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Karla Williams

Santa Rosa

Summary

Detail-oriented MRI technologist with 34 years of Lead experience in patient safety, intravenous contrast administration, and quality control. Proven track record in delivering accurate diagnostic imaging while ensuring compassionate patient care. I have operated and maintained GE 1.5 Tesla MRI equipment , ensuring optimal image quality, and maintain compliance with hospital policies, HIPPAA regulations, and safety standards.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MRI-technologist

SSRRH
04.1992 - Current

Detail-oriented MRI technologist with 34 years of experience in this hospitals setting. Skilled in performing high-quality MRI scans, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver accurate diagnostic imaging. Strong knowledge of MRI protocols, anatomy, and infection control standards. Committed to providing compassionate patient care while maintaining efficiency in fast-paced environments. Strong leadership skills at lead MRI technologist for 34 years.

Education

Associate of Science - Radiology

Stanford Mckennan Hospital
Sioux Falls, SD
08-1990

Skills

  • Patient safety
  • Patient care
  • Intravenous contrast administration
  • Quality control
  • MRI protocols
  • Cross sectional Anatomy knowledge
  • Equipment operation and trouble shooting
  • Communication and team collaboration
  • Electronic Medical records

Accomplishments

I have been an invaluable member of our Sutter team for 34 years, exemplifying what it means to be a dedicated professional, leader, and team player. My commitment to Sutter Health and the MRI department is unparalleled.

My leadership is nothing short of inspiring. I inspire to have a "can do" attitude that radiates throughout the department, creating an environment where challenges are met with solutions, and no task is too great. I have shown an unwavering ability to adapt and thrive, especially as the department has experienced significant growth in both size and volume. My dedication extends beyond just my technical expertise; I consistently go above and beyond to ensure that new employees are trained, patients are expedited, and everyone feels supported.

One of my greatest strengths is my seamless collaboration with leadership. I have played a crucial role in ensuring smooth transitions with new implementations, ensuring that our team, leadership, and patients all benefit from these changes. My availability and willingness to step in, even at a moment's notice, to help guide our team has been a critical component in maintaining department excellence.

  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.
  • Trained 5 new MRI employees.
  • Researched and proposed new technologies and methods to enhance current workflow efficiency.
  • Engaged in unit-based leadership teams to enhance care delivery and employee relations.

Certification

- Certified Radiologic TEchnologist (ARRT)

- Registered Technologist (ARRT CT)

- State Fluoro License

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

- IV certification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

MRI-technologist

SSRRH
04.1992 - Current

Associate of Science - Radiology

Stanford Mckennan Hospital
Karla Williams