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Michael Clauder

Lee's Summit,MO

Summary

Seasoned MRI Technologist with a robust background at University Health Truman Medical Center, showcasing expertise in advanced imaging techniques and technical troubleshooting. Excelled in developing new protocols, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, and ensuring patient safety. Demonstrated exceptional critical thinking and team collaboration, contributing to superior patient care and operational efficiency.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

MRI Technologist

Element medical imaging
Overland Park, KS
01.2024 - Current
  • Performed MRI scans of patients utilizing advanced imaging techniques.
  • Prepared and administered contrast media, including venipuncture.
  • Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
  • Maintained MRI equipment and supplies.
  • Responsible for adherence to ACR MR safety guidelines, such as restricting access, screening patients and others for MR access, and observing and controlling the MRI areas.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Troubleshot technical issues related to MRI scanner, monitors, or coils.

MRI Technologist

University Health Truman Medical Center
Kansas City, MO
01.2011 - Current
  • Performed MRI scans of patients utilizing advanced imaging techniques.
  • Developed new protocols in collaboration with a radiologist.
  • Prepared and administered contrast media to include venipuncture.
  • Developed new protocols in collaboration with a radiologist.
  • Maintained MRI equipment and supplies
  • Explained MRI procedures to patients, representatives and family members.
  • Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
  • Reviewed images to detect any anomalies or irregularities that may require further action by a physician or radiologist.
  • Troubleshot technical issues related to MRI scanner, monitors, or coils.

MRI Technologist

St. Luke's Health System
Lee's Summit, MO
03.2014 - 02.2020
  • Performed MRI scans of patients utilizing advanced imaging techniques.
  • Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • Explained MRI procedures to patients, representatives and family members.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Reviewed images to detect any anomalies or irregularities that may require further action by a physician or radiologist.

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

Missouri Army National Guard
Independence, MO
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • Assisted in the development of training plans for cannon crew members.
  • Loaded, unloaded and prepared ammunition for firing.
  • Monitored, maintained, and operated artillery cannons during live fire exercises.
  • Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
  • Directed and supervised the operation of field artillery cannon systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of supplies used during fire missions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Radiology

Colorado Technical University
North Kansas City, MO
05-2010

Skills

  • BLS-certified
  • Venipuncture
  • Team collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • PACS/McKesson
  • Technical troubleshooting

Timeline

MRI Technologist

Element medical imaging
01.2024 - Current

MRI Technologist

St. Luke's Health System
03.2014 - 02.2020

MRI Technologist

University Health Truman Medical Center
01.2011 - Current

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

Missouri Army National Guard
01.2007 - 01.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Radiology

Colorado Technical University
Michael Clauder