Michael Carroll
Lakeland
Summary
Dynamic CT Technologist with extensive experience at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, skilled in advanced imaging techniques and patient care. Proven ability to optimize scanning parameters and enhance patient comfort through effective communication. Committed to maintaining safety protocols and fostering team collaboration, ensuring high-quality diagnostic outcomes. Certified in CPR/AED.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
CT Technologist
Cross Country Healthcare
04.2025 - Current
- Operated CT imaging equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
- Assisted in preparing patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and performed routine checks to ensure functionality.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.
- Supported team members during procedures, contributing to efficient workflow.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
- Optimized scanning parameters based on individualized patient factors such as size, age, pathology, or medical history.
- Conducted regular inventory checks on supplies and consumables within the CT lab to ensure availability when needed.
- Responded to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
- Streamlined workflow by proficiently operating computerized radiology systems and maintaining digital records.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when troubleshooting issues with equipment or imaging procedures.
CT TECHNOLOGIST
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
01.2009 - 04.2025
- Operated CT imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Maintained safety protocols during patient procedures to ensure a secure environment.
- Prepared patients for CT scans, explaining procedures to alleviate anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for seamless data management.
- Participated in continuing education sessions to enhance skills and stay updated on industry advancements.
- Monitored patient's well-being during exams and recognized discomfort or medical problems and took appropriate action.
- Facilitated seamless collaboration between departments by promptly sharing pertinent information regarding patient care plans.
- Mentored junior technologists, fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing team performance.
- Optimized use of contrast materials by accurately calculating dosages based on patient weight and medical history.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
POLK STATE COLLEGE
Winter Haven, FL06-2014
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL06-2014
Associate of Science - RADIOLOGY
LRMC SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGY/ POLK STATE COLLEGE
Lakeland, FL06-2011
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL06-2010
Skills
- Advanced CT imaging
- Patient care
- Image reconstruction
- CT protocols
- Pediatric imaging
- Scanner operation
- Contrast administration
- Post-processing techniques
- Workplace safety
- Emergency procedures
- Confidentiality compliance
- Imaging software
- Assertiveness
- Technical aptitude
- Patient positioning
- Healthcare regulations
- Anatomy
- Intravenous access
- Radiation safety
- Caring and compassionate
- Radiation safety protocols
- Body positioning and placement
- Quality assurance
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Radiologic imaging
- CPR/AED
- Procedure explanation
- Patient safety
Affiliations
ASRT
Timeline
CT Technologist
Cross Country Healthcare
04.2025 - Current
CT TECHNOLOGIST
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
01.2009 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
POLK STATE COLLEGE
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Polk State College
Associate of Science - RADIOLOGY
LRMC SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGY/ POLK STATE COLLEGE
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Polk State College
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