Accomplished Senior Radiographer with a proven track record at KIMS Hospital, excelling in MRI and CT imaging expertise. Spearheaded radiation safety programs, enhancing team efficiency and patient care through educational workshops. Skilled in both technical imaging and fostering a culture of continuous professional development.
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During my time at General Hospital in Alappuzha, I managed a range of responsibilities that emphasised my commitment to radiological excellence and patient care.
My key responsibilities included:
Patient Identification and Care I ensured accurate patient identification by confirming their health information upon arrival and explained the examination process, prioritising comfort.
Pre-Procedure Preparation I prepared patients by reviewing medical histories, addressing questions, confirming consent, and ensuring necessary pre-procedure tests were completed. I also monitored for any allergic reactions post-examination.
Radiation Safety I followed safety protocols to minimise radiation exposure risks, adhering to the ALARP principle and ensuring compliance with protection guidelines.
Equipment Maintenance and Infection Control I maintained radiological equipment in optimal condition and adhered to strict infection control measures to reduce cross-infection risks.
Team Leadership and Collaboration I led a team of radiology professionals, fostering collaboration and effective communication, which contributed to a culture of excellence.
Equipment Proficiency: Siemens SOMATOM 16 Slice CT Scanner, Conventional X-ray Machines
During my tenure as a Radiographer at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) in Kochi, I delivered dedicated service and technical excellence in the medical imaging team.
My key responsibilities included:
Patient Identification and Communication: I ensured accurate patient and procedure matching through positive identification checks and explained procedures to reduce patient anxiety.
Operational Excellence: I positioned patients for diagnostic imaging procedures, operated advanced equipment like MRI and CT scans, and adhered to strict radiation protection standards.
Clinical Judgment: I assessed patient conditions and interpreted clinical histories to prepare for imaging studies, ensuring prompt response to complications.
Quality Assurance: I maintained quality control over imaging processes and conducted checks to ensure high-quality diagnostic images.
Leadership and Teamwork: I supervised and guided junior staff, fostering a supportive work environment and contributing to a positive department culture.
Equipment Proficiency
With a degree in Radiologic Technology from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, under the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Deemed University, I've cultivated a deep understanding and proficiency in radiology that I'm eager to advance further. My foundational skills in machine handling, patient positioning, and effective communication align well with the profession's high standards. My training encompasses both diagnostic radiology and radiation therapy, enriched by professional experiences at Amrita Hospital in Kochi, and General Hospital in Ernakulam during my academic years.
My ambition is to work as Incharge in one of the largest healthcare systems. This opportunity would not only fulfill my dream of contributing to a premier healthcare environment but also provide a significant platform for my professional development and advancement as a Radiographer.
I hereby declare that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I am committed to excellence and look forward to contributing to your esteemed organization.
Demonstrated expertise in adhering to stringent radiation safety protocols across various diagnostic imaging modalities, including CT scans, X-ray imaging, portable radiography, and C-arm operations. Ensures the safe and effective use of radiological equipment, minimizing radiation exposure to patients and staff., Skilled in preparing patients for diagnostic procedures through clear communication, gentle handling, and compassionate care. Proficient in explaining procedures, transferring and positioning patients optimally, and providing reassurance, thereby enhancing the patient experience and ensuring procedural efficacy., Utilizes a deep understanding of human anatomy and patient conditions to select the most appropriate radiological techniques. This ensures the acquisition of accurate and high-quality images for diagnostic interpretation, facilitating effective patient diagnosis and treatment planning., Commits to performing all job duties with the utmost attention to safety, aiming to ensure personal well-being and that of colleagues. Embraces a proactive approach to workplace safety, advocating for and implementing best practices in radiation safety and patient care.