Retisha Lockett
Summary
Professional healthcare specialist equipped for mri and radiologic technology roles. Skilled in operating imaging equipment, conducting diagnostic procedures, and ensuring patient safety. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptable to changing clinical needs. Known for delivering accurate results and maintaining high standards in patient care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Elevated the overall image of the radiology department by adhering to all professional standards and ethics while interacting with patients, families, and staff members.
MRI Technologist
Resurgens Orthopedics
01.2022 - Current
- Maintained safe environment, adhering to strict radiation safety guidelines and policies.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Reduced scan time with efficient scheduling and streamlined pre-scan processes.
- Improved image quality by maintaining proper positioning of patients during scans.
- Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate care and clear communication before, during, and after procedures.
Dental Assistant
Great Expressions Dental Centers
07.2011 - 11.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Atlanta, GA12-2022
Skills
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Portable radiography
- Trauma imaging
- PACS system proficiency
- Orthopedic imaging
Certification
- ARRT certified Radiology Technologist-02/08/2023
- ARRT certified MRI Technologist-07/14/2025
ARRT certified in Radiology and MRI
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification is a credentialing organization that offers certification and registration to qualified professionals in medical imaging, interventional procedures, and radiation therapy.
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
02.2024 - Current
MRI Technologist
Resurgens Orthopedics
01.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant
Great Expressions Dental Centers
07.2011 - 11.2022
Associate of Science - Radiology
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
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