Melissa Shirley, RT(R)(M)(MR)
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dedicated MRI Technologist with over 10 years experience in inpatient and outpatient settings. Skilled in operating advanced MRI equipment and delivering excellent patient care. Known for effective communication and collaboration with physicians to ensure accurate diagnoses. Committed to maintaining high-quality imaging standards while providing compassionate support to patients throughout procedures.
Skills
- Experienced on Siemens Sola and Espree 15T scanners
- Proficient in PACS, MCKESSON, and CERNER
- First Aid/CPR BLS Certified
- Venipuncture/Power injection
- Charge Tech duties
- MR safety protocols
Work History
MRI Technologist
Mary And Elizabeth Hospital
10.2017 - 04.2025
- Charge tech duties including ordering supplies and contrast, interrogating implants, managing daily inpatient and outpatient work flow.
- Reduced scan time with efficient scheduling and streamlined pre-scan processes.
- Maintained safe environment, adhering to strict MRI safety guidelines and policies.
- Routinely collaborate with nurses, respiratory therapy and doctors to efficiently schedule n perform stats, routines, and vent patients.
MRI Technologist/ Mammo Technologist
Norton Brownsboro Hospital
08.2011 - 08.2012
- performed routine and diagnostic mammograms
- performed MRI Breast scans
- Enhanced patient comfort by effectively explaining MRI procedures and addressing concerns.
MRI Technologist
Baptist Hospital East
10.2008 - 01.2010
- Operated MRI equipment, set imaging factors, and manipulated software to generate quality and accurate images.
- Collaborated with physicians to discuss radiologic results and establish proper diagnosis.
- Administered IV drugs to patients to create contrasts on scanned images.
MRI Tech/Mammo Tech/Rad Tech
Priority Radiology
01.2006 - 10.2008
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Mentored Rad students during their clinical rotation at our facility.
- Performed MRIs, diagnostic and routine Mammograms, as well as Xrays on a routine basis.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
08.2006
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
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