SHARI TOSIC
Windsor,Canada
Summary
Accomplished MRI Technologist with over 30 years of imaging experience in a trauma hospital and a clinic setting. I am well skilled and equipped to deal with any situation. I am punctual, motivated, flexible and respectful of all people and I strive to produce high quality images in a timely manner. I am a good leader as well as a supportive coworker. My goal is always a satisfied patient and a successful diagnostic study.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist
Windsor Regional Hospital - Ouellette Campus
Windsor, Canada
01.2003 - Current
- Performed high quality MRI exams on Siemens 1.5T Sola, Avanto and Philips Infinion
- Highly trained in neuro, MSK, trauma, vascular, pediatric, cardiac, and breast MRI, including biopsy exams
- Thoroughly screened patients, family and other staff members to ensure safety
- Improved patient success rates by clearly explaining procedures, addressing concerns, assisting in positioning, using appropriate monitoring devices, inserting IVs, and properly administering IV contrast via butterfly, lock, or PICC line, by hand, or power injector
- Prepared and administered the appropriate contrast medium or antispasmodic drug per the specified MRI protocol
- Collaborated with radiologists regarding protocols and safety concerns
- Investigated implants for MRI compatibility
- Effectively built new scanning protocols
- Maintained an efficient workflow
- Participated in SOP meetings to improve scan times and standardize protocols
- Trained MRI students to achieve registry exam standards
Medical Radiation Technologist
Windsor Medical Clinic West
Windsor, Canada
09.1994 - 06.2003
- Performed general radiography exams on walk in patients
- Assisted with nursing duties, provided first aid, wound dressing, ear flushing, allergy shots, flu shots, B12 injections, immunizations, and TB testing
- Applied and removed casts
- Performed EKG's, audio tests, pre-employment and insurance medicals and Urine and Hair drug test collection
Education
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certificate - MRI
The Michener Institute
Toronto, ON12.2002
Medical Radiation Technology Diploma - Radiography
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON09.1994
Skills
- Patient care skills
- IV contrast administration
- PACS and Cerner system knowledge
- CPR certification
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Strong communication skills
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Windsor Regional Hospital - Ouellette Campus
01.2003 - Current
Medical Radiation Technologist
Windsor Medical Clinic West
09.1994 - 06.2003
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certificate - MRI
The Michener Institute
Medical Radiation Technology Diploma - Radiography
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology