Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Additional Information
Languages
Conferences & Research
Training and Seminars
REFERENCE
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Gilbert Boabeng

Diagnostic Radiographer
Accra

Summary

Thorough healthcare professional (Radiographer) with a proven track record of success in radiological imaging and patient care. Highly skilled in acquiring and assisting in the interpretation of medical images for accurate diagnosis. Experienced in utilizing advanced imaging technology, ensuring optimal patient safety and diagnostic precision. Strong leadership skills in radiology administration, quality assurance, and health & safety compliance. My ambition is to secure a place in your Institution

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Diagnostic Radiographer

The Bank Hospital (Internationally Accredited Hospital-COHSASA)
09.2021 - Current

ADMINISTRATION DUTIES


  • serve as deputy radiology line manager by assisting the radiology manager with administrative assignments, including workflow optimization and quality assurance.
  • serve as healthy and safety representative for radiology department by reporting all incidences and monthly report on all modalities.


MODALITIY DUTIES

  • Serve as a senior radiographer with expertise in general X-ray, CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, and interventional radiology.
  • Proficient in intravenous (IV) cannulation with the ability to independently perform contrast administration scans.
  • Holding Basic Life Support (BLS) skills
  • Proficient in intravenous (IV) cannulation with the ability to independently perform contrast administration scans.
  • Perform advanced radiological examinations, including CT cardiac, virtual colonoscopy, biopsy, and angiograms using GE 64-slice CT and GE 1.5T MRI scanners.
  • Highly skilled in reconstructing CT and MRI images using Mdality Advanced Workstation.
  • Implement ALARA principles and radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure risks.
  • Serve as the department's Health & Safety representative and trained fire warden officer.
  • Conduct image quality analysis and technical adjustments on QA workstations.
  • Maintain compliance with patient confidentiality and healthcare regulations.

Junior Radiographer, Intern

09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assisted senior radiographers in performing diagnostic imaging procedures and maintaining workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted imaging using Siemens 16-slice CT scanner, Philips digital and mobile X-ray machines, Philips analog mammogram, and periapical dental X-ray.
  • Played a key role in the hospital's COVID-19 response, performing mobile X-ray imaging for COVID-19 patients.
  • Implemented performance improvement plans to enhance patient safety and operational efficiency.
  • Ensured proper waste segregation and adherence to environmental safety standards.

Diagnostic Radiographer, Student

06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Performed dental X-rays and general X-ray imaging using Shimadzu floor-mounted digital X-ray equipment.
  • Assisted with mammography using Fujifilm Mammogram machine and observed CT procedures using Toshiba Aquilion 16-slice CT scanner.
  • Supported radiographers in daily tasks, including patient positioning and radiation protection compliance.

Diagnostic Radiographer, Student

01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Assisted in plain X-ray imaging using Fujifilm FDR Smart F digital X-ray machine.
  • Observed and participated in basic CT procedures using Toshiba Aquilion 16-slice CT scanner.
  • Provided support in fluoroscopic and mammography procedures.
  • Applied knowledge of physics, anatomy, and imaging accessories to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
  • Assisted with patient record management and adhered to hospital policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Cape Coast, Ghana
07-2020

Certificate - Fundamental Neuroscience For Neuroimaging(course)

Johns Hopkins University(online)
05-2019

Skills

  • Advanced expertise in MRI, CT, general X-ray, and interventional radiology
  • Proficient in CT angiography, cardiac imaging, and biopsy procedures
  • Skilled in image reconstruction using GE Advanced Workstation
  • Strong knowledge of patient safety, infection control, and radiation protection
  • Trained fire warden and Health & Safety representative
  • Effective leadership in administrative and workflow management
  • Excellent patient care and communication skills
  • Computer literacy
    MS office (word, excel and power point), internet CRIS
    PACS system

Affiliations

  • Ghana Society of Radiographers (GSR)
  • Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
  • Pan African Congress for Radiology and Imaging

Certification

  • Radiation Protection of Patients (2019)
  • Clinical Audit in Medical Imaging (2020)
  • CT Coronary Angiogram Training
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
  • GE Healthcare & GSR Webinars on Radiology Advances

Additional Information

Language

English

Twi


Interest

Reading, Researching, and football game


Languages

English (Fluent)
Twi (Fluent)

Conferences & Research

  • National Patient Safety & Healthcare Conference (2019, Ghana)
  • Research: Perspective on COVID-19 Pandemic among Medical Imaging Students in Ghana [Read Here](https://ijisrt.com/perspective-on-covid19-pandemic-among-medical-imaging-students-in-ghana)
  • Webinars: EFRS, IAEA & Eurosafe Imaging (Multiple Sessions)

Training and Seminars

Course title: Advanced Cardiac Imaging CT and Injection Technique

Provider Duration: 5 day 

Year: 2021

Organization: GE Healthcare , Application Specialist


Course title: Customer service training 

Provider Duration: 2 day 

Year: 2021

Organization: The Bank Hospital


Course title: Basic Life Support Training 

Duration: 1 day 

Year: 2022 

Organization: Ghana Society of Radiographers


Course title: IV Cannulation/ Handling of Critically-ill patient Training for Radiology department

Duration: 2 weeks 

Year: 2023

Organization: The Bank Hospital, Ghana


Course title : Fire safety and fire warden training
Duration: 5 days 

Year: 2023 

Organization: Fire Unit of the Security department of Bank of Ghana/Fire service department(Airport)


Course title : Fire safety and fire warden refresher training
Duration: 3 days 

Year: 2024

Organization: Fire Unit of the Security department of Bank of Ghana/National Fire service



REFERENCE

DR PRINCE ROCKSON

HEAD OF RADIOLOGY

THE BANK HOSPITAL, GHANA

prince.rockson@thebankhospital.com


Prof. Samuel Essien-Baidoo

Dean, School of Allied Health Sciences

University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS)

00233554163930

Timeline

Registered Diagnostic Radiographer

The Bank Hospital (Internationally Accredited Hospital-COHSASA)
09.2021 - Current

Junior Radiographer, Intern

09.2020 - 08.2021

Diagnostic Radiographer, Student

06.2017 - 07.2019

Diagnostic Radiographer, Student

01.2017 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST

Certificate - Fundamental Neuroscience For Neuroimaging(course)

Johns Hopkins University(online)
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