Terry Florez
CORONA,CA
Summary
Dynamic Limited Scope X-Ray Technician with a proven track record at Indian Health Council, excelling in diagnostic imaging and staff training. Demonstrated expertise in digital radiography and patient care, significantly enhancing diagnostic accuracy. Skilled in inventory control, ensuring optimal resource availability. Passionate about leveraging radiographic skills and team leadership to improve patient outcomes.
I am a Medical Assistant/X-Ray Lead offering more than 12+ years of experience and enjoy providing direct patient care to the surrounding Native American communities that I am currently working for. Adept at performing wide array of tests. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Limited Scope X-Ray Technician
Accelerated Urgent Care
08.2022 - Current
- Positioned patients for optimal comfort and set up effective sterile fields before procedures.
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Documented patient data and histories and updated charts with current information.
- Checked equipment each day and reported major malfunctions to supervisor for attention.
- Developed and processed radiologic film to aid in diagnostics and patient monitoring with high-quality imagery.
- Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
M.A/ X-Ray Lead Technician
Indian Health Council
07.2012 - Current
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
- Implemented, configured, and optimized safety standards.
- Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
- Monitored and enforced safety measures to mitigate hazards.
- Adhered to established policies and standards to safely complete projects.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Tracked equipment and inventory, maintaining prescribed levels for technical equipment and supplies.
- Performed in-house lab testing, venipunctures, phlebotomy, urine testing, and drug testing.
- Applied splinting and casting to stabilize extremities when applicable.
- Maintained and stocked supply closets alongside procurement manager to keep medical supplies in-stock and maintain expirations.
Education
Limited Scope X-Ray Technician -
Kaplan College
Vista, Ca06.2012
High School Diploma -
Riverside Adult Education School
Riverside, CA06.1995
Skills
- Diagnostic imaging
- Staff education and training
- EMR / EHR
- Radiographic imaging
- Direct patient care
- Digital radiography
- Patient positioning
- X-rays
- Inventory control
Accomplishments
- Currently supervising alongside my Medical Manager a team of 13 Medical Assistants/X-Ray Techs staff members.
- Transitioned using OmniVue Genesis PACS software to iCloud PACS Imaging software in 2023.
- Itemized and purged 13,000+ x-ray film to be moved and stored from x-ray suite to outside vendor to archive for medical records dept.
- Dedicated Ochin Epic Superuser from recent transition from NextGen EHR software to Epic EHR software in 11/2024.
- Upgraded x-ray equipment at both IHC sites and initiated on-going annual contract with new x-ray maintenance/repair company.
Timeline
Limited Scope X-Ray Technician
Accelerated Urgent Care
08.2022 - Current
M.A/ X-Ray Lead Technician
Indian Health Council
07.2012 - Current
Limited Scope X-Ray Technician -
Kaplan College
High School Diploma -
Riverside Adult Education School
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