NATALIE MITCHELL
Pleasantville
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Radiographer III with over 16 years of experience in the medical imaging field, dedicated to fostering innovation and excellence. Proven expertise in various imaging modalities, supported by an Associate’s Degree in Radiography, certifications in Computed Tomography and Phlebotomy, and an Advanced Diploma in Ultrasound. Active member of the Society of Radiographers of Trinidad and Tobago, committed to advancing professional standards and practices within the industry. Passionate about leveraging knowledge and skills to enhance patient care and contribute to the evolution of medical imaging technologies.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Regional Manager
Regional Radiology Services Ag
10.2022 - Current
- Mitigated risks associated with Radiation Protection and Health and safety
- Coordinated the installation of the 128 slice CT unit at ED and the Agfa Valory X-ray unit at ED.
- Revised the Radiology Manual
- Implemented Radiology Standard Operating Procedures
- Re- Implementation of Continuous Professional Development
- Coordination and Implementation of training for new procedures at the CT and Mammography Department
- Coordination and Implementation of training for MRI Radiographers at SWRHA, NWRHA, ERHA
- Reduced MRI waiting time from 18months to 15 months.
- Monitoring of statistical data to identify areas for improvement
- Co-ordination of staffing throughout the Radiology Departments of the SWRHA
- Managing and coordinating with Biomedical Department for maintenance and repairs of all Radiology Equipment across the SWRHA
- Provided support to external departments with Radiology queries and rectification of various hurdles to improve patient service and care.
- Led regional operations, optimizing workflow processes across multiple facilities to enhance service delivery.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives that improved patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and enhance coordination among departments.
- Conducted performance evaluations, mentoring staff to foster professional development and improve team outcomes.
- Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, enhancing partnerships that supported organizational objectives and community outreach efforts.
- Increased customer satisfaction with timely resolution of escalated issues and proactive communication on product updates.
- Streamlined operational processes for increased efficiency by identifying areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes.
Senior Radiographer Ag
South West Regional Health Authority
04.2021 - 10.2022
- Co-ordination of staff at the Accident and Emergency Department.
- Co-ordination of staff at all District Health Facilities.
- Coordination of staff at the Ultrasound Department
- Assisted in the co-ordination of maintenance and upkeep of all Radiology equipment under the S.W.R.H.A.
- Provided twenty four hours support for all Radiological equipment and staffing issue related matters.
- Assisted in monitoring and tracking of Overtime Documentation for District Health Facilities.
- Assisted with the reimplementation of the radiation monitoring devices.
- Supervised daily operations of radiographic services, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Mentored junior radiographers, providing training on advanced imaging techniques and patient care practices.
Radiographer III
South West Regional Health Authority
10.2014 - 04.2021
- Responsible for the co-ordination of staff and workload for the area of work designated, in conjunction with the Senior Radiographer.
- Assisted in the supervision of junior staff, rosters and staff assignment.
- Co-ordinated with the Bio medical Department for maintenance and upkeep of radiological equipment.
- Clinical Coordination for Radiography students.
Imaging Technologist I
South West Regional Health Authority
06.2008 - 01.2014
- Performing computer radiographic imaging of the body with the use of general x-rays and fluoroscopic techniques at the general hospital and districts.
- Performing computed tomography studies in an accident and emergency as well as outpatient setting.
- Organizing the workflow of the department.
- Performing quality assurance programs on the equipment.
- Ensuring quality assurance standards are met for radiographic images.
Ag. Radiographer II
South West Regional Health Authority
07.2012 - 08.2012
- Assisted with the co-ordination of staff and workload for the area of work designated, in conjunction with Radiographer III.
- Assisted in the supervision of junior staff.
- Provided supervision and produced high quality radiographic images at the Point Fortin District Health facility and the Princess Town District Facility.
- Assisted with the departmental Quality Assurance Strategy Programme, dose recording constancy testing, determination of collimation alignment, cleaning and testing of all lead aprons.
Adjunct lecturer
COSTAATT
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Planned and coordinated imaging procedures I and III
- Coordinated clinical procedures for radiography students
Junior Radiographer
Westshore Medical Radiology Services
06.2007 - 05.2008
- Performing radiographic imaging of the body with the use of general x-rays.
- Performing computed tomography studies in an accident and emergency as well as outpatient setting.
- Organizing the workflow of the department.
- Performing quality assurance programs on the equipment.
- Ensuring quality assurance standards are met for radiographic images.
Education
Certificate - Facility Management
Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business
Mt Hope12-2024
Certificate - Supervisory Management
CTS College
San Fernando, Trinidad And Tobago10-2024
Supervisory Management Level II -
University of The West Indies
10-2023
Supervisory Management Level I -
University of The West Indies
05.2023
Advanced Diploma - Ultrasonography
The Michener Institute
Canada01.2014
Associate's Degree - Radiological Sciences
COSTAATT
Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago01.2007
Certification - Vascular Sonography
PAHO
Port Of Spain09-2025
Skills
- Operations
- Staff training and development
- Strategic planning
- Staff management
- Project management
- Operational oversight
- Cost reduction
Affiliations
- The council for Professions related too Medicine Trinidad and Tobago – Reg numb 368
- The Society of Radiographers of Trinidad and Tobago
- American Medical Technologists
- Susumachar Presbyterian Church Steel Orchestra
- Individuals Blended in Synergy Dance and Theatre Company
Certification
- 2008-2010 Canadian Association Of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
- CT IMAGING I – 84.87%
- CT IMAGING II, Cross Sectional Anatomy Head and Neck – 90.07%
- CT IMAGING III, Cross Sectional Anatomy Chest, Abdomen and Extremities – 84.02%
- January 2008- July 2008 American Medical Technologists Phlebotomy
Timeline
Regional Manager
Regional Radiology Services Ag
10.2022 - Current
Senior Radiographer Ag
South West Regional Health Authority
04.2021 - 10.2022
Radiographer III
South West Regional Health Authority
10.2014 - 04.2021
Ag. Radiographer II
South West Regional Health Authority
07.2012 - 08.2012
Adjunct lecturer
COSTAATT
01.2009 - 01.2011
Imaging Technologist I
South West Regional Health Authority
06.2008 - 01.2014
Junior Radiographer
Westshore Medical Radiology Services
06.2007 - 05.2008
Advanced Diploma - Ultrasonography
The Michener Institute
Certificate - Facility Management
Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business
Certificate - Supervisory Management
CTS College
Supervisory Management Level II -
University of The West Indies
Supervisory Management Level I -
University of The West Indies
Associate's Degree - Radiological Sciences
COSTAATT
Certification - Vascular Sonography
PAHO
References
- Dr. Anthony Ameeral, 681-1551
- Dr. Murrie, Mosoodeen, 767-5136
- Giselle, Hampton, 760-5566