CT Technologist Resume Example Ascension Health

CT TECHNOLOGIST

Skills

Access implanted central venous devices
Radiologic technology
Diagnostic X-rays
Diagnostic imaging
Team building
Problem resolution
MS Office
Communications
Organization

Proficient in Intravenous line placement
Patient education
Patient shielding techniques
Philips, Samsung and Siemens equipment
Process improvement
First Aid/CPR
Customer service
EMR / EHR

Professional Summary

Detail-oriented CT Technologist with ten years experience eager to contribute to team success at Meritus Health through hard work. Expert in building relationships with patients and addressing there needs to ensure confidence. Highly proficient in interpreting physicians' orders, determining appropriate imaging and maintaining comprehensive patient records.

Work History

CT Technologist, 02/2010 to Current
Ascension Health - Detroit , MI

Operates Philips and Samsung radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films for X-Ray and CT departments in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Apply and position Philips and Samsung equipment to take images following set parameters and protocols.
Prepares and administers contrast materials for imaging procedures.
Handles private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA.
Review physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operate radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
Adheres closely to quality control standards in development and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials, updating patient profiles with relevant information.
Serves as informational resource for patients and families, educating about imaging process and addressing questions and concerns.
Educates patients on procedure details, provides instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Minimizes patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
Maintains excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Executes diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on Philips 64-slice CT scanner.
Monitors and manage inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, like contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals to reorder and restock.

CT Technologist Intern, 03/2009 to 08/2009
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania - City , STATE

Adhered to radiology industry best practices and regulatory standards when completing tasks.
Adhered closely to quality control standards in development and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials, updating patient profiles with relevant information.
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA.
Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Prepared and administered contrast materials for imaging procedures.
Served as informational resource for patients and families, educating about imaging process and addressing questions and concerns.
Operated Siemens radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films across organization.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.

Head Veterinary Technician, 11/1998 to 08/2006
Good Hope Animal Hospital - City , STATE

Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
Assisted veterinary surgeon in surgeries and procedures across variety of domestic and exotic species of animals.
Administered medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.

Education

Certificate of Radiologic Technology: : Computed Tomography, 2009Hospital University of Pennsylvania - City

Certificate of Radiologic Technology : : Radiography, 2006The Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences - City

Associate of Science: : Veterinary TechnologyFairmont State University - City

Certifications

First Aid/CPR Certified
Licensed to practice computed tomography through the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists (ID 448445)
Licensed to practice radiography through through the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists (ID 448445)
Licensed to practice radiography in the state of Virginia through the Virginia Department of Health
Licensed Animal Health Technician through the Pennsylvania State Board
Licensed Veterinary Technician through the West Virginia State Board

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School Attended

Hospital University of Pennsylvania
The Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
Fairmont State University

Job Titles Held:

CT Technologist
CT Technologist Intern
Head Veterinary Technician

Degrees

Certificate of Radiologic Technology : : Computed Tomography , 2009
Certificate of Radiologic Technology : : Radiography , 2006
Associate of Science : : Veterinary Technology

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