Anita Hess RT (R) (MR) ARRT
Louisville KY, 40228
502-***-**** (HM)
502-***-**** (Cell)
*************@*****.***
Objection:
A highly dependable professional with advanced imaging skills, excellent
teamwork skills, and a commitment to the delivery of high quality images,
seeks to obtain a position as MRI Technologist which will build upon a
strong dedication to patient care.
Education:
Associates degree in Allied Health from University of Louisville May 2002
General Studies from Jefferson Community College
Assumption High School Graduated in 1996
Experience:
Jewish Hospital Medical Center East (September 2003- Present) (Full-time)
. Highly Proficient with G.E. LX 1.5 Tesla Short Bore System with
software versions 11.0 - 15.0 High Definition and all applicable
software. As a Technologist, directly involved with patient
screening, safety measures, scan room set-ups, starting IV's, history
taking of patients prior to their scan and worked directly with
Radiologist to insure scans at the highest level.
. While dedicated to patient care and comfort, competently completes
numerous studies, with and without use of Gadolinium contrast agent to
include MR sequences of the brain, cervical spine, thoracic spine,
lumbar spine, pelvis, hips, shoulders, and upper and lower
extremities. Arthrogram procedures of the knees, shoulders, wrist,
elbow and hips. Magnetic resonance Imaging Angiography (MRA) of circle
of willis, carotid arteries with and without contrast, renal arteries
with and without contrast, thoracic aorta with and without contrast.
Diffusion weighting and venogram studies, completing post processing
of these specialized studies. Also proficient in breast imaging,
cardiac imaging and abdominal imaging.
. Have experience in x-ray with digital and some experience in CT.
Stonybrook MRI (May 2007 - Present) (PRN)
. Highly proficient with Phillips 1.5 Tesla Short bore Systems. As a
Technologist, directly involved with patient screening, safety
measures, scan room set-ups, starting IV's, history taking of patients
prior to their scan and worked directly with Radiologist to insure
scans at the highest level.
. While dedicated to patient care and comfort, competently completes
numerous studies, with and without use of Gadolinium contrast agent to
include MR sequences of the brain, cervical spine, thoracic spine,
lumbar spine, pelvis, hips, shoulders, and upper and lower
extremities. Magnetic resonance Imaging Angiography (MRA) of circle
of willis, carotid arteries, renal arteries and aorta. Diffusion
weighting and venogram studies, completing post processing of these
specialized studies.
Jewish Hospital Shelbyville (October 2008 to March 2010)
. Highly proficient with G.E. excite 1.5 Tesla Short Bore System with
software version 12.0. As a Technologist, directly involved with
patient screening to ACR standards, safety measures, scan room set-
ups, starting IV's, history taking of patients prior to their scan and
worked directly with Radiologist to insure scans at the highest level.
. While dedicated to patient care and comfort, competently completes
numerous studies, with and without use of Gadolinium contrast agent to
include MR sequences of the brain, cervical spine, thoracic spine,
lumbar spine, pelvis, hips, shoulders, and upper and lower
extremities. Arthrogram procedures of the knees, shoulders, wrist,
elbow and hips. Magnetic resonance Imaging Angiography (MRA) of circle
of willis, carotid arteries with and without contrast, renal arteries
with and without contrast, thoracic aorta with and without contrast.
Diffusion weighting and venogram studies, completing post processing
of these specialized studies.
University of Louisville Hospital (September 2000 to May 2002 student
tech)(May 2002-September 2003 full time)(September 2003-July 2005 PRN)
. While dedicated to patient care and comfort, completed numerous
studies, including x-rays of skull, nasal bones, orbits, sinuses,
cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spines, pelvis, hips, shoulders,
humerus, elbow, forearm, wrist, hand, fingers, femurs, knees,
tibia/fibula, ankle, foot, toes, and any other study that needed to be
done.
. While assigned as 2nd shift student technologist, maintained quality-
imaging standards by, assisting staff technologist in completing all
shift related duties in a timely manner. Performed all 2nd shift
related exams to include fluoroscopic procedures, c-arm setup,
portables, outpatients and ER patients.
Affiliations/ Certifications:
American registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT from July 2002 to
Present)
Kentucky State Radiation operators Licenses (May 2002 to Present)
First Aid and CPR (Feb 1999-Present)
MRI registered (Dec 2009- Present)