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Nicholas Garner

Roanoke,VA

Summary

Professional with extensive experience in diagnostic imaging and patient care, demonstrating proficiency in operating imaging equipment and ensuring image quality for accurate diagnoses. Collaborated effectively with healthcare providers to deliver coordinated patient care while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining patient confidentiality. Monitored patients throughout procedures, prioritizing their comfort and safety, and utilized PACS for efficient management of digital images. Proven ability to communicate clearly with medical staff and patients, contributing to a supportive healthcare environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiology Technologist

Lewis Gale Medical Center
Roanoke, VA
01.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed image quality for accuracy before releasing images to physicians for interpretation.
  • Assisted radiologists in performing diagnostic imaging procedures and examinations.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare providers in order to provide coordinated care for each patient.
  • Provided instruction to patients prior to exams on how to prepare for the procedure.
  • Operated imaging equipment to produce quality images for diagnosis.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues, supervisors, doctors and other staff members regarding patient status.
  • Monitored patients during exams, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Positioned patients correctly so that optimal imaging could be obtained with minimal radiation exposure.
  • Transports patients to various locations in the hospital
  • Reduced exposure to radiation using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques.
  • Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
  • Utilized PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) for storing and retrieving digital images.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and quality control of radiologic equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assists patients throughout diagnostic procedures.

Automotive Technician

Toyota
Roanoke
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety procedures while performing repairs.
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
  • Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.
  • Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
  • Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.

Marine

United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville, North Carolina
10.2017 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in the inspection of personnel and equipment to ensure compliance with Marine Corps standards.
  • Developed innovative methods for improving efficiency within assigned unit.
  • Coordinated logistics support for various field operations.
  • Maintained accountability of sensitive items and documents.
  • Inspected barracks and living quarters for cleanliness and safety regulations.
  • Performed maintenance on vehicles, weapons, and other military equipment.
  • Conducted training to improve troops' abilities.
  • Ensured that all personnel adhered to established policies and procedures.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Radiography

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Hidden Valley High School
Roanoke, VA
05-2017

Skills

  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Patient safety
  • PACS management
  • Image quality review
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Radiation safety
  • Empathy and patience
  • ALARA adherence

Certification

  • ARRT Certified.

Timeline

Radiology Technologist

Lewis Gale Medical Center
01.2022 - Current

Automotive Technician

Toyota
05.2020 - 12.2021

Marine

United States Marine Corps
10.2017 - 03.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Radiography

Virginia Western Community College

High School Diploma -

Hidden Valley High School

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