Radiology Technologist

Kathleen Becerra

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Summary of Qualifications

Registered Radiology Technologist with 15+ years’ experience conducting diagnostic imaging procedures. Committed to providing high-quality radiology services. Proficiency in radiology management and hospital information systems.

Key Skills

•Diagnostic Radiology Rotation

•In-Patient / Out-Patient

•Emergency Room Traumas

•Arthrograms

•Diagnostic Fluoroscopic Exams

•Defo Exams, HSG

•Bone Destiny Dexa Scans

•Cerebral / Pulmonary Angiograms

•3D C-Arms, C-Arm, Cinea Runs,

Road Mapping, Subtractions

•Radiology

•Diagnostic Portables Procedures

•Meditech

•Bronchoscopy Exams

•Microsoft Office

. UGI, ESD, SBFT, BE, Double BE

•Lumbar Puncture

•Operating Room

•Basic Life Support

•Patient Safety

•Pain Clinic Rotations

•Standard Digital

Professional Highlights

Radiology Technologist, IHS Winnebago, NE 2015-2016

Travel Technologist for Teresa Hughes Tech Force 3-866-***-****)

. Produced Quality diagnostic images in an acute Emergency facility Hospital. Obtained and documented patient’s information/history to perform appropriate exams

. Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and obtain cooperation.

. Ensured quality control of exam’s evaluated images to identify errors and determine necessity

Of repeat studies.

Radiology Technologist, Lahey Clinic 2008–2014

•Produced quality diagnostic images in fast-paced Level II trauma center

•Used proficiency in FUJI, GE, Siemens, and Medtronics machines, computed radiology to provide quality service

•Obtained and documented patient information / history to perform appropriate exams

•Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and obtain cooperation

•Provided assistance to physicians and other technologists in performance of more

complex procedures

•Provided students and other technologists with suggestions of additional views, alternative positioning, or improved techniques to ensure high-quality images

•Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures

•Ensured quality control of exam; evaluated images to identify errors and determine necessity of repeat studies

•Trained students and new hires in department and operating room procedures

•Participated in the following committees: Patient Identification, Lead Apron Inspections, Continuing Education, Portable Machinery Safety and Cleaning

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22 Davis Street, Revere, MA 02151 Tel: 617-***-**** E-mail: *************@*****.***

Professional Highlights (continued)

Radiology Technologist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital 2002–2008

Inpatient Diagnostic position in Level I trauma, 793-bed hospital affiliate of Harvard

Medical School

•Performed pulmonary and cerebral angiograms with power injector along with cinea runs, road mapping, and subtractions

•Recorded and documented amount of contrast used and number of runs and fluoroscopic time at the end of exams

•Explained procedures and observed patients to ensure safety and comfort during exams

•Provided students and other technologists with suggestions or additional views, alternative positioning, or improved techniques to ensure high-quality images

•Performed weekly rotations through OR, Neonatal ICU, Fluoroscopy, and routine diagnostic portables

•Served diverse caseload including newborns, infants, adults, and geriatrics

•Evaluated images and ensured quality of exams

Radiology Technologist, Beverly Hospital 1997–2001

Staff position in 277-bed Community Hospital, producing quality diagnostic images in fast-paced Level II trauma center

•Took thorough, accurate patient history / medical information / patient identification

•Operated mobile X-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or patients’ bedside

•Set up examination rooms, ensuring all necessary equipment was ready

•Trained students and new hires in department and operating room procedures

•Reviewed and evaluated computer-generated x-rays to ensure quality of diagnostics

Education

Associate in Science: Medical Radiographer, Bunker Hill Community College

•Clinical Internships at Veterans Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Children's Floating Hospital

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