Weston Grefe
Senior MRI Technologist
Verona,WI
Summary
Dedicated MRI Technologist with a proven track record at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, specializing in protocol optimization and quality control to enhance diagnostic imaging. Demonstrated expertise in magnetic resonance imaging, cross-sectional anatomy, and patient advocacy, leading to significant improvements in image quality and patient cooperation. Committed to delivering precise diagnostics while prioritizing patient safety and compassionate care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Madison, WI
07.2016 - Current
- Identified potential areas of improvement in existing protocols related to MRI scanning processes.
- Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
- Collected patients' medical histories and documented important information in medical records.
- Assessed patient condition prior to MRI scan and monitored vital signs during procedure.
- Collaborated closely with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals throughout the duration of each procedure.
- Kept accurate records of patient information including demographic data, medical histories, medications taken.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Maintained detailed records of patient medical history, test results, and images obtained from MRI scans.
- Provided technical guidance and support to other staff members when needed.
- Injected dyes intravenously to improve contrast on scans.
- Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
- Operated MRI scanners to provide diagnostic imaging.
- Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics to patients.
- Reviewed images to detect any anomalies or irregularities that may require further action by a physician or radiologist.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Xray
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI07-2018
Skills
- Patient confidentiality
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Protocol optimization
- Image quality assessment
- Diffusion tensor imaging
- Quality control
- Patient advocacy
- Post-processing techniques
- HIPAA
- Patient safety
- Cross-sectional anatomy
- Diagnostic imaging
- Staff education
- Pulse sequences
Timeline
MRI Technologist
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
07.2016 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Xray
Madison Area Technical College
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