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Mary Maas

Peosta

Summary

Professional healthcare technologist with 19 years experience in MRI and 35 years experience in X-ray. Skilled in operating advanced MRI equipment, ensuring patient safety, and producing high-quality diagnostic images. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering accurate results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable. Known for excellent communication skills, patient care, and adherence to protocols.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

MRI Technician

Medical Associates Clinic Dubuque
06.2007 - Current
  • Operated MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of MRI suite to uphold safety standards and efficiency.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to ensure seamless workflow.
  • Collaborated with radiologists and healthcare team members to optimize imaging processes.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients, addressing concerns before and after procedures.
  • Engaged in ongoing training sessions to enhance knowledge of MRI technology and safety practices.
  • Assisted in training new MRI technicians, sharing expert knowledge of protocols and techniques for successful scans.
  • Increased department efficiency by assisting in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting minor technical issues.
  • Enhanced image quality by accurately positioning patients and optimizing machine settings for each scan.
  • Educated patients on procedure, answering questions, and alleviating concerns.

X-Ray Technologist

Unity Point Finley Hospital
02.2002 - 06.2021
  • Operated advanced X-ray equipment, ensuring optimal image quality and patient safety.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients experiencing anxiety or discomfort during procedures.
  • Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
  • Assisted doctor during procedures, helping to run machinery and keep patients comfortable and still.
  • Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
  • Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL
12-2000

Associate of Science - Radiology

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
06-1991

Skills

  • Patient care and safety
  • Patient positioning
  • Scanner operation
  • Cross-sectional anatomy
  • Contrast administration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Time management, attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Computer systems

Timeline

MRI Technician

Medical Associates Clinic Dubuque
06.2007 - Current

X-Ray Technologist

Unity Point Finley Hospital
02.2002 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management

University of St Francis

Associate of Science - Radiology

University of Iowa

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