Rebecca Spano
Goodyear,AZ
Summary
Process-focused Radiology Technologist with [Number] years of experience in radiology and medical imaging. Proficient medical technologist with adaptability in producing comprehensive scans with varying obstacles. Professional and clear communicator, disseminating sensitive information to both patients and doctors. [Job Title] offering more than [Number] years of experience and specializing in [Area of expertise]. Adept at performing wide array of tests. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiology Technologist
Banner Estrella Medical Center
12.2005 - 07.2023
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Monitored and adjusted imaging equipment for optimal quality standards.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Collaborated with wider healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
- Applied contrast media and monitored patient reactions to contrast agents.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Supported radiologists with performing high-quality interventional procedures.
- Assisted with imaging equipment installation, maintenance and troubleshooting to uphold high-quality services.
- Met established protocols for safe X-ray equipment, computed tomography (CT), and ultrasound scanner operation.
- Determined appropriate imaging tests through careful medical record reviews.
- Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ05.2004
Skills
Lumbar Punctures
Very familar with Fuji Carestream, and GE
Worked as interim PACS manager
Trained techs and students
Opened first Banner hospital with EMR
- Transportation Assistance
- Diagnostic Imaging Services
- Patient Data Recording
- Contrast Material
- Radiation Safety Measures
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Compassionate and Caring
- Equipment Operation and Calibration
Timeline
Radiology Technologist
Banner Estrella Medical Center
12.2005 - 07.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College