Mario Bainco
San Clemente
Summary
Dynamic Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist with extensive experience at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center for over 14 years. Expert in digital radiography and patient positioning, ensuring high-quality imaging while fostering patient trust and cooperation. Proven ability to train staff and uphold HIPAA compliance, enhancing operational efficiency and patient care in fast-paced environments.
Always patient-focused and an excellent team player capable of working well with coworkers, physicians, patients and family members.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
01.2012 - Current
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and students during clinical rotations.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism, and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
Medic/Radiologic Technologist
United States Navy
05.1999 - 03.2011
- Provided leadership, delegation, and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
- Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
- Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
- Utilized medical instruments to perform minor surgeries and other procedures.
- Educated patients and families about health conditions and treatments.
- Maintained operational organization by ensuring equipment functionality, inventory levels and employee medical training.
- Supported medical staff in providing patient care in high-demand hospital environment.
Education
No Degree - Fluoroscopy Training Course
Pima Medical Institute
Online06-2011
No Degree - Advanced Radiography
Naval Advanced Radiology School
San Diego05-2006
No Degree - Basic Radiography
Naval Basic Radiology School
San Diego, CA12-2002
Skills
- Highly skilled in performing general diagnostic radiology procedures in compliance with department protocols, including ER/Trauma (Level 1) imaging
- Exercoise professional judgement in the performance of procedures for technical quality, including fixed and portable imaging, digital fluorscopy,m C-arm Fluoroscopy, Medtronic O-Arm and Ziehm C-Arm
- Understanding of anatomical structures
- Patient positioning
- Radiation safety
- Digital radiography
- Radiographic equipment operation
- Patient shielding techniques
- Patient confidentiality
- ALARA adherence
- Data confidentiality
- HIPAA
- Staff education and training
Certification
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, R.T. (R) (ARRT)
- California Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
- California Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy Permit (CRT-F)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR/AED) Program
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
01.2012 - Current
Medic/Radiologic Technologist
United States Navy
05.1999 - 03.2011
No Degree - Fluoroscopy Training Course
Pima Medical Institute
No Degree - Advanced Radiography
Naval Advanced Radiology School
No Degree - Basic Radiography
Naval Basic Radiology School