Mariah Morrison
Meadowview,VA
Summary
Personable Cat Scan Technologist with passion for public health and education, seeking to bring an eight year background to a growing organization. Expert in all aspects of Radiography and CT with success in adopting new technologies and techniques to keep up with medical advancement. Adept at performing a wide array of tests. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards to ensure adequate patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CAT Scan Technologist-Travel Contract
Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - Current
- Used beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques to minimize patients' exposure to radiation
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine patients' medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images
- Enforced compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA
- Worked Level 1 and Level 2 trauma and stroke codes
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy
- Tended to physical and psychological patient preparation, calmly talking through procedures while positioning patients for scans and x-rays to alleviate nervousness or anxiety.
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime.
- Mentored,trained, and supervised junior technologists and new technologists promoting professional development and expertise in the field of CT imaging
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy
CAT SCAN TECHNOLOGIST
Johnson City Medical Center- Johnson City, TN
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Prepared and administered oral and IV contrast materials
- Used beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques to minimize patients' exposure to radiation
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine patients' medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images
- Worked level 1 trauma codes and stroke codes.
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy
CAT Scan Technologist-Travel Contract
Supplemental Health Care
03.2019 - 04.2021
- Used beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques to minimize patients' exposure to radiation
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine patients' medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images
- Enforced compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA
- Worked Level 1 and Level 2 trauma and stroke codes
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy
- Tended to physical and psychological patient preparation, calmly talking through procedures while positioning patients for scans and x-rays to alleviate nervousness or anxiety
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime
CAT SCAN TECHNOLOGIST
Johnston Memorial Hospital - Abingdon, VA
05.2016 - 05.2020
- Prepared and administered oral and IV contrast materials
- Used beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques to minimize patients' exposure to radiation
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine patients' medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images
- Enforced compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA.
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy
CAT SCAN TECHNOLOGIST
Bristol Regional Medical Center - Bristol, TN
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Prepared and administered oral and IV contrast materials
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine patients' medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images
- Enforced compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA
- Worked level two trauma codes and stroke codes.
Education
Bachelor of Science Health Science -
Southern New Hampshire University
01.2018
Associate of Science-Radiography -
Virginia Highlands Community College
01.2016
High School Diploma -
Holston High School
01.2013
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Qualified in patient transport
- Intravenous therapy comprehension
- Anatomy knowledge
- Adaptive Learning
- Image analysis
- Protocol adherence
- Trauma care -Level 1/2 experience
- CPR certification
- Stroke center experience
- Pediatric Imaging
- Critical Care Imaging
Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- BLS
- Certificate in Radiography and Computed Tomography from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. ID number: 560278
References
- Alyssa Hodge, CT Department Supervisor, Johnston Memorial Hospital, 276-258-1250
- Donna Corns, Radiology Director, Southwest Virginia Highlands Community College, 276-964-2555
- Cathy Edwards, CT Department Supervisor, Mission Hospital, 828-242-7604
- James Hicks, CT Lead, Cabell Huntington Hospital, 304-526-2120
Timeline
CAT Scan Technologist-Travel Contract
Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - Current
CAT Scan Technologist-Travel Contract
Supplemental Health Care
03.2019 - 04.2021
CAT SCAN TECHNOLOGIST
Johnson City Medical Center- Johnson City, TN
05.2018 - 10.2021
CAT SCAN TECHNOLOGIST
Bristol Regional Medical Center - Bristol, TN
09.2016 - 12.2017
CAT SCAN TECHNOLOGIST
Johnston Memorial Hospital - Abingdon, VA
05.2016 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science Health Science -
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Science-Radiography -
Virginia Highlands Community College
High School Diploma -
Holston High School
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