Russell Duckworth
Kelso
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CT Technologist
Rayus Radiology
Portland
04.2001 - Current
- Operated advanced CT imaging equipment, delivering precise diagnostic results to support effective patient care.
- Collaborated with physicians to determine appropriate imaging protocols.
- Maintained imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Educated patients on procedures to alleviate anxiety and enhance cooperation during imaging processes.
- Assisted in training new technologists on best practices and procedures.
- Monitored patient conditions during examinations for safety and comfort.
- Documented patient information and imaging results accurately in systems.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold imaging standards and protocols.
- Performed CT scans on patients, ensuring proper positioning and appropriate imaging techniques.
- Placed IVs to prepare for injection of contrast media.
- Operated multi-slice scanner for a variety of complex examinations such as cardiac, vascular, trauma, neurology, abdomen, pelvis, head, neck and orthopedics.
- Acquired accurate patient history and documented details in medical record.
- Performed quality control measurements on equipment daily and completed associated documentation forms accurately.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare team members throughout the imaging process.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines by maintaining confidentiality of patient information at all times.
- Conducted post-processing of images using various software applications.
- Identified patient's individual needs prior to scanning procedure.
- Developed new imaging protocols in alignment with radiology department guidelines, improving overall procedural consistency.
- Ensured that radiation safety measures were followed during the administration of contrast media.
- Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans while being as discrete as possible.
radiographic Technologist
Oregon Sports Medicine
Tualatin
1998 - 03.2001
Radiographic Technologist
Oregon Health & Sciences University
Portland
09.1996 - 1998
- Operated X-ray equipment to perform diagnostic imaging for patients.
- Operated X-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated body parts for diagnostic purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR06-1991
Skills
- CT imaging
- Radiographic techniques
- Radiation safety
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Healthcare collaboration
- Patient education
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification Valid through 10/23/26
Timeline
CT Technologist
Rayus Radiology
04.2001 - Current
Radiographic Technologist
Oregon Health & Sciences University
09.1996 - 1998
radiographic Technologist
Oregon Sports Medicine
1998 - 03.2001
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Southern Oregon University