DESTINY JARQUIN
Anaheim
Summary
Skilled MRI Technologist with expertise in executing imaging protocols and ensuring patient safety in diverse clinical settings. Strong collaborator with a focus on problem-solving and leadership, dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and understanding. Experienced in operating various imaging equipment, with comprehensive knowledge of troubleshooting and maintenance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist
Adventist Health
Fort Bragg, CA
05.2026 - Current
- Performed MRI examinations using Toshiba 1.5T
- Operated MRI equipment to produce high-quality imaging results for accurate diagnoses.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during procedures while adhering to industry protocols.
- Collaborated with radiologists to interpret imaging results and improve diagnostic accuracy.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Customized scanning protocols to patient-specific needs, enhancing diagnostic accuracy.
MRI Technologist
Expert MRI
Bellflower, CA
07.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated Fonar 0.6T and GE 1.5T to perform diagnostic exams
- Administered contrast injections in accordance with physician orders
- Monitored patients throughout scans to ensure safety and comfort, promptly addressing any concerns
- Prepared patients for imaging scans by ensuring proper attire and removing any metal objects to maintain safety standards
- Explained MRI procedures to patients, or family members
- Conducted screening interviews of patients to identify contraindications like cardiac pacemakers, prosthetic heart valves, pregnancy or tattoos
- Data entry of patient clinical history, anatomical areaa to be scanned, placed markers to identify are of maximum pain or ROI
- Ensured that the equipment was operating properly
Floor Manager
Kalaveras
Newport Beach, CA
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Managed inventory and food cost to align with budgetary goals.
- Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
- Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
- Executed recruitment process to fill open positions.
- Assigned tasks to associates based on skills to enhance overall team output.
- Implemented inventory management systems to enhance stock accuracy and availability.
Assistant Manager
IHOP | Santa Ana
02.2017 - 07.2022
- Planned and delivered training sessions to enhance employee effectiveness and target specific areas of weakness.
- Maintained inventory and supplies to ensure materials were accessible.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for achieving business objectives.
- Gained comprehensive understanding of BOH processes.
Education
Associate of Occupational Science - MRI Technology
CNI College
Santa Ana09-2025
Associate of Arts - Pre-Nursing
Fullerton College
Fullerton06-2021
Skills
- Fonar 06T
- GE 15T/GE 3T
- Toshiba 15T
- Fujifilm Echleon 15T
- Radiographic positioning
- Intravenous contrast administration
- Patient safety
- Radiology technology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Medical Terminology
- MR image pathology
- Team Collaboration
- Leadership
- Staff Development
- Time Management
Certification
- ARMRIT (2025)
- ARRT (pending)
- IV Access
- BLS/CPR, American Heart Association
- Manager ServSafe
- RBS Certification
- Food Handlers
Languages
English, Fluent
Spanish, Fluent
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Adventist Health
05.2026 - Current
MRI Technologist
Expert MRI
07.2025 - 04.2026
Floor Manager
Kalaveras
08.2022 - 04.2025
Assistant Manager
IHOP | Santa Ana
02.2017 - 07.2022
Associate of Arts - Pre-Nursing
Fullerton College
Associate of Occupational Science - MRI Technology
CNI College