MELISSA ROAN
Katy,TX
Summary
Seeking to build a long-term career with a medical institution which allows me to learn and implement new technologies for the betterment of the organization, utilizing my education, skills, and experiences.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
CT Technologist
Texas Children's Hospital
10.2016 - Current
- Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime.
- Coordinate department workflow
- Precept new employees and students.
Tomography/ Radiologic Technologist
First Choice Emergency Room
10.2014
- Perform CT and x-ray exams in freestanding emergency room setting
- QC images and transfer to PACS
- Assist nursing staff as needed by performing ekg's, lab testing, and vital signs
- Document patient dose for CT examinations and report doses exceeding reference levels.
Multi Modality Technologist
Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center
06.2014 - 10.2016
- Perform CT and radiography examinations independently in free-standing emergency room setting
- Ensures exams are completed in RIS and properly transferred and QC'd In PACS
- Maintains QC and QA equipment log
- Preceptor for new employees
- Regularly perform basic nursing functions, ekg's, and lab testing
- Document radiation dose for CT examinations and report doses exceeding reference levels.
Radiologic Technologist
Texas Children's Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations, including portables, c-arm cases, and fluoroscopy procedures
- QC'd images and transferred to PACS
- Maintain patient safety and minimize radiation exposure.
Tomography/ Radiologic Technologist
Computed, St. Francis Medical Center
05.2010 - 08.2013
- Performed CT and x-ray exams independently on evening shift in an emergency room setting
- Post process images per department protocol and submit to PACS
- When applicable, place patient IV's and administer radiographic contrast media
- Worked with patients of all ages, cultures, and physical conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
University of Louisiana at Monroe
2010
Affiliations
Member of Chi Beta Gamma Professional Student Organization, 2008-2010
Member of Louisiana Society of Radiologic Technologists Student chapter, 2008-2010
Certifications
ARRT (R)(CT) I.D. Number 471528
Additional Information
- Texas Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist License No. 104075
Timeline
CT Technologist
Texas Children's Hospital
10.2016 - Current
Tomography/ Radiologic Technologist
First Choice Emergency Room
10.2014
Multi Modality Technologist
Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center
06.2014 - 10.2016
Radiologic Technologist
Texas Children's Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2014
Tomography/ Radiologic Technologist
Computed, St. Francis Medical Center
05.2010 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
University of Louisiana at Monroe
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