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Mri Technologist Special Education

Location:
Pasadena, CA
Posted:
March 24, 2023

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ANDRE C. BEDDAWI

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Seasoned MRI Technologist with more than 10 years of experience in fast-paced

Clinical environment. Excellent patient care and image quality skills. Track record

Of achieving exceptional results with MRI examinations.

SKILLS

Public safety and security critical thinking

Social perceptiveness judgment and decision

Time management while acquiring optimal images

Trouble shooting and coil selection

Instructing production and processing

EXPERIENCE

JANUARY 2006- MARCH 2018

MRI TECHNOLOGIST- Oak Tree Imaging center. Pasadena, CA.

Conduct screening interviews with patients to identify contra-indications, such as ferrous objects, pregnancy, prosthetic heart valves, cardiac pacemakers and tattoos.

Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners.

Select appropriate imaging techniques and coils to produce optimal

Images.

Take medical histories from patients.

Position patients, proper coil selection and immobilization techniques.

Explain the procedure to the patients and keep them informed during the exam.

Inject IV contrast Gad. By starting an IV or butterfly.

Perform weekly ACR requirements for quality assurance.

Document any protocol manipulation or patient issues.

Keep patience at ease in the event of claustrophobia.

Request sedatives if sight sedates for claustrophobia or anxiety.

Utilize respiratory gating systems.

SEPTEMBER 2005 – DECEMBER 2005

MRI TECHNOLOGIST – Medical imaging of southern California. Santa Monica, CA.

Conduct screening interviews of patients to identify contra-indications, such as ferrous objects, pregnancy, prosthetic heart valves, cardiac pacemakers and tattoos.

Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners.

Select appropriate imaging techniques and coils to produce optimal imaging.

Take medical histories from patients.

Position patients for quality, comfort and immobilization.

Operate Pax systems.

Utilize respiratory gating functions for optimal imaging.

Calibrate for weekly ACR quality assurance.

Inject IV contrast agents for enhanced imaging using IV and butterfly.

Use oral sedation under radiologist supervision for claustrophobic patients.

AUGUST 2001 – DECEMBER 2004

X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST – Medical Imaging- Alhambra, CA

Perform quality x-ray exams in a timely manner while maintaining patient care and comfort.

Position imaging equipment and adjust parameters to set exposure time and distance, according to specifications of examination.

Explain procedure and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during the procedure.

SEPTEMBER 1997 – MAY 2000

SPECIAL EDUCATION ONE TO ONE – Los Angeles Unified School District

Worked with children who have special needs. I worked one on one with them to develop skills to help them learn as well as adapt to early stages of life and their environment.

EDUCATION

ARMRIT CERTIFIED SINCE 2005

American College of Medical Technology, Los Angeles, CA

X-RAY TECHNITIAN 2001

East Los Angeles Occupational Center, Los Angeles, CA

GED

Pasadena City College 1994



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