Adam Carter

Epworth Medical Imaging Richmond (EMI)

• Worked in full time capacity at EMI across different modalities including: MRI, CT, theatre, ED X-ray, General X-ray & Mobiles.
• Trained in MRI to protocol and scan many different MRI procedures upwards and including MR angiography, Breast imaging, Neurological imaging & specific pre surgical scans.
• Performing Cardiac CT on both Canon and Siemens machines, solely running Cardiac lists working closely with both Cardiologists and Radiologists.
• Consistently showed my ability to perform my role efficiently and with patient centred care during busy times in a fast paced private hospital setting, ensuring smooth operational workflow.
• Conducted initial screenings of patients to identify contraindications to MRI scans: including checking Pacemakers and running pacemaker lists.
• Took on a senior role within the department to help develop and teach newer staff within the team.
• Constantly developed my radiography skills, learning new techniques and scans performed: such as perfusion CT scanning for code strokes, CT TAVI scans and 3D spins used in spinal surgery.

• Trained by application specialists to become key trainer of a Siemens CT go.All scanner.
• Lone worked without radiologist on site, confidently making decisions regarding CT protocols and additional scanning.
• Supervised and coordinated 10-15 staff in general imaging department.
• Completed clinical assessors course to mentor and develop student radiographers in their training.
• Pursued CPD opportunities to develop expertise in CT head interpretation, Anaphylactic reactions and safe use of PICC line/Central line's in administration of contrast media.
• Maintained consistently high working standards, adopting continual radiographic and patient care improvements.
• Routinely assisted Consultant Radiologists in complex fluoroscopy examinations e.g. RIG tube insertion, Nephrostomies and joint injections.