Raquel Leal
Miami,Florida
Summary
Experienced Radiology Technologist with passion for providing excellent patient care. Skilled at performing diagnostic X-rays and CT scans. Strong knowledge of radiation protection and safety standards.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Multi_Modality Imaging Technologist
Steward Hialeah Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
Multi-Modality Technologist
Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus
12.2018 - Current
- Provided compassionate care while conducting patient interviews, explaining procedures, positioning patients, and obtaining high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing diagnostic imaging procedures across multiple modalities.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism, and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Communicated test results to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Maximized equipment utilization by staying up-to-date on software updates, calibrations, and QA/QC processes necessary for optimal functioning.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by diligently following HIPAA regulations in handling sensitive information.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
X-Ray Technician
Conviva Care Solutions
09.2006 - 08.2021
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Maintained high-quality images by performing routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
Education
Associate of Science - General Radiologic Technologist
Professional Training Centers
Miami, FL05.2005
High School Diploma -
Juan Manuel Marquez
Havana, Cuba07.1988
Skills
- Customer service expertise
- Medical Terminology
- Portable Radiography
- CPR/AED
- C-Arm Operation
- EMR / EHR
- Multitasking
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Multi_Modality Imaging Technologist
Steward Hialeah Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Multi-Modality Technologist
Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus
12.2018 - Current
X-Ray Technician
Conviva Care Solutions
09.2006 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - General Radiologic Technologist
Professional Training Centers
High School Diploma -
Juan Manuel Marquez
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