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Amarachi Urenna Duruji

Medical Imaging Technologist (M.I.T)
Kuje,Abuja
'Self-discipline is the ability to do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.’”
Amarachi Urenna Duruji

Summary

Patient-focused, well trained Medical Imaging Technologist with requisite technical knowledge and experience in operating cutting-edge imaging and diagnostic instruments. Good listener with clear communication and clarity in assessing patient comfort level and adaptability in unprecedented scenarios.

Team player in achieving the corporate goals of the organization and always open to learning new things.

Overview

2
years of professional experience
14
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
3
Languages

Work History

Diete-Koki Memorial Hospital
Opolo-yenagoa, Bayelsa

Sonographer (NYSC)
11.2020 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Conducted obstetric scans on patients across stages of pregnancy.
  • Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
  • Took patient medical history and answered preliminary questions regarding procedure.
  • Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
  • Collected images and recordings of blood movement, organ positioning, bodily masses and fluid accumulations.
  • Decided appropriate length and scope of scans by discussing needs with clinicians and monitoring findings during examinations.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Managed at least 25 patients per day

Cecited Diagnostic Services
Bori, Rivers

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Intern
09.2019 - 08.2020

Job overview

  • Conducted obstetric scans on patients across stages of pregnancy.
  • Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
  • Took patient medical history and answered preliminary questions regarding procedure.
  • Increased inter-patient relationship by 10%.
  • Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
  • Used skills to help clinicians and surgeons complete routine and invasive procedures.
  • Collected images and recordings of blood movement, organ positioning, bodily masses and fluid accumulations.

Alliance Hospital
Area 11 - Garki, Abuja

X-Ray Student (Clinical Attachment)
10.2018 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Practiced radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
  • Prepared and positioned patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
  • Processed and reviewed images for proper identification and quality control.
  • Explained procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
  • Processed exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
  • Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
  • Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
  • Managed not less than 10 patients per day.
  • Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
  • Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each scan.
  • Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
  • Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
  • Made multiple exposures for requested procedures based on physician orders and quality of image.
  • Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
  • Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
  • Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
  • Operated x-ray equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.
  • Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
  • Assisted in MRI Procedures to produce diagnostic images for various body parts.
  • Administered Radiological Dye during MRI Scan.

Education

Rivers State College of Health Science And Managementtechnology
Km 6 Ikwerre Road Rumueme, Port- Harcourt

Higher National Diploma from Medical Imaging Technology
11.2017 - 07.2019

University Overview

Graduated with Upper Credit

  • Relevant Coursework Completed: Evaluation of the effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Digital Radiography (DR) in the vertebrae Abnormalities. (Case Study: Alliance Hospital Abuja)

Rivers State College of Health Science And Technology
Km 6 Ikwerre Road Rumueme Port-Harcourt

National Diploma from Medical Imaging Technology
11.2012 - 07.2014

University Overview

  • Elected as Assistant Class Representative in 2012-2014
  • Graduated with an Upper Credit
  • Relevant Coursework Completed: Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) : a dependable form of storage.

Army Day Secondary School
Mambilla Barracks Maitama Abuja

WASSCE & NECO from Secondary School Leaving Certificate
09.2003 - 07.2009

Christ Anglican Nursery And Primary School
Idu-Karmo FCT Abuja

First School Leaving Certificate from FSLC
09.1998 - 05.2003

Skills

    Radiologic technology

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Software

Data entry skills

Certification

Licensed Medical Imaging Technologist] - August 2021 - August 2022]

Interests

Traveling

Self Development (personally and professionally)

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Timeline

Licensed Medical Imaging Technologist] - August 2021 - August 2022]

08-2021

Sonographer (NYSC)

Diete-Koki Memorial Hospital
11.2020 - 10.2021

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Intern

Cecited Diagnostic Services
09.2019 - 08.2020

X-Ray Student (Clinical Attachment)

Alliance Hospital
10.2018 - 12.2018

Rivers State College of Health Science And Managementtechnology

Higher National Diploma from Medical Imaging Technology
11.2017 - 07.2019

Rivers State College of Health Science And Technology

National Diploma from Medical Imaging Technology
11.2012 - 07.2014

Army Day Secondary School

WASSCE & NECO from Secondary School Leaving Certificate
09.2003 - 07.2009

Christ Anglican Nursery And Primary School

First School Leaving Certificate from FSLC
09.1998 - 05.2003
Amarachi Urenna DurujiMedical Imaging Technologist (M.I.T)