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)