Miriam L. Farrar

*** ***** ***** ****** ************, PA.19107 Mobile Number: 240-***-****

Home Number: 215-***-****

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Career Objective

I am seeking a position as a Radiologic Technologist that will enhance my

skills in this area. I am well versed with all general procedures,

protocols and practices involved in this field.

Summary of Qualifications

. ARRT Registered Technologist in Radiography. Over twenty years

experience as a medical imaging professional.

. Radiologic Technologist Certified in Pennsylvania

. Familiar with most Digital, Computerized X-ray equipment such as

General Electric, Siemens and Phillips as well as Conventional ones

. Above average experience in the field of radiography

Professional Skills

. Registered Radiologic Technologist who obtains X-ray images for

patients of all ages (neonatal, children, adults, Geriatrics) and a

variety of body structures.

. Radiography exams included spine, head, chest, abdomen, extremities,

facial bones, paranasal sinuses, bony thorax, fluoroscopic exams, such

as UGI, small bowel series, barium enema arthrography myelography,

lumbar puncture, ERCPs and hysterosalpingraphy

. Assisted physicians in the O.R. for ORIF of extremities and pelvis

using the C-arm (mobile fluoroscopy) and conventional Mobile units

. Obtained patient's cooperation and helped reduce patient anxiety by

explaining procedures and establishing a comfortable environment

. Performed all measures of protection from unwarranted radiation

exposure and infection

Professional Experience

Radiologic Technologist

Falls Church Medical Center Falls Church, VA. 2007-2013

. Performed all routine and specialized x-ray exams including

Fluoroscopy Procedures (Barium swallow, Upper / Lower GIS, GU and

Arthrograms)

. Operated equipment by adjusting radiation exposure, ensured that all

safety measures and regulations were followed.

. Directed patients regarding proper position during procedures.

. Processed, monitored and developed images for diagnosis - Worked with

radiologist to evaluate exams

. Organized examination room and ensured all equipment was available

. Performed front/back office clerical duties - Registered patients,

managed scheduling, maintained and documented records related to

patients' conditions

Radiologic Technologist

Portsmouth Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA. 2005-2006

. Rotated daily in the various Radiology departments, such as Surgery/C-

arm, Outpatient, and the Emergency Room.

. Performed routine and specialized x-ray exams including Fluoroscopy

Procedures (Upper GIS, Lower GIS, ERCP, Mylography

. Operated the portable C-arm machine inside the OR

. Managed Pre-OP and Post-OP exams using Portable x-ray machine in

Recovery room.

. Obtained X-ray Pictures of inpatients at ICU/PCU NICU and ER utilizing

X- ray portable machine.

. Supervision of radiologic technology students; interactions with

radiology residents (MD), and interns

Education Qualifications

. AMA-approved program at a school of Radiologic Technology

. ARRT-Certification

. CPR/BLS-Certification

. High School Diploma

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