Rich Mantlo
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
I am a radiologic technologist professional with 19 years of experience in a clinical and hospital setting. It is important to me to deliver precise diagnostic imaging along with a patient-focused approach. I am skilled at performing a wide range of imaging techniques and maintaining equipment functionality. I value team collaboration and am adapt in a variety of environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center
01.2020 - 10.2025
- Operated imaging equipment to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize imaging workflows and improve patient care.
- Conducted quality control tests on imaging systems to maintain accuracy and reliability.
- Educated patients on procedures, alleviating concerns and ensuring comfort during exams.
- Improved patient experience with compassionate communication and attention to detail during examinations.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to all radiation safety guidelines and protocols.
- Promoted patient comfort during invasive procedures, using careful positioning techniques and clear explanations of each step in the process.
- Reduced exam times for patients by effectively utilizing digital imaging equipment for faster image processing and storage.
Training for Neuromodulation Implantation
Boston Scientific
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Studied Neuro anatomy, spinal anatomy, nerve pathways and dermatomes
- Training on how to instruct doctors for implanting spinal cord simulators
- Training to program Neuromodulators
- Daily testing/quizzes/actual cadaver labs
- Sales training
Radiologic Technologies/Marketing Representative
Colorado Injury and Pain Clinic
11.2013 - 07.2018
- Diagnostic imaging, including fluoroscopy and C-arm
- PACS
- Review diagnostic images
- Design and implement radiology manuals per state and federal guidelines
- Maintain QA and PM for radiology equipment
- Maintain and document AAAHC Standards for facility
- Work as a team for patient safety and pain management
- Educate and reduce patient anxiety by keeping patient informed during procedures
- Promote CIPS Pain Clinic and services offered for pain management
- Coordinate lunch and learn seminars between CIPS doctors and prospective doctor offices
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05-2007
Skills
- Diagnostic imaging
- Fluoroscopy/C arm
- OR/Surgeries
- Identify bony landmarks for proper needle guidance- faster procedure time
- PACS
- Design and maintain radiology manuals per state and federal guidelines
- Pain Management procedures
- Educate and reduce patient anxiety
- Client support
- Team player
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center
01.2020 - 10.2025
Training for Neuromodulation Implantation
Boston Scientific
07.2018 - 10.2018
Radiologic Technologies/Marketing Representative
Colorado Injury and Pain Clinic
11.2013 - 07.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Colorado Mesa University