Sarah Riggan
Henderson
Summary
Experienced CT Technologist that works within clinical setting to schedule and perform quality diagnostic imaging in support of physician efforts to understand patient condition. Competent professional emphasizing safety in operating equipment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals while providing quality patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CT Tech
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Worked all shifts performing scans for emergency room patients, inpatients, and outpatients on a Siemens scanner.
- Started IVs, performed ISTAT for labs, checked patient's labs.
- Worked with EPIC charting system.
- Injected contrast for CT scans in accordance with department policy.
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime.
Xray/CT Tech
Maria Parham Health
01.2018 - Current
- Started PRN working all shifts in x-ray and CT areas.
- Performed scans on GE scanners for emergency room patients, inpatients, and outpatients.
- Assisted Radiologist in performing biopsies and drain procedures.
- Ordered supplies for CT and MRI departments along with stocking and organizing of supplies.
- Calibrated, maintained and troubleshot radiologic equipment to minimize operational downtime.
Xray/CT Tech
VCU Community Memorial Hospital
04.2015 - Current
- Started PRN working all shifts in x-ray and CT.
- Communicated with physicians, nurses and other team members concerning patient status, diagnoses and related information.
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Performed fluoroscopy cases with Radiologist and used the C-arm in OR.
- Went full time as solo x-ray and CT tech on 3rd shift.
- Performed scans on GE scanner.
- Used EPIC charting system.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Vance Granville Community College
Henderson, NC 06.2013
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Radiology Equipment
- Radiation Safety Protocols
- Complex Problem-Solving with prioritizing exams and organizing time
Certification
ARRT- June 2013
CPR-August 2022
Timeline
CT Tech
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Xray/CT Tech
Maria Parham Health
01.2018 - Current
Xray/CT Tech
VCU Community Memorial Hospital
04.2015 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Vance Granville Community College
ARRT- June 2013
CPR-August 2022
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