospital.
CT CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
May 4th 2026- June 23rd 2026 Lovelace Medical Center
August 24th 2026 - October 13th 2026 Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital
- Gained hands-on clinical experience assisting with CT examinations across a variety of patient populations and imaging procedures.
- Assisted with patient preparation, positioning, and communication before and during examinations.
- Practiced proper radiation safety principles and patient-care techniques while working under the supervision of CT technologists.
- Observed and assisted with the use of CT protocols, including appropriate scan parameters and contrast-enhanced examinations.
- Developed familiarity with CT equipment, image acquisition, anatomy, and image quality evaluation.
Collaborated with technologists and healthcare professionals to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care.
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Pima Medical Institute
11.2024 - 10.2026
Merchandising Service Associate
Lowe’s Home Improvement
09.2023 - 06.2025
Counter Help/ Cashier
Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., Panda Express
05.2022 - 04.2023