RICHARD CARREON
Waukegan
Summary
Dynamic CT Technologist with extensive experience at James A Lovell Federal Healthcare Center, excelling in patient care and advanced imaging techniques. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and effective communication, ensuring optimal diagnostic outcomes. Proven ability to implement quality control measures, enhancing imaging performance and patient comfort during procedures.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CT Technologist
Northwestern medicine
Grayslake
10.2010 - Current
- Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.
- Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Performed diagnostic imaging procedures by operating x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography scans.
- Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans while being as discrete as possible.
Senior CT Technologist
James A Lovell Federal Healthcare Center
North Chicago
05.2009 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.
- Operated advanced CT imaging equipment for patient diagnostics.
- Documented patient information and imaging results in electronic systems.
- Monitored patients during procedures to ensure comfort and safety.
- Implemented quality control measures for consistent imaging performance.
- Performed CT scans on patients, ensuring proper positioning and appropriate imaging techniques.
- Placed IVs to prepare for injection of contrast media.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Imaging
College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL07-2008
Bachelor of Science - Telecommunications Management
DeVry University
Addison, IL10-2002
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Body positioning and placement
- Caring and compassionate
- Communication
- Image reconstruction
- Patient care
- Adaptability
- Cross-sectional anatomy
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- ARRT
- IEMA
- BLS
Timeline
CT Technologist
Northwestern medicine
10.2010 - Current
Senior CT Technologist
James A Lovell Federal Healthcare Center
05.2009 - Current
Associate of Science - Radiologic Imaging
College of Lake County
Bachelor of Science - Telecommunications Management
DeVry University
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