Khristi Albright

Highly skilled MRI Technologist with over 25 years of experience in advanced neurological, musculoskeletal, and cardiac imaging across various Siemens and GE platforms. Proven ability to manage outpatient workflow, administer IVs, and sedate patients, ensuring comfort and safety. Certified by ARRT in Radiography and MRI, with experience installing protocols for national studies and optimizing imaging procedures.

Eager to contribute expertise to Outpatient Diagnostic Centers of Alabama, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient care.

MRI Technologist - BayCare Health System/Wesley Chapel Hospital - Tampa

(2019-03)

• Performed advanced neurological, musculoskeletal, breast, and prostate imaging on 3T, 1.5T Siemens and 1.5T GE platforms, enhancing diagnostic accuracy.
• Managed busy outpatient center workflow by administering oral sedation, stocking supplies, and utilizing IV skills, including with pediatric patients.

MRI Technologist - Tower Diagnostic Center - Tampa

(2017-09 - 2019-04)

• Conducted MRI/MRA, breast, and prostate exams on three magnet types, including an extremity magnet, improving diagnostic capabilities.
• Delivered patient care by administering IVs, performing lab testing, and sedating claustrophobic patients, thereby increasing patient comfort.
• Installed protocols for national studies, ensuring compliance and standardization across imaging procedures.

MRI/CT Supervisor - University Diagnostic Institute - Tampa

(2010-04 - 2017-09)

• Performed MRI/MRA exams and brain functional imaging, including DTI and perfusion, to support advanced neurological diagnostics.
• Scanned study and research patients, obtained IV access, and sedated children and adults, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Instituted protocols for various facilities, including Moffitt Cancer Center, standardizing imaging procedures across locations.

MRI/CT Supervisor - Tower Diagnostic Imaging - Tampa

(2002-03 - 2010-04)

• Executed all MRI exams, MRA's, and post-processing, including breast imaging with Dyna cad biopsy on a 1.5T Siemens Symphony.
• Supervised MRI/CT technologists, ordered supplies, and organized patient flow, improving operational efficiency.
• Suggested and implemented e-film for radiologist exam viewing, achieving significant cost savings in film expenses.

MRI Supervisor - Tower OpenScan MRI - Tampa

(1996-02 - 2002-04)

• Performed MRI exams for claustrophobic patients on a 0.2T Siemens Open Viva, increasing patient accessibility.
• Launched the Plant City Open Scan MRI location, expanding service reach.
• Scheduled MRI technologists for 4 Open Scans and developed MRI protocols, optimizing workflow without direct radiologist supervision.
• Coordinated continuing education credits and meetings for all Tower MRI technologists, meticulously tracking and submitting educational paperwork.

MRI Supervisor/Hospital based radiology program professor - VA Jackson Hospital/Mississippi Baptist Medical Center - Jackson

(1993-01 - 1996-10)

• Executed all MRI and MRA exams, including cardiac imaging on a GE 1.5T Signa 5X, enhancing diagnostic services.
• Supervised employees, coordinated patient scheduling, and ordered supplies, increasing patient volume and scan timeliness.
• Served as liaison between VA Medical Center and Insight Mobile MRI, improving communication and service coordination.

B.S. - Radiologic Technology - University of Louisiana formerly Northeast Louisiana University (1982-08 - 1986-05)