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CT TECHNOLOGIST
Professional Summary

I am an experienced, knowlegeable and dedicated CT Technologist with 15 years experience in my field. I am highly adaplable, energetic and always looking for a new opportunity to expand and hone my skills as a tech. I love a challenge and a work environment that is busy and constantly changing. I have spent the last 5 years in my field working in a trauma setting.

Skills
  • CT Scanner experience with Philips, GE, Siemens and Toshiba.
  • Experience with Epic, Care Connect and Fuji Pacs systems.
  • Proficiency in IV angiocath starts.
  • Ability to multitask and make practical decisions under pressure.
  • Able to work independently and as a team member.
Work History
CT Technologist, 08/2018 to Current
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center – Vancouver, Washington
  • Review CT exam orders entered by pysician to determine if the exam ordered is appropriate for the exam reason and patient diagnosis.
  • Review patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Prepare CT exam room for the patient and draw up IV contrast when needed.
  • Transport ER patients to and from CT department for ordered CT exams.
  • Put in transport requests for inpatients to be brought to the department.
  • Greet outpatients and bring them to the department for their CT exam.
  • Confirm correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Position patient appropriately on exam table.
  • Educate patients on procedure details, provide instructions and answer questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Facilitate positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Start IV access on outpatients for the purpose of contrast administration.
  • Create images using CT equipment and administering contrast in accordance with department protocol.
  • Process completed CT exams and image reconstruction in accordance with Radiologist's protocol.
  • Document contrast aministration and radiation dose for performed exam in patient's chart.
  • Clean CT exam room and stock supplies when needed.
CT Technologist, 02/2018 to 08/2018
OHSU – Portland, Oregon
  • Reviewed CT exam orders entered by pysician to determine if the exam ordered was appropriate for the exam reason and patient diagnosis.
  • Reviewed patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Prepared CT exam room for the patient and drew up IV contrast when needed.
  • Put in transport requests for inpatients to be brought to the department.
  • Greeted outpatients and brougt them to the department for their CT exam.
  • Confirmed correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Positioned patient appropriately on exam table.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Created images using CT equipment and administered contrast in accordance with department protocol.
  • Processed completed CT exams and image reconstruction in accordance with radiologist's protocol.
  • Documented contrast aministration and radiation dose for performed exam in patient's chart.
  • Cleaned CT exam room and stocked supplies when needed.
CT Technologist, 06/2015 to 02/2018
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center – Vancouver, Washington
  • Reviewed CT exam orders entered by pysician to determine if the exam ordered were appropriate for the exam reason and patient diagnosis.
  • Reviewed patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Prepared CT exam room for the patient and drew up IV contrast when needed.
  • Transported ER patients to and from CT department for ordered CT exams.
  • Put in transport requests for inpatients to be brought to the department.
  • Confirmed correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Positioned patients on exam table appropriately.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Created images using CT equipment and administering contrast in accordance with department protocol.
  • Processed completed CT exams and image reconstruction in accordance with radiologist's protocol.
  • Documented contrast aministration and radiation dose for performed exam in patient's chart.
  • Cleaned CT exam room and stocked supplies when needed.
CT Technologist, 04/2006 to 06/2015
Tuality Community Hospital – Hillsboro, OR
  • Reviewed CT exam orders entered by pysician to determine if the exam ordered was appropriate for the exam reason and patient diagnosis.
  • Reviewed patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Prepared CT exam room for the patient and drew up IV contrast when needed.
  • Transported ER patients to and from CT department for ordered CT exams.
  • Put in transport requests for inpatients to be brought to the department.
  • Greeted outpatients and brought them to the department for their CT exam.
  • Confirmed correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Positioned patient appropriately on exam table.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Created images using CT equipment and administering contrast in accordance with department protocol.
  • Processed completed CT exams and image reconstruction in accordance with radiologist's protocol.
  • Documented contrast aministration and radiation dose for performed exam in patient's chart.
  • Cleaned CT exam room and stocked supplies when needed.
Xray/CT Technologist, 02/2004 to 03/2006
Willamette Valley Medical Center – McMinnville, Oregon
  • Reviewed X-Ray and CT orders entered by physician for appropriate exam.
  • Greeted patients and explained the exam process.
  • Gave patients instructions on positioning and reduction of motion.
  • Utilized and applied ALARA to all X-Ray exams performed.
  • Positioned the patient and X-Ray equipment appropriately for specific exam being performed. Utilized shielding when necessary.
  • Administered IV, oral and rectal contrast.
  • Positioned the patient on the CT exam table appropriately for exam.
  • Reviewed patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Confirm correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Create images using X-ray and CT equipment in accordance with department protocol.
  • Documented contrast administration in patient chart.
  • Developed X-ray and CT films and hung exams in radiologist's reading room with patient report.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Radiologic Technology, 05/2003
Oregon Institute of Technology - Klamath Falls, OR
Certifications

-Current ARRT certification R.T.(R)(CT) lic#366821.

