Victoria Sylvester RT(R)
Palm Bay,FL
Summary
Accomplished MRI Technologist with a proven track record at Vero Orthopaedics, enhancing diagnostic accuracy through advanced imaging techniques and patient-centered care. Expert in MR safety protocols and equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal patient safety and image quality. Skilled in collaborating with radiologists and healthcare teams to deliver precise medical diagnoses.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist
Indian River Radiology
Vero Beach, FL
03.2018 - Current
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Supported diagnostic accuracy through thorough documentation of relevant patient history and clinical findings prior to exams.
- Collaborated with radiologists to optimize scan settings, resulting in higher quality images.
- Maximized patient comfort by following precise MRI safety guidelines.
- Enabled precise medical diagnoses through detailed imaging.
X-Ray Technologist
Restore Health Urgent Care
Palm Bay, FL
04.2017 - Current
- Documented patient data and histories and updated charts with current information.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Reviewed imagery to ensure conformity with accuracy guidelines.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained patient medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
MRI Technologist
Vero Orthopaedics
Vero Beach, FL
03.2007 - Current
- Maintained adherence to all radiation safety procedures.
- Provided clear instructions for pre- and post-procedure steps to ensure cooperation.
- Optimized processes to achieve faster scanning.
- Enhanced scan accuracy through correct patient positioning throughout procedures.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and discussed with radiologist as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Florida Hospital College
OrlandoAssociate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Keiser University
Melbourne, FLSkills
- Patient safety
- Patient care
- Intravenous contrast administration
- Quality control
- MR safety protocols
- Body positioning and placement
- Quality control procedures
- Patient shielding techniques
- Equipment maintenance
- Records management
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Indian River Radiology
03.2018 - Current
X-Ray Technologist
Restore Health Urgent Care
04.2017 - Current
MRI Technologist
Vero Orthopaedics
03.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Florida Hospital College
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Keiser University