Peter Prem
Cleveland
Summary
I am a well-organized, diligent, highly motivated Healthcare professional who is passionate, reliable, and adaptable. I have a solid work history in all areas of Radiology including CT, IR, and Pediatric and Adult Congenital Interventional Cardiology. I have a reputation as a team player as well as a leader, and I possess a passion for helping others and a commitment to excellence. Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with over 12 years of experience in the Radiology field. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and providing clinical directives to staff. Demonstrated talents in guiding teams and strengthening relationships with patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiology Specialist Tech I
METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
- Optimized patient scheduling by coordinating with other departments to minimize wait times for diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Contributed to the development of departmental policies and procedures regarding best practices for radiology services, ensuring consistent quality across all operations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams in diagnosing and treating patients'' conditions through the use of advanced radiological techniques.
- Managed inventory of radiological supplies and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and availability during procedures.
- Acted as a liaison between the Radiology department and other medical professionals within the hospital system, fostering strong interdisciplinary relationships that enhanced patient care outcomes.
- Participated in continuing education programs regularly, staying current on industry trends and advancements related to diagnostic imaging technologies.
Registered CT Technologist
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
- Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
- Optimized scanning parameters based on individualized patient factors such as size, age, pathology, or medical history.
- Collaborated with radiologists to optimize image quality, leading to improved diagnostic accuracy.
- Ensured accurate diagnosis by meticulously following imaging protocols and adjusting techniques based on patient needs.
- Implemented safety measures to minimize radiation exposure for both patients and staff members.
Pediatric Cardiovascular Radiology Tech II
RAINBOW BABIES AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Assisted in the development of department protocols, ensuring consistency in imaging techniques and results.
- Maintained high-quality diagnostic images by calibrating and adjusting radiologic equipment as needed.
- Calibrated and maintained radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings to discuss best practices, share insights from experiences, and contribute toward continuous improvement efforts within the team setting.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining accurate electronic medical records for each patient encounter.
- Demonstrated proficiency in a range of cardiovascular radiologic procedures such as angiograms, cardiac catheterizations, and stent placements for optimal patient outcomes.
- Improved patient safety by adhering to strict radiation protection guidelines and monitoring exposure levels during procedures.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort throughout diagnostic procedures.
- Served as a key resource for fellow technologists, sharing expertise on advanced imaging techniques and equipment troubleshooting tips.
- Ensured equipment functionality through regular maintenance checks, minimizing downtime due to technical issues.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including nurses, cardiologists, and administrative staff.
- Recorded pertinent patient information to maintain accurate records.
Education
ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN RADIOGRAPHY - Radiology Technology
CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
12.2013
JOHN HAY HIGH SCHOOL -
CLEVELAND, OHIO
06.1992
Skills
- Responsible for various roles associated with the day to day running of the Pediatric Cath Lab including but not limited to:
- Knowledge of multiple operating systems within the lab
- Multiple roles assisting with special projects and daily activities
- Collaborates with multiple disciplines in various situations
- Cath Lab Radiation Safety Officer
- Experienced with numerous devices, products and equipment within the lab
- Member of several committees in Peds Heart Center
- Radiation Safety Protocols
- Image Quality Assessment
- Cross-Sectional Anatomy Understanding
- Computed Tomography Proficiency
- Vascular Imaging Proficiency
- Musculoskeletal Radiology Expertise
- Radiology Reporting Standards
- Cardiovascular Imaging Proficiency
- Pediatric Radiology Experience
- Trauma Radiology Competence
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Patient Education
Certification
- CPR Certified, American Heart Association
- BLS
- PALS
- ACLS
References Available
Available on Request
Timeline
Pediatric Cardiovascular Radiology Tech II
RAINBOW BABIES AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
01.2018 - 01.2023
Radiology Specialist Tech I
METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Registered CT Technologist
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND
ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN RADIOGRAPHY - Radiology Technology
CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
JOHN HAY HIGH SCHOOL -
CLEVELAND, OHIO
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