Simon Nwankwo

A Certified MRI Technologist dedicated to continual development, upholding Banner Health's commitment to excellence in diagnosis and effective patient-centered care imaging services.

MRI Technologist - Entry Level - MaineHealth Orthopedic - Maine

(2024-11 - 2025-11)

• Carefully screened all Patients for MRI contraindications prior to all scans.
• Enhanced safety protocols for patients with implants or other contraindications, resulting in compliance rate with safety standards and reducing scan cancellations.
• Performed an average of 15-18 MRI scans per shift with 98% image quality rating by radiologists.
• Communicated instructions to patients of all ages and backgrounds and maintained excellent patient satisfaction score through compassionate care.
• Maintained a clean and safe MRI suite with zero incidents of safety breaches.
• Optimized daily MRI protocols, enhancing machine utilization by 30% and reducing patient wait time by 20% through efficient scheduling and maintenance practices.

MRI Technologist - Clinical Competency - Boston Medical Center - Boston, MA

(2022-07 - 2022-10)

• Operated MRI scanners to obtain diagnostic images in accordance with physicians' order.
• Implemented a safety checklist that decreased contrast-related incidents by 40%.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of MRI safety protocols, screened for contraindications, and managed claustrophobia effectively.
• Maintained accurate patient records, including imaging data, procedure notes, and consent forms.
• Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations and institutional policies regarding privacy & docs.
• implemented a new patient positioning technique to enhance comfort during MRI scans, reducing patient complaint by 45%, and improving scan quality.

M.S - Bioimaging - MRI - Boston University

BS - medical laboratory science - University of Calabar