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Vanessa Cruz Palacios

Dickinson,TX

Summary

Experienced X-ray technologist with 1 year and 8 months of diagnostic imaging and patient care. Skilled in operating advanced imaging equipment and ensuring patient safety.Passionate about mentoring and educating students in clinical settings, fostering hands-on learning, and professional growth. Seeking to leverage clinical expertise and teaching skills as a Clinical Instructor.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

X-Ray Technologist

UTMB
Clear Lake
06.2023 - Current
  • Confidently performed patient care techniques, including but not limited to, patient transport, gowning, and assistance on and off examination tables, patient identification, procedures, and communication
  • Satisfactorily performed radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures
  • Demonstrated protective technique, ie., collimation, shielding and proper use of monitoring devices
  • Provided patient education and instructions prior to radiographic procedures.

Health Unit Coordinator

UTMB
League City
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • Answered incoming calls and routed them to the appropriate departments or staff members.
  • Liaison between patients and medical staff
  • Compiles patients' medical charts and graphs patients' progress
  • Coordinated patient admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure seamless workflow and patient satisfaction.

Bank Teller

AMOCO FCU
Galveston
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Provide account services to members such as accepting deposits, loan payments, and withdrawals
  • Answering member questions and refer them to the proper service area for issues that cannot be resolved at the teller line
  • Balancing cash drawer, and periodic batching of cashed checks
  • Resolved customer disputes promptly in accordance with bank policies and procedures.

Sales Associate

Gap Factory
Texas City
07.2015 - 06.2018
  • Greeting customers and ensuring they have high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Operating cash registers, managing financial transactions and balancing drawers
  • Ensuring the product presentation area is clean and organized
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.

Education

A.A.S - Radiography

Galveston College
05-2023

A.A.S - Medical Administration

Galveston College
05-2019

Skills

  • Diagnostic imaging (x-ray)
  • Patient positioning and care
  • Equipment operation and maintenance
  • Quick learner
  • Image processing
  • Time management

Certification

  • Medical Coding
  • Medical Records Technician
  • BLS
  • ARRT

Timeline

X-Ray Technologist

UTMB
06.2023 - Current

Health Unit Coordinator

UTMB
08.2019 - 06.2023

Bank Teller

AMOCO FCU
06.2018 - 08.2019

Sales Associate

Gap Factory
07.2015 - 06.2018

A.A.S - Radiography

Galveston College

A.A.S - Medical Administration

Galveston College

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