Productive MRI Clinical Instructor technologist with more than 24 years of progressive expertise in clinical settings. Highly knowledgeable in MRI imaging. Skilled in Cardiac, HIFU, Fetal, MSK and body imaging. Able to also run fMRI and interoperative scans. I am highly involved with setting up clinical trial imaging.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinic Instructor
Stanford Children's Hospital
Palo Alto, California
05.2010 - Current
Verified the reliability of MRI equipment by conducting quality assurance tests.
Performed troubleshooting activities when issues arose during scan processes.
Utilized advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology to position patients correctly during scans.
Provided leadership and direction to MRI Technologists in the department.
Conducted orientations for new staff members and students.
Participated in continuing education programs related to MR imaging techniques.
Maintained a high level of adherence to safety protocols during MRI scanning procedures.
Collaborated with radiologists to successfully execute interventional procedures using MRI guidance.
Supervised junior technologists while they conducted imaging studies.
Researched new technologies to improve patient care and outcomes.
Administered IV contrast materials to patients.
Participated in continuing education activities related to MRI technology and advancements.
Developed new protocols based on changes in technology or advances in diagnostic tools and techniques.
Staff MRI Technologist
Kaiser Permanente
Sacramento, California
03.2018 - 04.2020
Performed MRI exams according to established protocols and physician orders.
Performed maintenance tasks on imaging equipment as required by manufacturer guidelines.
Monitored patients throughout the entire scan process for safety purposes.
Assisted with patient preparation, positioning, and comfort during MRI scans.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Apollo College
Phoenix, AZ
12-2000
Skills
Clinical Supervision
Hands-on clinical instruction
Maintaining quality assurance standards
Leadership and mentoring abilities
Accomplishments
Technologist of the year 2023 award from Stanford University