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Melissa Nigg- BSRT(R)(MR)(ARRT)

Fargo,ND

Summary

Dedicated MRI Technologist with extensive experience at Sanford Health, specializing in patient safety and care. Proficient in advanced imaging techniques and intravenous contrast administration, I excel in optimizing patient positioning and fostering effective communication. Recognized for quality assurance and problem-solving skills, I ensure exceptional diagnostic outcomes while prioritizing patient comfort.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

MRI Technologist

Sanford Health
07.2014 - Current

Conducted diagnostic imaging while strictly following radiologist protocols.

Ensured excellent patient care by effectively screening, addressing concerns, and optimizing positioning.

Specialized in various exams, including cardiac, breast imaging, and biopsies.

Maintained a secure work environment by screening all individuals before MRI entry.

Upheld patient safety by following device/implant restrictions while scanning

Encouraged communication among team members and other departments to streamline workflows

Served as a preceptor for senior radiology students and new staff

Proficient with multiple scanner platforms: Siemens, GE, Phillips

Radiologic Technologist

Sanford Health
04.2012 - 07.2014

Operated advanced imaging equipment for diagnostic radiographic procedures, including fluoroscopy, c-arm, and portable X-Ray.

Ensured patient safety through strict adherence to radiation protection protocols.

Maintained a safe working environment by following radiation safety guidelines and standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Sciences

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
08.2012

Skills

  • Patient safety and care
  • Intravenous contrast administration
  • Quality assurance
  • Body positioning
  • Patient education
  • Problem-solving skills

Timeline

MRI Technologist

Sanford Health
07.2014 - Current

Radiologic Technologist

Sanford Health
04.2012 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Sciences

North Dakota State University
Melissa Nigg- BSRT(R)(MR)(ARRT)