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Michael Acosta

Lakewood

Summary

Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist experienced in radiology equipment, procedures and diagnostic requirements. Supports clinical staff with quality imagery and thorough assessments. Caring with patients needing extra support and comfort during challenging procedures.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Radiologic Technologist

Aya Healthcare
11.2024 - Current
  • Worked at various hospitals as a per diem travel tech picking up shifts
  • Trained in multiple different portable devices, including DR and CR equipment.
  • OR C-Arm experience ERCP, VASCULAR, ORIF surgeries
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Performed radiographic exams on patients of all ages in accordance with established protocols.
  • Managed time efficiently while providing quality service at a high volume setting.

Radiologic Technologist

Doctor's Hospital of Riverside
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided patient care instructions prior to radiologic procedures and administered contrast agents as needed.
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to radiation safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Operated portable x-ray machines in order to capture images of patients at bedside or other locations inside the hospital premises.
  • OR C-ARM experience ERCP, VASCULAR, ORIF surgeries
  • Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing, patient relations and best practices.
  • Diverse case load including infants, adults, special needs

Clinical Experience

Menifee and Hemet Global Medical Center
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Perform X-ray and fluoroscopic procedures under direct supervision of licensed technologist
  • Diverse case load including infants, elderly, disabled, special needs
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
  • Experience with CR/DR, GE, Phillips, Samsung
  • OR C-Arm experience ERCP, VASCULAR, ORIF surgeries

Clinical Experience

Riverside Advanced Imaging
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Perform X-ray under direct supervision of licensed techologist
  • Diverse case load including elderly, disabled, special needs
  • Reviewed images for accuracy prior to archiving or forwarding them to physicians.
  • Experience with CR, DR
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.

Education

Associates Degree in Radiology - Radiology

American Career College
12.2022

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Radiologic Imaging
  • Equipment Positioning
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Positioning
  • Patient Safety
  • Time Management

Timeline

Travel Radiologic Technologist

Aya Healthcare
11.2024 - Current

Radiologic Technologist

Doctor's Hospital of Riverside
03.2023 - Current

Clinical Experience

Menifee and Hemet Global Medical Center
05.2022 - 12.2022

Clinical Experience

Riverside Advanced Imaging
05.2021 - 11.2021

Associates Degree in Radiology - Radiology

American Career College
Michael Acosta