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Fishing, golf and camping
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Diane Kasur

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Experienced and certified Medical Radiology Technologist. Experienced Screening and Diagnostic Mammography Technologist. Proficient in RIS/PACS/PenRad/ Maxon. Current registration with the C.A.M.R.T. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Mammography Technologist

CANCER CARE MANITOBA
09.2007 - Current
  • Performed efficient screening mammogram exams on clients using conventional and digital equipment in Winnipeg and on mobile truck.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Checked patient details against records to maintain accuracy of procedures.
  • Mentored radiologic technology students and taught proper procedures.
  • Proficient in RIS/PACS
  • Performed QC
  • Assemble film reads for Radiologists.
  • Covered charge technologist when absent
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.

Medical Radiology Technologist/Mammographer

RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS OF WINNIPEG MEDICAL CORPORATION
03.2006 - 09.2007
  • Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.

Medical Radiology Technologist/Mammographer

TACHE X-RAY/PARKVIEW
01.2005 - 03.2006
  • Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.

Medical Radiology Technologist

TRANSCONA DIAGNOSTIC CARE
09.2004 - 01.2005
  • Performed safely and efficiently using conventional equipment various x-ray exams
  • Responsible for inventory and maintenance upkeep
  • Scheduled daily exams and performed other clerical functions
  • Performed EKGs on patients.

Medical Radiology Technologist

THOMPSON GENERAL HOSPITAL
10.2002 - 09.2004
  • Performed safely and efficiently using conventional equipment various x-ray exams
  • Worked alone on evenings and call
  • Participated in the Work Alone Policy
  • Performed EKGs on patients.
  • Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and 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.
  • Supported radiologists with performing high-quality interventional procedures.
  • Monitored and adjusted imaging equipment for optimal quality standards.
  • Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
  • Applied contrast media and monitored patient reactions to contrast agents.
  • Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.

Patient/Equipment Transport Assistant

HEALTH SCIENCE CENTRE
01.1988 - 01.2002
  • Preparing and transporting patients and equipment safely and efficiently to diagnostic test areas
  • Participated in staff orientation and revision of the Code of Conduct
  • Ingredient Controller
  • Inventory monitoring, ordering and receiving stock, maintaining computer database.

Education

Mammography I & 2 - Mammography

CAMRT
Winnipeg, MB
05.2004

MEDICAL RADIOLOGY - X-ray

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Winnipeg, MB
09.2002

EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER CERTIFICATE Criticare - Community Paramedic

CritaCare
Winnipeg, MB
1988

High School Diploma -

Sisler High School
Winnipeg, MB
06.1991

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Diagnostic Techniques
  • Training Programs
  • Calming Strategies
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Checking Patient Details
  • Knowledge of Quality Control
  • Image Organization
  • Patient Safety
  • Department Operations
  • Digital Radiography
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Screening Expertise
  • Diagnostic Screenings
  • Safety Rules
  • Equipment Operation and Calibration
  • Patient Data Management Systems
  • Patient Data Recording
  • EHR Software (RIS/PACS/PenRad/Maxon)
  • Maintain Safety
  • Digital Picture Archiving
  • Stock Inventory
  • Diagnostic Imaging Services
  • Examination Recordkeeping

Fishing, golf and camping

In my spare time I love to go golfing or taking my dog for long walks. I also love fishing in Sioux Narrows where we rent a cabin every summer.

Timeline

Mammography Technologist

CANCER CARE MANITOBA
09.2007 - Current

Medical Radiology Technologist/Mammographer

RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS OF WINNIPEG MEDICAL CORPORATION
03.2006 - 09.2007

Medical Radiology Technologist/Mammographer

TACHE X-RAY/PARKVIEW
01.2005 - 03.2006

Medical Radiology Technologist

TRANSCONA DIAGNOSTIC CARE
09.2004 - 01.2005

Medical Radiology Technologist

THOMPSON GENERAL HOSPITAL
10.2002 - 09.2004

Patient/Equipment Transport Assistant

HEALTH SCIENCE CENTRE
01.1988 - 01.2002

Mammography I & 2 - Mammography

CAMRT

MEDICAL RADIOLOGY - X-ray

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology

EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER CERTIFICATE Criticare - Community Paramedic

CritaCare

High School Diploma -

Sisler High School

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