-Current WSDOH Radiologic Technologist Certification lic# RT 00007422.

-Current AHA BLS Certification.

Skills
  • CT Scanner experience with Philips, GE, Siemens and Toshiba.
  • Experience with Epic, Care Connect and Fuji Pacs systems.
  • Proficiency in IV angiocath starts.
  • Ability to multitask and make practical decisions under pressure.
  • Able to work independently and as a team member.
Work History
CT Technologist, 08/2018 to Current
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center – Vancouver, Washington
  • Review CT exam orders entered by pysician to determine if the exam ordered is appropriate for the exam reason and patient diagnosis.
  • Review patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Prepare CT exam room for the patient and draw up IV contrast when needed.
  • Transport ER patients to and from CT department for ordered CT exams.
  • Put in transport requests for inpatients to be brought to the department.
  • Greet outpatients and bring them to the department for their CT exam.
  • Confirm correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Position patient appropriately on exam table.
  • Educate patients on procedure details, provide instructions and answer questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Facilitate positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Start IV access on outpatients for the purpose of contrast administration.
  • Create images using CT equipment and administering contrast in accordance with department protocol.
  • Process completed CT exams and image reconstruction in accordance with Radiologist's protocol.
  • Document contrast aministration and radiation dose for performed exam in patient's chart.
  • Clean CT exam room and stock supplies when needed.
CT Technologist, 02/2018 to 08/2018
OHSU – Portland, Oregon
  • Reviewed CT exam orders entered by pysician to determine if the exam ordered was appropriate for the exam reason and patient diagnosis.
  • Reviewed patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Prepared CT exam room for the patient and drew up IV contrast when needed.
  • Put in transport requests for inpatients to be brought to the department.
  • Greeted outpatients and brougt them to the department for their CT exam.
  • Confirmed correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Positioned patient appropriately on exam table.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Created images using CT equipment and administered contrast in accordance with department protocol.
  • Processed completed CT exams and image reconstruction in accordance with radiologist's protocol.
  • Documented contrast aministration and radiation dose for performed exam in patient's chart.
  • Cleaned CT exam room and stocked supplies when needed.
CT Technologist, 06/2015 to 02/2018
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center – Vancouver, Washington
  • Reviewed CT exam orders entered by pysician to determine if the exam ordered were appropriate for the exam reason and patient diagnosis.
  • Reviewed patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Prepared CT exam room for the patient and drew up IV contrast when needed.
  • Transported ER patients to and from CT department for ordered CT exams.
  • Put in transport requests for inpatients to be brought to the department.
  • Confirmed correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Positioned patients on exam table appropriately.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Created images using CT equipment and administering contrast in accordance with department protocol.
  • Processed completed CT exams and image reconstruction in accordance with radiologist's protocol.
  • Documented contrast aministration and radiation dose for performed exam in patient's chart.
  • Cleaned CT exam room and stocked supplies when needed.
CT Technologist, 04/2006 to 06/2015
Tuality Community Hospital – Hillsboro, OR
  • Reviewed CT exam orders entered by pysician to determine if the exam ordered was appropriate for the exam reason and patient diagnosis.
  • Reviewed patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Prepared CT exam room for the patient and drew up IV contrast when needed.
  • Transported ER patients to and from CT department for ordered CT exams.
  • Put in transport requests for inpatients to be brought to the department.
  • Greeted outpatients and brought them to the department for their CT exam.
  • Confirmed correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Positioned patient appropriately on exam table.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Created images using CT equipment and administering contrast in accordance with department protocol.
  • Processed completed CT exams and image reconstruction in accordance with radiologist's protocol.
  • Documented contrast aministration and radiation dose for performed exam in patient's chart.
  • Cleaned CT exam room and stocked supplies when needed.
Xray/CT Technologist, 02/2004 to 03/2006
Willamette Valley Medical Center – McMinnville, Oregon
  • Reviewed X-Ray and CT orders entered by physician for appropriate exam.
  • Greeted patients and explained the exam process.
  • Gave patients instructions on positioning and reduction of motion.
  • Utilized and applied ALARA to all X-Ray exams performed.
  • Positioned the patient and X-Ray equipment appropriately for specific exam being performed. Utilized shielding when necessary.
  • Administered IV, oral and rectal contrast.
  • Positioned the patient on the CT exam table appropriately for exam.
  • Reviewed patient's chart for the puropse of calculating appropriate IV contrast dose, age approproate radiation dose and any contraindications for exam.
  • Confirm correct patient identity with 3 patient identifiers.
  • Create images using X-ray and CT equipment in accordance with department protocol.
  • Documented contrast administration in patient chart.
  • Developed X-ray and CT films and hung exams in radiologist's reading room with patient report.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
  • OHSU
  • Tuality Community Hospital
  • Willamette Valley Medical Center

School Attended

  • Oregon Institute of Technology

Job Titles Held:

  • CT Technologist
  • Xray/CT Technologist

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Radiologic Technology , 05/2003

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