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Marika Smith

Las Cruces,NM

Summary

Patient-oriented Radiographer with over 5 years of experience in stationary and mobile diagnostic imaging to healthcare organizations. Comforting to anxious patients and diligent about completing all protocols. I'm a highly-motivated individual with a desire to take on new challenges. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Trained in trauma response and magnetic resonance imaging.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiographic & MRI Technologist

Mountain View Regional Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, in operating rooms and emergency rooms.
  • Positioned patients effectively within x-ray equipment and implemented beam-restrictive devices to minimize radiation exposure
  • Demonstrated proficiency in following MRI safety and positioning guidelines, resulting in the production of reliable diagnostic magnetic resonance images.
  • Provided supervision and guidance to radiology students as a clinical preceptor.

Radiographic Technologist

Visiting Physicians Association
12.2006 - 07.2010
  • Facilitated smooth execution of x-ray and other examinations through patient instruction and preparation
  • Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation.
  • Ensured optimal anatomical positions were established while prioritizing patient safety.

Education

BS Exercise Science - Exercise Science

Bryan University
01.2018

AAS Radiography - Radiography

Washtenaw Community College
01.2007

Skills

  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Patient Safety & Infection Control
  • Radiation Safety Protocols
  • Patient & Equipment Positioning
  • Anatomy & Physiology Expertise
  • Attention to Detail
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Caring & Compassionate
  • People Skills

Certification

  • Certificate in Radiology from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R)
  • Licensed Radiologic Technologist New Mexico & Texas
  • Provisional Magnetic Resonance Imaging License New Mexico
  • BLS CPR/First Aid certification
  • NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
  • ISSA Certified Nutritionist

Timeline

Radiographic & MRI Technologist

Mountain View Regional Medical Center
05.2023 - Current

Radiographic Technologist

Visiting Physicians Association
12.2006 - 07.2010

BS Exercise Science - Exercise Science

Bryan University

AAS Radiography - Radiography

Washtenaw Community College
Marika Smith