SREEJITH NATARAJAN, Supervisor Radiology

SREEJITH NATARAJAN

Supervisor Radiology

Aldara Hospital and Medical Center

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, BSc Medical Radiological Technology
Experience
21 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 8 Months

Supervisor Radiology at Aldara Hospital and Medical Center
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since July 2017

Professionally certified radiographer with more than 16 years of experience. Extensive knowledge of imaging and diagnostic procedures. Skilled in operating different types of radiology equipment, including MRI, CT scan, General radiography, and fluoroscopy. Committed to delivering top care to all patients and to providing a comfortable experience during procedures. Capable team player who thrives in a working environment with multiple skilled professionals collaborating
Diligent cross-sectional radiographer focused on the timely, quality completion of all procedures. Works well under pressure within high-volume testing environments.

• Perform MRI, CT scan, General X- Ray and fluoroscopy Procedures in accordance with accepted standards of practice and protocols, monitoring and assist patient during Procedure
• MRI- lead technologist performing high quality diagnostic MRI and MRA procedures.
• Prepped and draped patients in a sterile fashion.
• Conduct screening interviews of patients to identify contra-indications, such as ferrous objects, pregnancy, prosthetic heart valves, cardiac pacemakers, or tattoos.
• Minimizes radiation dose to patient, staff and public by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
• Assuring the dose to the patient during the radiographic procedure will be As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA)
• Conducted venepuncture and Assist interventional radiologist during biopsy and drainage procedures
• Teamwork skills to work alongside other healthcare professionals.
• To be confident and have the ability to work with complex technology
• orientated and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
• Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
• Mastered radiology/hospital information systems including Cerner, Power chart, PACS, RIS, Care cast scheduling/registration), ERP and ERM Entry
• Communicates information to appropriate areas, departments and individuals, alerts appropriate staff concerning STAT orders

CHIEF MRI & CT SCAN TECHNOLOGIST at ADAMA HOSPITAL
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2005 to May 2017

• Perform MRI, CT scan, General X- Ray and fluoroscopy Procedures in accordance with accepted standards of practice and protocols, monitoring and assist patient during Procedure
• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, provide proper instruction and preparation for the patients before all Radiological procedures and answering their questions, positioning patient, drawing up medication, and monitoring pulse/oxygen levels
• Conducted venepuncture and Assist interventional radiologist during biopsy and drainage procedures
• Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid the physician in interpreting results.
• Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.
• orientated and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
• Taking detailed clinical history from the patient and documenting it. Listening the questions and doubts of the patient and bystanders regarding the procedure before the session
• All images should be labelled with the following information: a) patient identification, b) facility identification, c) examination date and time, and d) the side (right or left) of the anatomic site imaged
• Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, evaluating new equipment and techniques
• safeguard the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data, whether in computerized or manual systems or storage. Trust policies and statutory regulations should be adhered to hospital

MRi and CT technologist at Desinganad MRI scan Centre
  • India - Kerala
  • September 2001 to October 2004

• Provides radiology services by directing and coordinating the services of radiology and diagnostic
imaging procedures; overseeing staff in operation of imaging equipment, such as x-ray machines,
fluoroscopes, computerized tomography (CT) scanners and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment

• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, provide proper instruction and preparation for the patients before all Radiological procedures and answering their questions, positioning patient, drawing up medication, and monitoring pulse/oxygen levels.

• Minimizes radiation dose to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
• Assuring the dose to the patient during the radiographic procedure will be As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA)

• Determine and affirm patient’s identity by comparing information on the examination requisition to requisition. Verbally address the patient personally to verify their identity

• Studying in detail the patient file to understand the patient history, clinical evaluation and other diagnostic results
• Mastered radiology/hospital information systems including Cerner, Power chart, PACS, RIS, Care cast
(scheduling/registration/admitting), ERP and ERM Entry

• Communicates information to appropriate areas, departments and individuals, alerts appropriate
staff concerning STAT orders
• Taking detailed clinical history from the patient and documenting it. Listening the questions and doubts of the patient and bystanders regarding the procedure before the session

• Taking informed consent from the patient for the ongoing Imaging procedures and Contrast media administration if required

• Perform MRI, CT scan, General X- Ray and fluoroscopy Procedures in accordance with accepted standards
of practice and protocols, monitoring and assist patient during Procedure
Assist the radiologist during contrast media administration CT guided F N A C

Education

Bachelor's degree, BSc Medical Radiological Technology
  • at MAHATMA GHANDI UNIVERSITY KOTTAYAM, KERALA, INDIA
  • August 2001

Specialties & Skills

MRI and CT scan

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Malayalam
Native Speaker
Hindi
Expert

Memberships

Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registration Number- RA78009
  • As a Diagnostic Radiographer
  • January 2017
Radiographers Registration Board Ireland CORU Registration Number: RA020189
  • Diagnostic Radiographer
  • October 2016
Saudi Council for Health Specialist (SCFHS) K.S.A License NO- 05KT1638
  • Radiographer
  • February 2006
American Heart Association BLS certified
  • certified
  • April 2018
• Indian Association of Radiological Technologist (IART) Government of India, (LM.NO.1272) Holding L
  • Life Membership
  • January 2005

Training and Certifications

Putting Clinical Practice Guide line in to work (Training)
Training Institute:
King Saud Hospital
Date Attended:
April 2018
Duration:
11 hours
American Heart Association BLS certified (Training)
Training Institute:
King Faisal Hospital
Date Attended:
December 2017
Duration:
4 hours