Monserrat Flores
San Antonio,TX
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Student Radiographer
University Hospital - University Health System
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Handled emergency situations at a level 1 trauma center, calmly and efficiently, ensuring prompt delivery of critical images for urgent diagnoses or treatment plans.
- Operated C-arm's for OR use on orthopedic cases to obtain special views that serve as a guide during surgery.
- Assisted Radiologist's during fluoroscopic and sterile procedures such as swallow studies, and myelograms.
- Transported patients in both beds and wheelchairs to the Radiology department
Student Radiographer
Gonzaba Medical Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked with a Konica Minolta model that requires manual alignment of the Bucky and X-ray tube, and manual placement of the grid, as well as setting a manual technique
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Worked with geriatric patients with limited mobility and hearing by safely assisting them and positioning them.
Student Radiographer
South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers (Northeast)
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted radiologists with diagnostic imaging procedures such as Arthrograms to ensure accurate diagnoses.
- Worked with a Konica Minolta KDR Advanced U-Arm system in which majority of the projections were done with patient standing, allowing for critical thinking on how to the patient should be positioned in order to obtain certain views.
- Prepared necessary supplies and equipment for exams, minimizing delays and ensuring smooth transitions between appointments.
Student Radiographer
Methodist Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Improved image quality by adjusting equipment settings and positioning patients correctly for optimal results.
- Developed strong interpersonal skills through daily interaction with diverse groups of patients, addressing their needs sensitively and empathetically
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
St Philip’s College
San Antonio, TX05-2025
Skills
- Calm under pressure
- Patient mobility support
- Caring and compassionate
- Pediatric radiography
- Trauma radiography
- Geriatric radiography
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Image evaluation
- Radiation safety
- Bilingual
Timeline
Student Radiographer
University Hospital - University Health System
08.2024 - 12.2024
Student Radiographer
Gonzaba Medical Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
Student Radiographer
South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers (Northeast)
01.2024 - 05.2024
Student Radiographer
Methodist Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
St Philip’s College
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