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Michelle Giroux

Michelle Giroux

Manhattan,Illinois

Summary

To obtain a position to utilize my skills as a MRI/CT technologist.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LEAD MRI/CT TECHNOLOGIST

ILLINOIS MASONIC HOSPITAL
  • Responsible for daily imaging operations at high through put trauma center
  • In charge of all scheduling, billing, insurance, and safety compliance issues
  • Worked with the manager of imaging to ensure balance budget hours of technologists
  • Collaborated with the Director of Imaging to develop a cardiac and prostate program to increase revenue
  • Developed and trained all MRI technologists on the newly installed 3 Tesla magnet.

LEAD MRI TECHNOLOGIST

BRIGHT LIGHT MEDICAL IMAGING
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Responsible for daily imaging operations for MRI, CT, and x-ray exams for a high volume center
  • In charge of obtaining ACR accreditation for MRI and CT for multiple centers
  • Worked with Midwestern Career College training their MRI students.

MRI TECHNOLOGIST

SMART CHOICE MRI
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Responsible for daily imaging operations and quality control to ensure high quality diagnostic exams
  • In process of obtaining certification as a MRI Safety Officer.

CHIEF MRI/CT TECHNOLOGIST

OPEN ADVANCED MRI &CT OF CHICAGO
01.2002 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for daily imaging operations and quality control to ensure high quality diagnostic exams
  • Obtained ACR accreditation for all 10 centers
  • Maintained and regulated scheduling, billing, insurance, and safety compliance issues.

APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST

HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS
01.1999 - 01.2002
  • Trained Hitachi customers on the use of all Hitachi equipment
  • Worked with radiologists/technologists to develop and optimize protocols
  • Attended and conducted multiple MRI physics seminars.

MRI PHYSICS INSTRUCTOR

SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Assessed and implemented creative lesson plans on weekly basis
  • Evaluated student progress and modified lesson plans accordingly
  • Provided tutoring for MRI registry to ensure 100% passing success rate.

MRI/CT/X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST

INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
01.1993 - 01.1999
  • Provided radiologists with high quality diagnostic exams
  • Worked with physicist on all aspects of quality control.

Certification

  • The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
  • Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety
  • Advanced level of certification in Computed Tomography (1995)
  • Advanced level of certification in Magnetic Resonance (1998)

Equipment

  • Hitachi Altaire
  • Airis II
  • I and 7000
  • Ge Signa Excite 1.5
  • Ge Explorer
  • Ge HD
  • Signa Ovation .35
  • Lightspeed VCT XT
  • Siemens Espree 1.5
  • Symphony 1.5
  • Somotom Go-UP
  • Phillips Achieva 1.5
  • Ingenia Elition
  • Toshiba Aquilion 64 slice ct

References

References are available on request.

Timeline

LEAD MRI TECHNOLOGIST

BRIGHT LIGHT MEDICAL IMAGING
01.2018 - 01.2019

MRI TECHNOLOGIST

SMART CHOICE MRI
01.2016 - 01.2018

CHIEF MRI/CT TECHNOLOGIST

OPEN ADVANCED MRI &CT OF CHICAGO
01.2002 - 01.2016

APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST

HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS
01.1999 - 01.2002

MRI PHYSICS INSTRUCTOR

SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE
01.1998 - 01.1999

MRI/CT/X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST

INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
01.1993 - 01.1999

LEAD MRI/CT TECHNOLOGIST

ILLINOIS MASONIC HOSPITAL
  • The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
  • Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety
  • Advanced level of certification in Computed Tomography (1995)
  • Advanced level of certification in Magnetic Resonance (1998)
Michelle Giroux