Nigel Thangiah
Chatsworth,C
Summary
Successful MRI professional with expertise in machine operations, patient relations, and recordkeeping. Dedicated to helping patients obtain accurate diagnoses by producing quality images. Well-versed in digital operations, safety requirements, and protective measures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist
Cedar Sinai Hospital
Beverly Hills, C
12.2022 - Current
- Performed MRI scans of patients utilizing advanced imaging techniques.
- Assessed patient condition prior to MRI scan and monitored vital signs during procedure.
- Maintained detailed records of patient medical history, test results, and images obtained from MRI scans.
- Set up equipment for procedures according to established protocols and safety regulations.
Lead MRI Technologist
Radiology Associates Imaging Centers
Corpus Christi, TX
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Provided leadership and direction to MRI Technologists in the department.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures related to MRI scanning operations.
- Assisted radiologists in performing interventional procedures using MRI guidance.
- Supervised junior technologists while they conducted imaging studies.
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
San Mateo, CA03-2023
Associate of Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
Casa Loma College
Van Nuys, CA10-2014
Skills
- Perform daily QC and QA under ACR specific guidlines
- Building and customizing protocols to patient and physician needs
- Experience over various vendors including GE, Siemens, Phillips, and Toshiba on 3T 15T and open 03T magnets
- Experience scanning and building advanced procedures for MRA, MRV, presurgical planning, stereotactic interventional planning, body imaging through CINE, and spectroscopy
- Utilization of various contrast agents from Gadavist, Eovist, and Fereheim, to abdominal contrast for enterographies
- Utilization of proper protocols for patients of different habitus and symptoms
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- ARMRIT #2662
- ARRT (R) #537241
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Cedar Sinai Hospital
12.2022 - Current
Lead MRI Technologist
Radiology Associates Imaging Centers
10.2019 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Associate of Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
Casa Loma College
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