Michael Johnson
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled MRI Technologist with four years of experience in conducting diagnostic imaging procedures. Proficient in operating advanced MRI equipment and ensuring high-quality imaging results while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Possesses in-depth knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to MRI scanning. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with radiologists and healthcare teams to provide accurate diagnoses and treatment plans. Committed to staying updated with the latest technological advancements and best practices in the field. Strong communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist
UTMB
06.2020 - Current
- Interacted with patients to explain MRI scans and answer questions, providing reassurance and comfort throughout the process.
- Positioned patients to obtain quality MRI images.
- Educated patients on procedure, answering questions, and alleviating concerns.
- Ensured optimal equipment performance with routine calibration checks and timely reporting of technical issues.
- Administered IV drugs to patients to create contrasts on scanned images.
Radiologic Technologist
UTMB
05.2013 - 06.2020
- Assisted with imaging equipment installation, maintenance and troubleshooting to uphold high-quality services.
- Elevated the overall image of the radiology department by adhering to all professional standards and ethics while interacting with patients, families, and staff members.
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Repaired and troubleshot radiologic equipment.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
Radiographer
Ben Taub Hospital
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Maximized resource utilization within the department by closely monitoring inventory levels of supplies related to imaging services, such as contrast agents or film stock.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Education
No Degree - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
Galveston College
Galveston, TX05.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Southern University At Shreveport
Shreveport, LA07.2012
Skills
- Body positioning and placement
- Sedation monitoring
- Patient Care
- Equipment Maintenance
- Pediatric Imaging
- MR Safety Protocols
- Intravenous Contrast Administration
Certification
- ARRT License -ID # 507620, July 2015
- Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification -ID # 103045, July 2015
- CPR License - September 2016
Timeline
MRI Technologist
UTMB
06.2020 - Current
Radiographer
Ben Taub Hospital
08.2017 - 07.2018
Radiologic Technologist
UTMB
05.2013 - 06.2020
No Degree - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
Galveston College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Southern University At Shreveport