Dedicated MRI and CT Technologist with extensive experience at Providence Portland Medical Center. Expert in MR patient safety and intravenous contrast administration, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care. Recognized for collaboration with radiologists and compassionate patient education, enhancing procedural outcomes and patient comfort. BLS certified and skilled in post-processing techniques.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered-MRI-Technologist
Providence Portland Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
Operates 3T GE Signa & 1.5T GE Signa Artist Wide bore.
Efficiently able to perform and follow protocols for scanning the following: brain, neck, spine, breast, abdomen, pelvis, and extremity. Including vascular and musculoskeletal.
Assisted women's imaging radiologist with breast biopsies.
Able to perform and assist with exams needing general anesthesia
Safely scanning patients with MR conditional pacemakers and neurostimulators
Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate protocols were used for exams.
Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols and infection control procedures during imaging procedures.
Educated patients on MRI processes, providing reassurance and addressing concerns with compassion.
CT Technologist
Providence Portland Medical Center
12.2008 - 08.2021
Operated GE Lightspeed 64 slice
Performed high quality exams for Inpatient, ER, and outpatients in fast pace environment
Assisted IR Radiologists with drain placements biopsies, and other procedures
Radiologic Technologist
Providence Portland Medical Center
08.2003 - 12.2008
Operated GE and Phillips imaging equipment including C-arm, fluoroscopy, and portable exams.
Performed exams for inpatient, outpatient, and in surgery.
Ensured patient safety by adhering to radiation safety protocols and guidelines.
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