JOSEPH ROSENDAL
Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
Summary
A Qualified Medical Diagnostic Radiographer, dedicated to high standards of patient care through meticulous, methodical radiography provisions. Skilled in radiographic imaging, ensuring accuracy and precision across diverse imaging procedures for optimized patient outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certification
Work history
Radiologic technologist
Makati Medical Center
Makati City, Philippines
2022.07 - 2024.01
- Reviews radiologic requests to determine region(s) to be examined and radiographic projections to be taken, based on patient's history, departmental guidelines, physician's recommendations, patient's condition and independent judgment.
- Arranges for appropriate patient flow to and from assigned clinical area.
- Transports, prepares and positions patients using care, tact, courtesy and patience
- Adjusts, manipulates and controls variety of highly technological and costly radiographic equipment and accessories for Radiographic procedure to obtain optimum quality radiographs as prescribed in departmental procedure manual.
- Ensures proper patient safety by utilizing special equipment or accessories for radiographic procedure.
- Reviews processed radiographs for optimal quality and assists in quality control by maintaining film processing units.
- Prepares and assists in administering contrast media, performing special radiographic procedures or operating specialized radiographic equipment under general supervision of Radiologist
- Assists in maintaining appropriate inventory of supplies and accessories for performance of Radiologic procedures.
- Maintains clean and antiseptic conditions of radiology equipment and accessories in working and clinical environment.
- Demonstrates functional knowledge of sterile and isolation technique in order to prevent contamination.
- Recognizes change in patient's condition that requires emergency action and initiates appropriate response.
Radiologic technologist
Dr. Luis P. Malaluan Hospital
Kidapawan City, Philippines
2020.04 - 2022.06
- Used clinical judgment to position general x-ray, CT Scan, and Fluoroscopy equipment to capture best images
- Reduced exposure to radiation by using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques
- Reviewed diagnostic images' quality and filed diagnostic images into appropriate patient records
- Assisted junior radiographers in training and development, producing high- performing, diligent radiology teams
- Handling 150-200 patients per day.
- Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film, catheters, and other chemicals
- Captured and developed diagnostic images following physicians' orders
- Optimized patient monitoring by implementing more detailed, checklist- based documentation procedures.
- Gained patient cooperation, providing treatment explanations to reduce anxieties.
- Guaranteed patient protection, ensuring constant adherence to medication protocols and infection-control policies.
- Maximised performance and reliability of radiographic equipment, conducting scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs.
- Minimised radiation exposure, using beam-restrictive devices and patient-shielding techniques.
- Maintained patient and staff safety, applying as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) principles across all tasks.
- Established patient trust and positive rapport while conducting x-ray and ultrasound examinations.
- Assessed and annotated trauma images in line with best clinical practice.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Saint Jude College
Manila, Philippines 2016.06 - 2020.03
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Attention to detail
- Mathematical and Scientific Skills
- Quality Patient Care
- Radiation Safety and Protection and Techniques
- Equipment protocols
- Radiographic Procedures and Patient Positioning
- Interventional Radiology
- Workflow management
Certification
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Philippine Regulation Commission/ Philippine Board of Radiologic Technologist
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Health Authority of Abu Dhabi/DOH
- Certified Emergency Responder - American Health and Safety Institute
INTERNSHIP
Chief Intern at Philippine Orthopedic Center / Quezon City, Philippines October 2019- March 2020
- Responsible for providing x-rays ordered by the physicians.
- Responsible for quality x-rays to include correct image, right or left markers, patient ID and provider name.
- Maintains proper use of X-ray equipment, CR, DR and PACS
- Establishes a professional relationship with the physicians, co-interns and clinical staff
- Providing radiographic imaging to trauma patients.
- Patient Positioning, basic and special methods.
- Daily QC of all x-rays taken.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Chief Intern at National Kidney and Transplant Institute / Quezon City, Philippines April 2019- October 2019
- To carry out all radiological procedure e.g. conventional x-ray, USS, CT, MRI, C-arm, etc. under supervision.
- To produce high quality radiograph of diagnostic value and always ensuring the ALARA principle.
- To assist in patient registration, departmental documentation, and ensuring cleanliness in the department
- To be involved in all departmental activities.
- To be first on call or participate in shift roster as required by the department.
- Support other radiology staff in the radiological process.
- Contribute to quality patient care by participating in case planning with other members of the patient medial team.
MACHINES OPERATED
Digital Radiography
- Philips Digital Diagnost Eleva VM with Stitching Capability
- Siemens Multix DR System
- GE XR6000 VRS with GE X-ray Digitizer Brivo XR118
Computed Radiography
- Philips PCR Eleva S Hi- Res
- Kodak Point-of-Care CR 140 System
- Kodak Direct View Classic CR System
Catheterization Lab
- Philips Allura Xper FD20
- GE Innova IGS 540
Interventional Radiography
- Philips MultiDiagnost Eleva with Flat Pannel Detector
- Siemens Axiom Iconos R200
Mobile Radiography
- Philips Practix Convenio Mobile X-ray Machine
- Toshiba IME- 100L
- GE Optima XR220AMX & GE Optima XR240AMX
- Siemens Mobilett Miramax & Siemens Mobilett Elara Max
Fluoroscopy (C-Arm) Operating Room Setup
- Siemens Siremobil Compact L
- Philips BV Pulsera
- GE Digital Mobile C-arm - OEC Elite CFD
Computed Tomography
- Philips iCT 256-slice
- Siemens Somatom Definition AS 128-Slice
REFERENCES
Mr. Jenerlito Casaje RRT, MPA
Chief Radiologic Technologist at Philippine Orthopedic Center
Telephone: 87114276 LOC 275
Mr. Carlven Molina Casa RRT, MPA
Chief Radiologic Technologist at Presidential Security Group Station Hospital
Telephone: +63 975 367 5714
Mr. Tom De Sagon RRT, MPA
Professor/ Clinal Instructor at Saint Jude College
Telephone: +63 920 551 6619
Timeline
Radiologic technologist
Makati Medical Center
2022.07 - 2024.01
Radiologic technologist
Dr. Luis P. Malaluan Hospital
2020.04 - 2022.06
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Saint Jude College
2016.06 - 2020.03