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Danielle Kortan, R.T. (CT)(ARRT)

Prescott Valley

Summary

Adept CAT Scan Technologist with 9 years of experience. Applies up-to-date diagnostic imaging techniques to produce clear, informative imaging clarifying patient abnormalities. Competent in performing all CAT-related functions in professional environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CT Scan Technologist

Lake Havasu Regional Medical Center
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Proficiently perform and build CT protocols producing quality diagnostic images utilizing a GE Optima and GE Aquilion equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate interpretation of scans and patient treatment plans.
  • Assist radiologist with all procedures performed under CT guidance: biopsies, drainages, epidural/steroid injections.
  • Efficiently prioritize my caseload including inpatient, emergency room patients, and scheduled outpatients.
  • Maintained patient safety protocols during imaging procedures, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
  • Skillful and precise in performing venipuncture

CT Scan Technologist

Lake Havasu Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Proficiently perform and build CT protocols producing quality diagnostic images utilizing a GE Optima and GE Aquilion equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate interpretation of scans and patient treatment plans.
  • Assist radiologist with all procedures performed under CT guidance: biopsies, drainages, epidural/steroid injections.
  • Efficiently prioritize my caseload including inpatient, emergency room patients, and scheduled outpatients.
  • Maintained patient safety protocols during imaging procedures, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
  • Skillful and precise in performing venipuncture

CT Scan Technologist

Dignity Health/Yavapai Regional Medical Center
03.2015 - 02.2023
  • Proficiently perform and build CT protocols producing quality diagnostic images utilizing a Toshiba Aquilion 128 slice scanner and a Philips Brilliance 64 scanner.
  • Assist radiologist with all procedures performed under CT guidance: biopsies, drainages, epidural/steroid injections.
  • Efficiently prioritize my caseload including inpatient, emergency room patients, and scheduled outpatients.
  • Skillful and precise in performing venipuncture

X-Ray Technologist

Prescott Medical Imaging
12.2013 - 04.2015
  • Positioned patients for optimal comfort and set up effective sterile fields before procedures.
  • Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
  • Assisted doctor during procedures, helping to run machinery and keep patients comfortable and still.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Yavapai Community College
07.2014

Skills

  • Trauma imaging
  • Patient care
  • Post-processing techniques
  • Adaptable techniques
  • Contrast administration
  • Anatomy
  • Cross-sectional anatomy
  • Protocol selection
  • Emergency procedures
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • ARRT Registered with CT Certification
  • Arizona State Certified in Diagnostic Radiology/Computed Tomography

References

Available upon request

Timeline

CT Scan Technologist

Lake Havasu Regional Medical Center
11.2024 - 02.2025

CT Scan Technologist

Lake Havasu Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - 01.2024

CT Scan Technologist

Dignity Health/Yavapai Regional Medical Center
03.2015 - 02.2023

X-Ray Technologist

Prescott Medical Imaging
12.2013 - 04.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Yavapai Community College
Danielle Kortan, R.T. (CT)(ARRT)