Michael Farquharson
St. James,Barbados
Summary
Productive Radiographer/ MRI Technologist with more than 10 years of progressive expertise in clinical settings. Competent in various imaging modalities. Skilled in providing patients with educational information and instruction to ease anxiety and produce high-quality, high-resolution images. My aim is to obtain the position of a Radiographer, which will offer a variety of challenges and responsibilities where my abilities and skills can be fully utilized. Be an advocate for improvement in patient care and be able to enhance my knowledge in other modalities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
MRI Technologist/Radiologic Technologist
Diagnostic Radiology Services Inc.
St. Michael, Barbados
01.2019 - Current
- Senior MRI Technologist
- Maintaining highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality.
- Reducing patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Performing X-rays and CT scans as well.
MRI Technologist
NorthCoast Imaging services
Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica
03.2016 - 01.2019
- Had first hand experience in learning and performing advance MRI procedures.
Radiographer
Pines Imaging Center
Portmore Pine, St Catherine, Jamaica
01.2014 - 03.2016
- Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film, catheters and other medical items.
- Positioned patients, X-ray and CT equipments, implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
Radiography Student/Intern
University Hospital of The West Indies
Kingston, Jamaica
09.2013 - 01.2014
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, emergency rooms and operating rooms( Interventional Radiography)
- Completed assigned duties and consistently produced high volume of work to support daily business needs.
Student Radiographer
Holy Name Medical Center
Teaneck, New Jersey
08.2013 - 09.2013
- Exposed to a variety of Radiologic procedures and equipments not readily available in Jamaica. A brief first world experience.
Education
General Certificate - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Cross Trainer Program)
Medical Imaging Consultants, Inc.
Clifton, NJ, USA01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Imaging/ Radiography
The University of The West Indies
Mona Campus, Kingston11.2013
High School Diploma -
Holmwood Technical High
Christiana, Manchester07.2010
Skills
- Needle localization
- Patient safety
- Patient positioning
- Supply and inventory management
- Troubleshooting
- Flexible
Date Of birth
December 20th, 1989
References
References:
- Patrecia Harris, Senior MRI Technologist North Coast Imaging MRI services Unit 4 GWest Centre Fairview Montego Bay, St James Jamaica Telephone #: 1876-369-0270.
- Dr Aatish Shetty, Consultant Radiologist at Diagnostic Radiology Services Inc. Barbardos. Telephone #: 1246-230-6387.
Interests
Cooking, Working out, Cycling.
Timeline
MRI Technologist/Radiologic Technologist
Diagnostic Radiology Services Inc.
01.2019 - Current
MRI Technologist
NorthCoast Imaging services
03.2016 - 01.2019
Radiographer
Pines Imaging Center
01.2014 - 03.2016
Radiography Student/Intern
University Hospital of The West Indies
09.2013 - 01.2014
Student Radiographer
Holy Name Medical Center
08.2013 - 09.2013
General Certificate - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Cross Trainer Program)
Medical Imaging Consultants, Inc.
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Imaging/ Radiography
The University of The West Indies
High School Diploma -
Holmwood Technical High
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