Medical Assistant Technician
Resume:
Karyn Verhunce
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ********* ***
City: Westchester
State: IL
Zip: 60154
Country: USA
Phone: 708-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $52,000
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KARYN M. VERHUNCE, RT (R)
1935 Belleview Avenue
Westchester, Illinois 60154
*********@********.***
Compassionate and highly-motivated professional radiology technologist seeking to utilize medical education and experience in a challenging position within a progressive medical center, emphasizing strong communication and patient care skills. Ability to coordinate all aspects of clinical operations including patient scheduling, physician support, charting, and regulatory compliance. Thorough knowledge of applicable medical programs, JCAHO/HIPPA/IDPH guidelines, terminology and current computer technology. Conscientious care provider; prepared to go above and beyond to ensure positive patient outcomes and maximum level of care. Exceptional knowledge of various devices utilized in radiological procedures.[]
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:
TRITON COLLEGE, River Grove, Illinois Conferred 1995
Associate Degree of Applied Sciences in Radiological Technology
CLINICAL: West Suburban Hospital
MEDICAL CAREER INSTITUTE, Chicago, Illinois 1993
Received Cardiology Technician Diploma
A.R.R.T License in Radiological Technology; CPR Certified
I.E.M.A. Licensed in Radiological Technology State of Ilinois
TECHNICAL ACUMEN:
* Fluoro Arthograms
* Lumbar Punctures
* Lumbar & Cervical Mylograms
* UGI & Lower UGI
* Small Bowel Follow Thru
* Voiding Cystograms
* J Tube Placement
* Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancratograph (ERCP)
* Hysterosalpingogram
* Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
LAGRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LaGrange, Illinois 2002 to 2012
Radiology Technologist
Maintained production and quality of radiological tests by following established standards and procedures; observing results, determining if retake is necessary. Ensured operation of equipment by completing preventative maintenance; followed manufacturer`s instructions and contacted repair person. Documented patient x-ray and other radiological services by completing clients record charting. Operated various machines including Pax System C-arm and other digital radiology. Assisted physician with fluoroscope examinations, x-rays, biopsies and other procedures. Prepared sterile supplies and equipment.
* Worked in operating room; utilized C-arm to produce floroscopic images during surgery.
* Performed trauma x-rays during rapid response cases to provide surgeons necessary information during surgery.
* Qualified to operate digital as well as analog radiological equipment.
* Considered go-to radiologist by many surgeons.
* Trained interns on equipment, policies and procedures.
* Sent to equipment manufacturer to train on proper use and upkeep (train the trainer); trained technologists on equipment.
* Served as back-up lead technician when needed.
GREAT LAKES ORTHOPEDICS, Berwyn, Illinois 2001 to 2003
Radiology Technologist
Performed radiology and x-ray exams to provide physicians information. Scheduled patients for IDX System and cast removal. Facilitated inventory audits and procurement of department supplies. Processed paperwork, x-rays and filed documents. Prepared department for audits from JCAHO and IDPH.
STREAMWOOD FAMILY MEDICAL, Streamwood, Illinois 1999 to 2001
Radiology Technologist/ Medical Assistant
Responsible for basic radiology exams and setting up room for procedures; assisted physicians with other general medical duties.
WEST SUBURBAN HOSPITAL, Oak Park, Illinois 1995 to 1999
Radiology Technologist/ Medical Assistant
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