Michael Hearn
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Drexel Hill,PA
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Certification
16
years of professional experience
Results-driven MRI Technologist skilled in optimizing imaging protocols and ensuring patient comfort through effective communication. Experience in performing advanced fMRI and spectroscopy, along with a commitment to maintaining compliance with safety standards.
Work History
MRI Technologist
15 Years 6 Months- Operated advanced MRI equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort through effective communication and monitoring during procedures.
- Collaborated with radiologists to discuss findings and optimize imaging protocols.
- Trained new staff on MRI techniques, safety standards, and operational workflows.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance imaging efficiency and accuracy.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards for MRI practices and patient care protocols.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Utilized 1.5T and 3T Siemens systems to enhance diagnostic imaging capabilities.
- Performed MRI scans for radiation planning, complemented by training in advanced fMRI and SPECT imaging technologies.
- Trained in placing an IV under ultrasound guidance
- Worked in the MRI OR suite performing anesthesia and laser ablation mri cases
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Science
Skills
Radiation planning MRI
fMRI and SPECT imaging
Placing IVs under ultrasound guidance
MRI quality control
MRI for radiation planning
MRI OR procedures
Staff training
Accomplishments
Responsible for scrubbing the mri outpatient schedule to make sure the pt' order matches the radiologists protocol.
Certification
ARRT CERTIFIED
Timeline
MRI Technologist
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
02.2011 - CurrentRead More
Drexel University
Associate of Science from Radiologic Science
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