Mesay Girma
Brooklyn,MD
Summary
Dedicated MRI Technologist with a strong focus on patient safety, quality control, and effective communication. Proven ability to implement workflow improvements and train staff, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.
Experienced MRI Technologist skilled in intravenous contrast administration and neuroimaging techniques. Committed to ensuring patient comfort and safety while producing high-quality diagnostic images. Seeking to leverage expertise to enhance imaging standards and train future professionals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist
University of Maryland Medical Systems
Upper Marlboro, MD
01.2022 - Current
- Educated patients on procedure protocols and answered inquiries effectively.
- Trained new staff on MRI techniques and departmental processes.
- Implemented workflow improvements to enhance patient throughput efficiency.
- Participated in quality assurance programs to uphold imaging standards.
- Operated MRI equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures efficiently.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during MRI scans through effective communication and preparation.
MRI Technologist
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, DC
08.2011 - Current
- Operated MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during MRI procedures.
- Collaborated with radiologists to interpret imaging results accurately.
- Maintained and calibrated MRI machinery for optimal performance.
- Developed tailored scanning protocols for individual patients, enhancing image quality for accurate diagnoses.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of MRI procedures and addressing concerns.
- Optimized image quality through careful calibration of MRI equipment settings according to specific exam requirements.
- Educated patients on procedure, answering questions, and alleviating concerns.
- Positioned patients to obtain quality MRI images.
- Prepared patients for MRI procedures and monitored their condition during the scan.
Radiologic Technologist
HOLLYCROSS HOSPITAL
Silver Spring, MD
10.2005 - 12.2020
- Operated radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Assisted in patient preparation for imaging studies, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of imaging area to support efficient workflow.
- Learned and followed safety protocols for radiation protection during procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - RADIOLOGY
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS05-2017
Skills
- Patient safety
- Patient care
- Intravenous contrast administration
- Quality control
- Neuroimaging techniques
- Cross-sectional anatomy
- Trauma imaging
- Musculoskeletal imaging
Timeline
MRI Technologist
University of Maryland Medical Systems
01.2022 - Current
MRI Technologist
Sibley Memorial Hospital
08.2011 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
HOLLYCROSS HOSPITAL
10.2005 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - RADIOLOGY
Fort Hays State University