Monique Booth RT(R)(VI)
Tamarac,FL
Summary
Accomplished Interventional Radiologic Technologist with a proven track record at Holy Cross Health, enhancing patient care through expert application of angiographic imaging and intra procedural practices. Excelled in staff training, significantly improving team efficiency. Skilled in employing radiation safety protocols and interventional procedures expertise to achieve optimal outcomes. Interventional Radiologic Technologist offering more than 25 years of experience and specializing in the field of Special Procedures. Adept at performing a wide array of both brain and body imaging. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards. Looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Holy Cross Health
Fort Lauderdale, FL
02.2011 - 08.2024
- Contributed to the evaluation and selection of new imaging technologies, ensuring the department maintained cutting-edge capabilities.
- Promoted a culture of safety within theinterventional radiology suite, adhering to infection control protocols and radiation safety guidelines at all times.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry advancements and best practices.
- Skillfully managed contrast media injections during examinations, optimizing image clarity while minimizing risk of adverse reactions in patients.
- Assisted in emergency situations where rapid response was critical to preserving patient health or saving lives.
- Maintained high standards of quality control for imaging equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostics and minimizing radiation exposure risks.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes in complex cases.
- Maintained detailed documentation of all performed procedures within electronic medical records systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for future patient care needs.
- Improved patient experience by providing clear explanations of procedures and answering questions thoroughly.
- Performed angioplasty procedures with precision, restoring blood flow to compromised vessels quickly and effectively.
- Enhanced patient care by performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventional radiology procedures accurately and efficiently.
- Provided skilled guidance to junior technologists, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the department.
- Assisted physicians in conducting minimally invasive procedures, reducing recovery times for patients.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Florida Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2005 - 02.2011
- Contributed to the evaluation and selection of new imaging technologies, ensuring the department maintained cutting-edge capabilities.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the interventional radiology suite, adhering to infection control protocols and radiation safety guidelines at all times.
- Assisted in emergency situations where rapid response was critical to preserving patient health or saving lives.
- Coordinated with referring physicians to obtain relevant clinical information prior to procedure appointments, enabling seamless continuity of care for patients across multiple providers.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes in complex cases.
- Improved patient experience by providing clear explanations of procedures and answering questions thoroughly.
- Performed angioplasty procedures with precision, restoring blood flow to compromised vessels quickly and effectively.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Repaired and troubleshot radiologic equipment.
Interventional Radiology Technologist
VCU Medical Center Critical Care Hospital
Richmond, VA
08.1996 - 12.2005
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to radiation protection guidelines and consistently updating protocols as needed.
- Enhanced team collaboration by actively participating in interdisciplinary meetings and case discussions.
- Streamlined department operations by assisting in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with colleagues on research projects to advance the field of interventional radiology technology.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VAAssociate of Applied Science - Rodiologic Sciences
St Marys Hospital School of Radiologic Science
Richmond Va08.1995
High School Diploma -
George Wythe High School
Richmond, VA08.1989
Skills
- Radiation Safety Protocols
- Diagnostic and Interventional procedures
- Electronic Medical Records
- Quality control measures
- Angiographic Imaging
- Digital Subtraction Angiography
- Percutaneous Drainage
- Venous Access Devices
- Embolization Procedures
- Catheter Manipulation
- Interventional Procedures Expertise
- Staff Training
Timeline
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Holy Cross Health
02.2011 - 08.2024
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Florida Medical Center
01.2005 - 02.2011
Interventional Radiology Technologist
VCU Medical Center Critical Care Hospital
08.1996 - 12.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Virginia State University
Associate of Applied Science - Rodiologic Sciences
St Marys Hospital School of Radiologic Science
High School Diploma -
George Wythe High School