Hillary Foster, R.T. (R) (MR)
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Objective
ARRT Radiologic and MRI certified Technologist seeking opportunity to
utilize technical and clinical skills to help patients as a dedicated member
of a dynamic imaging team
Core Skills
Demonstrated proficiency in performing MRI, X- ray, CT, and
Fluoro procedures
Excellent patient care skills with emphasis on safety and comfort
Accurate data entry, analysis, and report documentation in RIS/PACS/HIS
Adaptability to different clinical environments, equipment, and
workflows
Experience with diverse patient groups: pediatric, elderly, ortho, post-op,
trauma
Ability to work independently, troubleshoot problems, develop inventive
solutions
Solid training in operating different imaging systems:
Siemens and GE MRI: 1.5 and 3.0 Tesla
GE and Philips CT, Fluoro, and C-Arm
Carestream, GE, and Philips X-ray: Film, CR, and DR
Summary
1 year solid professional X- ray experience as a registered RT
performing a variety of exams for a diverse patient population while
traveling to multiple offices of Resurgens Orthopaedics, a busy
physician's practice in the greater Atlanta region.
10 months intensive, hands- on clinical experience completing a
wide range of imaging exams as an MRI Specialist student at
Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville.
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2 years extensive clinical experience performing all types of
Radiologic exams as a Radiography student in ER, ICU, Portable, OR,
Routine, Fluoro, CT, and MR hospital environments in the Northeast
Georgia Healthcare System.
Professional Experience
X-ray Technologist PRN, 2012-Present
Resurgens Orthopaedics, Lawrenceville, GA
Efficiently perform X- ray exams according to ARRT standards
Utilize resources available to produce best quality image possible
Consistently provide excellent patient care during exams,
adapting to patient's condition
Accurately document patient information in RIS and manipulate
images according to Radiologist's preference in PACS
Communicate effectively and work as a team player to insure
optimal workflow and radiation safety measures are observed
(ALARA)
Clinical Experience
MRI Student Technologist, 2012-2013
Gwinnett Medical Center, Main Hospital and Outpatient Center,
Lawrenceville, GA
Perform a variety of MRI procedures, achieving best image
quality and exam effectiveness by setting and manipulating
parameters as needed
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Check GFR/Creatinine levels via blood test, perform venipuncture,
calculate dosage based on kidney function and administer IV
contrast according to physician order
Focus on maximizing patient safety and comfort throughout
the procedure
Verify information, facilitate efficient workflow, and maintain active
communication with patients and staff to create optimum outcomes
Screen all patients and personnel for metal/ electronic
objects/ implants before entry into MR suite and maintain strict MR
safety protocols at all times
Prior Work Experience
Pharmacy Technician, PTCB Certified, 2008-2012
CVS Pharmacy, Buford, GA
Process an average of 500 prescriptions per day
Efficiently resolve numerous refill, patient, and insurance issues daily
Assist customers with refill requests, prescription pickup, and
questions
Accounts/Customer Service Supervisor, 2004-2008
Kroger, Buford, GA
Manage store assets averaging of 60,000 total currency/20,000 cash
daily
Train and supervise personnel to facilitate efficiency in checkout and
returns
Monitor cash flow in store and reconcile accounts for close of
business day
Education
MRI Specialist, Certificate, 2012-2013
Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville, GA
Dean’s List, Honor Graduate
Radiologic Technology, Associate Degree, 2009-2012
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Lanier Technical College, Oakwood, GA
Dean’s List, Honor Graduate
Certification
MRI Certified, 2013-2014
ARRT Registry, Atlanta, GA
Radiography Certified, 2012-2014
ARRT Registry, Atlanta, GA
BLS/CPR Certified, 2012-2014
American Heart Association, Lawrenceville, GA
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