Stephanie Munguia
Las Vegas
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with proven leadership at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, excelling in patient care management and quality control. Skilled in strategic decision-making and effective communication, I enhance team performance and ensure compliance with HIPAA standards while training staff to uphold the highest imaging quality and safety protocols.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Radiologic Technologist
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
06.2023 - Current
- Leads daily work schedules of staff and monitors patient schedule to ensure efficient and safe patient flow and acquisition of optimal images.
- Assists leadership in achieving site and system objectives.
- Demonstrates leadership and conflict resolution abilities through effective problem solving.
- Provides effective inter/intra-departmental communication and participation with medical staff, management, technical and support staff.
- Ensures that employees perform necessary quality assurance and quality control on all equipment.
- Performs radiographic and related patient care procedures using age appropriate methods for patient’s physical ability and/or limitations.
- Uses ALARA Standards for minimizing radiation exposure to the patient and self.
- Trains new staff/students.
- Performs annual competencies and assists in annual staff evaluations.
- Assists in interview process/candidate selection.
Student Radiology Technologist
Med-Smart Inc
06.2022 - 04.2024
- The role of the Student Radiologic Technologist is to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations under the supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist using JRCERT guidelines.
- Functions as the first line interface with customers and is successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs.
- Responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS.
- Takes an active part in patient education by explaining the examination process
- Promotes positive patient relations in a caring environment by making patients comfortable and at ease during procedures
- Transfers and positions patients using extreme care, patience and proper body mechanics
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and hospital staff members
Patient Transporter
Palomar Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.
- Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
Pima Medical Institute
Las Vegas, NV03-2024
Associate of Science -
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA08-2018
Skills
- Effective organization skills
- Solution development
- Strategic decision-making
- Quality improvement strategies
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective leadership
- Proficient in handling multiple priorities
- Effective communication
- Team coordination
- Effective problem resolution
- Employee training
- Supportive interpersonal skills
- Patient care management
- Quality control processes
- HIPAA compliance
- Analytical reasoning
- Implementation of radiation safety measures
Certification
-Certified Radiologic Technician, ARRT
-BLS certification
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Radiologic Technologist
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
06.2023 - Current
Student Radiology Technologist
Med-Smart Inc
06.2022 - 04.2024
Patient Transporter
Palomar Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2022
Associate of Science - Radiology
Pima Medical Institute
Associate of Science -
Palomar College
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