Reginald Smith
Vacaville,CA
Summary
Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with over 7 years of experience. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and providing quality diagnostic images for radiologist. Background mostly consists of military hospitals, emergency departments and trauma centers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiology Technologist
NorthBay Medical Center
Fairfield, CA
04.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided comprehensive patient care, addressing concerns and explaining procedures to alleviate anxiety and ensure understanding.
- Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Mentored new Radiology Technologists, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their professional development within the field.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills when faced with challenging cases or equipment malfunctions, resulting in minimal disruptions to workflow.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
Radiology Technologist
UC Davis
Sacramento, CA
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted radiologists with various interventional procedures, ensuring smooth operations and optimal outcomes for patients.
- Promoted a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and skillsets.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Improved patient experience by maintaining a compassionate and efficient approach during radiologic procedures.
- Increased diagnostic accuracy with thorough knowledge of imaging protocols and proper positioning techniques.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new protocols or procedures as required for specialized patient populations or unique case requirements.
Radiology Technician
US Air Force Base
Multiple
03.2016 - 03.2022
- Demonstrated technical expertise with various imaging modalities, including X-ray, CT scan, C arm, and dexa technologies.
- Assisted in training new radiology technicians, sharing knowledge of best practices and departmental procedures.
- Efficiently managed inventory of supplies required for daily operations while identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality.
- Prevented equipment malfunctions through routine maintenance checks, ensuring uninterrupted service for patients and medical staff.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic radiographic procedures and providing accurate imaging results.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
Education
Associate Degree - Radiology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01.2022
Skills
- Contrast Administration
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Portable X-ray
- Pediatric Imaging
- Orthopedic Imaging
- Fluoroscopic Procedures
- Equipment Maintenance
- Trauma Imaging
- PACS Management
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Education
- Venipuncture
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Radiology Technologist
NorthBay Medical Center
04.2023 - 07.2024
Radiology Technologist
UC Davis
06.2022 - 05.2023
Radiology Technician
US Air Force Base
03.2016 - 03.2022
Associate Degree - Radiology
Community College of The Air Force