Mark Simmons
Sherman Oaks
Summary
MRI Technologist proficient in advanced imaging technologies and the safe administration of contrast agents. Known for exceptional patient communication and thorough documentation practices, ensuring compliance with safety standards while addressing patients' emotional and physical needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist
UCLA Health
Los Angeles
10.2024 - Current
- Utilize advanced post-processing and 3D imaging workstations to enhance diagnostic quality.
- Verified and processed radiology orders to ensure adherence to correct imaging protocols, enhancing diagnostic accuracy.
- Safely prepare and administer paramagnetic contrast agents, following proper dosage and safety protocols.
- Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of all imaging procedures performed.
- Archived imaging studies in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards, ensuring accessibility for future reference.
- Provided compassionate care by addressing patients' physical and emotional needs, fostering a supportive imaging experience.
MRI Technologist
Radnet
Tarzana
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Performed diverse MRI exams, including neurological, MSK, and vascular imaging to meet patient diagnostic needs.
- Administer contrast agents in a timely and safe manner, ensuring optimal imaging results.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to assess medical imaging requirements.
- Educate patients on procedure details, provide instructions, and answer questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information by following facility policies and procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Casa Loma College
Sherman Oaks, CA01-2024
Skills
- GE and Siemens MRI
- MRI safety and procedural knowledge
- Hospital and Outpatient imaging
- PET MR imaging
- Patient communication
Timeline
MRI Technologist
UCLA Health
10.2024 - Current
MRI Technologist
Radnet
06.2023 - 10.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Casa Loma College