Job responsibilities including working in various shift duties in different modalities in Hospital radiology department equipped with
• COMPUTED AND DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY (CR AND DR) - AGFA AND CURA
• MOST MODERN DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY (GE INNOVA 4100 BIPLANE)
• MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (SIEMENS AVANTO 1.5T, GE - MR DISCOVERY 3T)
•32 SLICE CT SCANER (Siemens somatom.go)
• PACS (PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM_ - AGFA IMPAX
- Skillfully performs radiography exams, that include fluoroscopy exams, emergency, and on patients of all ages.
- Proficiently preforms exams in the pediatric, emergency, critical care and operating room settings.
- Assist doctors with fluoroscopic radiology procedures and invasive procedures.
- Trains new staff on radiology procedures and protocols.
- Provides patient education on all radiology exams.
- Ensures safety and well-being of patients.
- Managed work/vacation/holiday schedules for entire diagnostic radiology department.
- Act as charge technologist when supervisor and current charge technologist are absent.
- Performed weekly inventory and maintained department supplies.
- Contributed to the development of new imaging techniques through ongoing research and professional development activities.
- Safeguarded patients'' well-being by adhering to strict radiation safety protocols during all radiography procedures.
- Increased operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on diagnostic equipment, minimizing downtime due to technical issues.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by consistently delivering high-quality diagnostic images for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Participated in interdisciplinary case conferences to share insights from diagnostic imaging findings with other healthcare professionals involved in patient care management.
- Ensured timely availability of medical records by diligently maintaining electronic documentation systems following established protocols.
- Improved departmental performance metrics by identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted strategies.
- Educated patients on the diagnostic imaging process, alleviating anxiety and ensuring informed consent prior to exams.
- Reduced patient wait times by streamlining workflow processes and improving departmental efficiency.
- Maintained a high level of competency in various imaging modalities, including X-ray, MRI, and CT scans.
- Enhanced patient care by providing accurate and timely diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between imaging modalities by coordinating with other departments and providing necessary patient information.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices for diagnostic radiography techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
- Streamlined communication between radiology departments and referring physicians, enhancing overall patient care coordination.
- Performed quality control on equipment according to standard procedures.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Applied contrast media and monitored patient reactions to contrast agents.
- Collaborated with wider healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care.