Jenelle Santillan-Montes
South Gate
Summary
Dedicated graduate with an Associate of Science in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, seeking a position to apply my technical skills in a real-world environment. I'm passionate about health and education, committed to providing patients with quality care and compassion. I’m looking for a role where my people skills are valued and where there are opportunities for advancement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist
Onsyte Imaging
West Covina
08.2025 - Current
- Independently perform MRI exams in mobile trailer units.
- Prepare, screen, and position patients for safe, accurate imaging.
- Operate MRI scanner and optimize protocols for high-quality diagnostic images.
- Maintain patient records, equipment, and compliance with MRI safety standards.
- Provide patient education and reassurance to ensure comfort during exams.
- Coordinate schedules and workflow to support efficient mobile imaging services.
MRI Technologist Intern
RadNet
Westchester
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted in performing MRI scans under supervision of senior technologists.
- Prepared patients for procedures, explaining steps and answering questions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of MRI equipment and workspace.
Radiology Scheduler
Centrelake Imaging and Oncology
West Covina
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Managed radiology scheduling to optimize patient flow and resource utilization.
- Verified insurance coverage and obtained authorizations to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies to resolve scheduling and billing issues.
- Maintained accurate patient records, including insurance details and authorizations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and guiding patients on insurance coverage and billing processes.
Education
Master of Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Smith Chason College
Los Angeles, CA 07.2022 - 09.2024
San Gabriel High School
San Gabriel, CASkills
- MRI scanning (12T open & mobile units)
- Patient preparation, screening, and positioning
- MRI safety protocols and compliance
- Image quality optimization and troubleshooting
- Radiology scheduling and workflow coordination
- Insurance verification and prior authorizations
- Patient education and communication
- Customer service and conflict resolution
- Electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Independent and team-based work adaptability
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- ARMRIT Certified
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR/AED)
- Venipuncture Certification (IV)
- HIPAA Certification
- MR Safety I Certified
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Onsyte Imaging
08.2025 - Current
MRI Technologist Intern
RadNet
04.2024 - 09.2024
Master of Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Smith Chason College
07.2022 - 09.2024
Radiology Scheduler
Centrelake Imaging and Oncology
09.2021 - 09.2023
San Gabriel High School