JOSE LOZANO GAVIDIA
Surgical Radiologic Technologist at PPG Healthcare-SNG Dialysis-Tarrant Nephrology Associates- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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PPG Health, PA
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Surgical Radiologic Technologist
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Jul 2018 - Present
• Possesses the knowledge & skills level of basic and complex percutaneous procedures which may include Peripheral interventions like Angiograms, and Peripheral artery disease (PAD) of legs or arms, Thrombectomies, Vein Mapping, PD catheter placements. Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS). Endovascular arteriovenous fistula creation (endoAVF) for patients requiring vascular access for hemodialysis (WavelinQ endoAVF system (BD)). • Assists Physician with performing diagnostic and interventional procedures. Prepares sterile trays, instruments, supplies and equipment necessary for procedures, and maintains sterile field. • Position’s patients appropriately and provide instructions related to the procedure. • Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory, and reports par levels for all products. Restocks rooms and removes outdated products. • Operated ultrasound equipment to produce images of arteries, and veins. • Equipment Experience includes GE, Phillips, Shimadzu, and Siemens CR and DR x-ray equipment, Kodak and Fuji CR Processors, and GE OEC 9900 Elite C-Arm, Philips intravascular ultrasound (IVUS). • Patient Safety Experience includes utilizing ALARA protocol, radiation protection devices, and verifying all patient information. Show less
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Palo Pinto General Hospital
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Radiologic Technologist Student
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Aug 2017 - May 2018
• Experience includes; performing radiographic procedures, performing quality control procedures, such as, reviewing all radiographs for diagnostic quality prior to interpretation by the Radiologist, setting up various radiographic equipment, performing a wide variety of diagnostic radiology procedures such as fluoroscopic barium studies, arthrograms, spines, extremities, chest, abdominal procedures, pelvic exams, operating room C-Arm, proper sterile technique, Meditech, and portable radiography. • Patient Experience includes; receiving, routine positioning, and specialized view positioning for the required radiographic procedures. • Patient Experience includes; providing patient care essential to radiographic procedures for all patients from infancy to the geriatric patient. • Selecting the proper technical factors such as kilovoltage, milliamperage, and time. • Preparing contrast media under the direction of the Radiologist. • Equipment Experience includes; GE, Phillips, Shimadzu, and Siemens CR and DR x-ray equipment, Kodak and Fuji CR Processors, and GE OEC 9900 Elite C-Arm. • Patient Safety Experience includes; applying principles of radiation protection, and the ALARA principle, utilizing radiation protection devices, and verifying all patient information. Show less
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Weatherford Regional Hospital
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Radiologic Technologist Student
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
• Experience includes; performing radiographic procedures, performing quality control procedures, such as, reviewing all radiographs for diagnostic quality prior to interpretation by the Radiologist, setting up various radiographic equipment, performing a wide variety of diagnostic radiology procedures such as fluoroscopic barium studies, arthrograms, spines, extremities, chest, abdominal procedures, pelvic exams, operating room C-Arm, proper sterile technique, Meditech, and portable radiography. • Patient Experience includes; receiving, routine positioning, and specialized view positioning for the required radiographic procedures. • Patient Experience includes; providing patient care essential to radiographic procedures for all patients from infancy to the geriatric patient. • Selecting the proper technical factors such as kilovoltage, milliamperage, and time. • Preparing contrast media under the direction of the Radiologist. • Equipment Experience includes; GE, Phillips, Shimadzu, and Siemens CR and DR x-ray equipment, Kodak and Fuji CR Processors, and GE OEC 9900 Elite C-Arm. • Patient Safety Experience includes; applying principles of radiation protection, and the ALARA principle, utilizing radiation protection devices, and verifying all patient information. Show less
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Texas Health Resources
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Radiologic Technologist Student
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Aug 2016 - May 2017
• Experience include, diagnostic and orthopedic procedures, trauma exams, fluoroscopic studies, operating room C-Arm, portable, Computed Radiography, Digital Portable. • Patient Experience include working with all patient ages (newborns, infants, children, adolescents, adults, geriatrics). • Operated GE, Phillips, Shimadzu, and Siemens CR and DR x-ray equipment, Kodak and Fuji CR Processors, GE OEC 9900 Elite C-Arm. • Safeguarded patients by utilizing ALARA protocol, radiation protection devices, and verifying all patient information. Show less
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Baker Hughes
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Operator II
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Jun 2014 - Sep 2015
• Conduct all business activities in accordance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance requirements and Baker Hughes Core Values. • Maintains equipment to standards, and ensures all equipment, including personal protective equipment is in proper working order. • Sets up, operates and troubleshoots a variety of machines and/or equipment on customer site in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. • Conduct all business activities in accordance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance requirements and Baker Hughes Core Values. • Maintains equipment to standards, and ensures all equipment, including personal protective equipment is in proper working order. • Sets up, operates and troubleshoots a variety of machines and/or equipment on customer site in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
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Texas Army National Guard
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Motor Transport Operator
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Mar 2014 - Sep 2015
• Operated all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways. • Operated Palletized Loading System (PLS) vehicles to include performing self-recovery operations. • Provide guidance to subordinates in accomplish their duties. • Responsible to mentor new team members. • Operated all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways. • Operated Palletized Loading System (PLS) vehicles to include performing self-recovery operations. • Provide guidance to subordinates in accomplish their duties. • Responsible to mentor new team members.
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Motor Transport Operator
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Aug 2009 - Jan 2014
• Operated all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways. • Operated Palletized Loading System (PLS) vehicles to include performing self-recovery operations. • Provide guidance to subordinates in accomplish their duties. • Responsible to mentor new team members. • Operated all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways. • Operated Palletized Loading System (PLS) vehicles to include performing self-recovery operations. • Provide guidance to subordinates in accomplish their duties. • Responsible to mentor new team members.
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Education
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Weatherford College
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer