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Michael Marriott

Summary

Dedicated MRI Technologist with extensive experience at Covenant Hospital, skilled in patient care and safety. Proven ability to enhance diagnostic outcomes through meticulous imaging protocols and compassionate communication. Proficient in intravenous contrast administration and committed to HIPAA compliance, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction throughout the imaging process.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

MRI Technologist

Open Air MRI of Lubbock
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by effectively explaining MRI procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Reduced scan time with efficient scheduling and streamlined pre-scan processes.
  • Improved image quality by maintaining proper positioning of patients during scans.

MRI Technologist

Lubbock Radiology
09.2016 - 08.2022
  • Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate care and clear communication before, during, and after procedures.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films, and chemicals.
  • Assisted radiologists in accurate diagnoses with precise imaging protocols for various conditions.
  • Ensured optimal equipment performance with routine calibration checks and timely reporting of technical issues.
  • Supported diagnostic accuracy through thorough documentation of relevant patient history and clinical findings prior to exams.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety with meticulous adherence to MRI safety protocols.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through clear communication and compassionate care.

MRI Technologist

Covenant Hospital/Children's
10.2002 - 09.2016
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Decreased exam errors with meticulous attention to detail when following physician orders and imaging protocols.
  • Enhanced diagnostic outcomes by providing detailed patient histories to interpreting radiologists.
  • Conducted detailed MRI scans, leading to accurate diagnoses by healthcare professionals.
  • Administered IV drugs to patients to create contrasts on scanned images.
  • Interacted with patients to explain MRI scans and answer questions, providing reassurance and comfort throughout the process.
  • Prepared patients for MRI procedures and monitored their condition during the scan.
  • Positioned patients to obtain quality MRI images.
  • Educated patients on procedure, answering questions, and alleviating concerns.
  • Collaborated with physicians to discuss radiologic results and establish proper diagnosis.
  • Interpreted MRI scans and provided detailed reports to radiologists and other physicians.
  • Utilized multiple MRI scanner models including T1-weighted, T2-weighted, and diffusion-weighted imaging.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by effectively explaining MRI procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate care and clear communication before, during, and after procedures.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Radiology

South Plains College
Levelland, TX
07-1992

Skills

  • Patient safety
  • Patient care
  • Intravenous contrast administration
  • Quality control
  • MR safety protocols
  • Cross-sectional anatomy
  • Staff training
  • Patient education
  • Pediatric imaging
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vascular imaging
  • Patient screening

Timeline

MRI Technologist

Open Air MRI of Lubbock
08.2022 - 05.2023

MRI Technologist

Lubbock Radiology
09.2016 - 08.2022

MRI Technologist

Covenant Hospital/Children's
10.2002 - 09.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Radiology

South Plains College