Personable and professional X-ray technologist with several years of healthcare experience. Skilled in radiology technology with solid experience in helping patients and also seeking to explore new challenging positions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
X-Ray Technologist
RADNET
12.2018 - Current
Operates radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images.
Reviews physician's orders to check if they are acceptable diagnoses.
Reduce patient's exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through the use of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
Position x-ray and fluoroscopic equipment according to imaging needs.
Educates patients on procedures and helped minimize anxiety when needed.
Utilize Radiology Information System to input patient's reasoning for the x-ray exam and brief history.
Clean Fluoroscopy room in between procedures, input inventory, and stock linens when necessary.
Radiology/ X-Ray Technlogist
Los Alamitos Medical Center
08.2004 - 10.2018
Perform high quality radiographic exams to Radiologist for a correct diagnose
Performs fluoroscopy exams and procedures with quality results. These include preparing and explaining the procedures to the patient and/or family member
Reviewed physician's orders to determine patient's medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
Used mobile imaging in operating or emergency rooms and at patient's bedside.
Evaluates images for proper technique positioning and patient identification to be seen to the Radiologist
Exhibits proper use of patient shielding devices and uses ALARA regularly while performing tasks
Knowledge of the PACS system and basic computer skills
Assign as a lead technologist during weekend shifts. Duties include delegating other technologist to perform fluoroscopic procedures and following up on patient's status
Aided in supervising X-ray students when necessary and critique their processed and digital films
Inspect emergency trays and write reports in a timely manner
Performs any other duties or responsibilities as assigned including keeping x-ray supplies stocked, cleaning x-ray rooms and equipment after each use