Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Affiliations
Timeline
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Stacy Martone

Morris,CT

Summary

Productive MRI/ CT Technologist with more than 23 years of progressive expertise in clinical settings. Highly knowledgeable in multimodality imaging. Skilled in providing patients with educational information and instruction to ease anxiety and produce high-quality, high-resolution images.

Continuing and expanding my education in Business Marketing and creative with a growing passion for content in marketing plans. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Staff MRI Technologist

Torrad Radiology Associates & Bristol Hospital
, CT
07.2017 - 10.2022
  • MRI technologist
  • Prescreen patients for exam in dept rotation to include medical history, labs for allergies and relevant data from patient
  • Prepare, explain, positioning and scanning of patients for procedures as ordered by physician and protocol by radiologist
  • Multitask with fellow coworkers during tasks of the day in the dept
  • Administer oral/Iv contrast when needed per protocol per MRI exam
  • Give patients and parents post-care instructions following scans and exams
  • Process images and transmit scans to Pacs/DR system for Radiologist to review
  • Frequent communication with Radiologists on updates to protocols, scanning questions or change in policies.
  • Operated on Closed and Wide Bore and Open MRI scanners to produce high-quality diagnostic images of various body parts.
  • Performed maintenance tasks on imaging equipment as required by manufacturer guidelines.
  • Analyzed images for accuracy before submitting them for interpretation by radiologist or referring physician.
  • Adjusted imaging parameters such as field strength, pulse sequences, slice thickness, and echo time based on patient anatomy and pathology being studied.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to MRI technology advancements.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed in accordance with regulations.
  • Instructed patients regarding proper positioning within the scanner bore prior to scanning procedure.
  • Documented any adverse reactions of patients due to contrast agents used during scanning procedure.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks of MRI equipment on a daily basis.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of contrast agents used in MR procedures and their effects on the human body.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues, physicians, and other healthcare personnel in order to provide excellent customer service.
  • Monitored patients throughout the entire scan process for safety purposes.

CatScan- Part-time/ Radiology

Womans Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2015 - 02.2017
  • Primary patient care provided for Woman, Pregnant woman, Gynelogical Cancer care and Infants
  • Prescreen patients for Cat scan, obtain/update medical history, obtain any recent labs for catscan injection exams, allergies and relevant data from patient per phone confirmation of appt
  • Prepare, explain, positioning and scanning to patients and parents of patients for Cat scan procedures as ordered by physician and protocoled by radiologist on day of arrival
  • Multitask with fellow coworker during tasks of the day
  • Collect relevant lab work for Catscan exams and send to lab
  • Obtain Iv access for contrast exams
  • Knowledge of Scanning on Seimens Somatom Scanner
  • Administer oral/Iv contrast when needed per protocol
  • Give patients post-care instructions following scans
  • Process reformats and other required images and transmit scans to Pacs system system for Radiologist to review
  • Track/Complete cases in Meditech system, Scan appropriate documents to pharmacy with each case
  • Stock and order supplies for Cat scan Dept
  • Daily/weekly
  • Frequent communication with Radiologists on updates to protocols, scanning questions or change in policies
  • Frequent communication with lead tech and Radiology Supervisor/Manager
  • Maintain Daily and Monthly QA for Cat scan machine
  • Monitor all expiration dates of supplies.

CatScan- Full time/ Radiology

Dedham Medical Associates
Norwood, MA
04.2014 - 05.2015
  • Began and Assisted in the development of a new Catscan Dept from opening day for Dedham Medical Associates/Atrius health
  • Created workflow for new dept and created and maintained dept policies
  • Prescreen Outpatients/Urgent Care patients for Cat scan, obtain/update medical history, labs for catscan injection exams, allergies and relevant data from patient
  • Prepare, explain, positioning and scanning of patients for Cat scan procedures as ordered by physician and protocol by radiologist
  • Multitask with fellow coworkers during tasks of the day
  • Knowledge of Scanning on GE Optima Scanner
  • Obtain Iv access, Administer oral/Iv contrast when needed per protocol
  • Give patients post-care instructions following scans
  • Process reformats, Split multi body exams and other required images and transmit scans to Pacs/Synapse system system for Radiologist to review
  • Track/Complete cases in EPIC system, Scan appropriate documents into system with each case
  • Stock Cat scan Dept
  • Daily
  • Frequent communication with Radiologists on updates to protocols, scanning questions or change in policies
  • Frequent communication and assist Radiology Supervisor/Manager
  • Preceptor to all new employees
  • Help train them on Catscan equipment, protocols, policies and all related responsibilities and tasks
  • Maintain Cat Scan Employee Monthly schedule for department
  • Maintain Daily QA for Cat scan machine and report any issues to GE
  • Monitor all expiration dates of supplies including Code cart
  • Assisted with ACR accreditation for our new Cat scan Dept
  • Install new/change protocols on GE Cat scan Equipment
  • Perform duties with no supervision proficiently.

Catscan Technologist

MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL
Main campus, Boston, MA
05.2013 - 04.2014
Catscanues to Phillips
  • Perform duties with minimal/no supervision proficiently.
  • Catscan

    Education

    Some College (No Degree) - Business Marketing

    Northwestern CC
    true

    Associate of Science - Radiology

    NVCC
    Connecticut
    09.1998 - 08.2000

    Skills

    • Patient Care
    • Health Education
    • Computed Tomography
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Public Health
    • HIPAA Compliance
    • Patient Education
    • Quality Control
    • Medication Administration
    • Marketing Knowledge
    • Consultative Sales
    • Product Knowledge
    • Microsoft PowerPoint
    • Typing Proficiency
    • Computer Proficiency
    • Medical Terminology Knowledge

    Certification

    DeptsAtriusSiemensprotocoledGynecologicalWomansCatScanCatScanTorradLousianard Certified Catscan Technologist
  • LousiaLouisianacensed
  • Connecticut RT licensed
  • ARRT: #342869
  • CPR certified
  • Languages

    • Spanish
    • Some Portuguese

    References

    Available upon Request.

    Affiliations

    • 35 years of Sewing and Alteration experience.
    • 8 years of Quilting experience
    • 23 years of Customer service
    • 6 years of creating content and blogging

    Timeline

    Staff MRI Technologist

    Torrad Radiology Associates & Bristol Hospital
    07.2017 - 10.2022

    CatScan- Part-time/ Radiology

    Womans Hospital
    08.2015 - 02.2017

    CatScan- Full time/ Radiology

    Dedham Medical Associates
    04.2014 - 05.2015

    Catscan Technologist

    MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL
    05.2013 - 04.2014

    Associate of Science - Radiology

    NVCC
    09.1998 - 08.2000

    Some College (No Degree) - Business Marketing

    Northwestern CC
    Stacy Martone