Ria Kumar

Dedicated and knowledgeable student radiographer, eager to apply knowledge in practical setting. Gained hands-on experience throughout clinical placement, learned how to operate radiologic equipment and various protocols. Excellent communication skills and committed to the patients comfort. CPR and HIPAA certificated.

Student Radiographer, 02/2023 - 03/2023 

TGH Imaging- Habana- Tampa, FL 

• Improved patient comfort by clearly explaining radiographic procedures and addressing their questions.
• Enhanced image quality by adjusting the equipment settings and positioning patient's properly for better results.
• Keeping workspaces tidy and organized, and enabling better patient care.
• Increased safety standards and sticking to radiation protection rules for the patient and personnel.
• Learned the protocols for all the exams.
• Performed digital radiographic exams.

Student Radiographer, 08/2023 - 09/2023 

Florida Orthopedic Institute- Telecom- Tampa, FL

• Developed strong skills daily by learning from all the different radiologic technologists.
• Performed digital radiographic exams daily.
• Learned all the different protocols for the different physicians.
• Learned how to use the digital equipment.
• Positioned patients for exams.

Student Radiographer, 11/2023 - 12/2023 

Tampa General Hospital- Tampa, FL 

• Performed digital and mobile radiographic exams daily.
• Engaged in trauma exams in the emergency room (ER).
• Assisted in the operation room using the c-arm to perform x-rays.
• Prepared and positioned patients for radiographic exams.
• Worked under the supervision of a licensed Radiologic technologist and gained valuable skills and knowledge.
• Engaged and explored through different modalities such as: Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance imaging (MRI).

• CPR Certification
• HIPAA Certification