CHERRYL GANBAVI
East Sepik,Wewak
Summary
Medical imaging professional prepared to contribute expertise in diagnostic imaging to enhance patient outcomes. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to evolving technological needs. Skilled in operating and maintaining sophisticated imaging equipment with meticulous attention to detail.
Professional with strong background in medical imaging, prepared to excel in this role. Skilled in operating advanced imaging equipment and interpreting diagnostic data to support accurate patient diagnoses. Known for effective collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving clinical needs. Highly reliable, with expertise in managing imaging procedures and maintaining quality standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Imaging Technologist Supervisor
Aspen Medical, Lihir Medical Centre
10.2024 - Current
- Ensured optimal image quality by calibrating and maintaining advanced medical imaging equipment regularly.
- Performed complex imaging procedures with precision to aid in the diagnosis of diverse medical conditions.
- Stayed current on technological advancements within the field by attending professional development courses regularly.
- Contributed to facility accreditation through diligent compliance with industry standards and best practices in medical imaging technology.
- Contributed significantly towards improved departmental productivity by working efficiently in stressful, time-sensitive situations.
- Maintained strict adherence to radiation safety protocols, protecting both patients and staff from unnecessary exposure risks.
- Mentored new technologists through hands-on training sessions on equipment operation, procedure techniques, and patient interaction skills.
- Facilitated seamless communication among team members during critical situations such as emergency cases or technical issues arising during procedures.
- Enhanced overall patient experience at the facility through a combination of technical expertise and compassionate care.
- Reduced patient wait times through efficient scheduling, prioritization, and coordination of imaging services.
Medical Imaging Technologist
International SOS, Lihir Medical Centre
04.2021 - 09.2024
- Manage the Radiology department both Clinically and Operationally.
- Perform all radiographic examinations using a floor mounted, computed xray equipment.
- Opinion Leader representative to the Client’s Health and Safety Department as part of implementing safety culture at the workplace.
- Involves in carrying out safety assessments within the health facility.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Medical Imaging Technologist
NiuGini Hope Private Hospital
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Perform plain xrays only using a Digital Radiographic Imaging Equipment.
- Improved patient care by maintaining accurate and timely documentation of medical imaging procedures.
Medical Imaging Technologist
East Sepik Provincial Health Authority
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Performing all Radiological Procedures (routines as well as special xrays) as a Licensed Medical Imaging Technologist.
Resident Medical Imaging Technologist
Port Moresby General Hospital
04.2017 - 04.2018
- Performing of general X ray procedures on ambulatory and very sick patients.
- Perform post Mortem xrays on the deceased.
- Perform special procedures (Ba studies, IVU, MCU.)
- Assist with Other Imaging Modalities (CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Mammography)
- Perform Imaging Intensifier Procedures in operating Theatre guiding invasive procedures.
- Perform portable xray procedure for Critical Condition patients at Intensive Care Unit and Special Care Nursery for Neonates
Clinical Rotations
ST Mary’s and Paradise Private Hospital
06.2016 - 07.2016
- Two months Clinical Rotations in Private hospitals as part of clinical practise
- Observations on special radiological procedures, other imaging modalities (ULTRASOUND SCAN) and hands on practice on basic procedures as part of course requirement
Clinical Placements
Port Moresby General Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Clinical Placements as part of course requirement throughout the duration of the course.
- Observations and hands on in assisting doing special procedures (Ba Studies, IVU, MCU)
- Gained hands-on experience in assisting in the use of other imaging modalities (Computed Tomography, MRI, Ultrasound, Mammography).
Education
Bachelor of Medical Imaging Sciences -
University of Papua New Guinea, School of Medicine, And Health Sciences
01.2017
Upper Secondary Grade 12 Certificate - undefined
Mercy Secondary School
01.2012
Grade 10 Certificate - undefined
Mercy Secondary School
01.2010
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Teams
- PACS Management
- Radiation safety
- Patient safety
- Patient education
- Patient confidentiality
- Image analysis
- Pediatric imaging
Accomplishments
- Participated in unit-based leadership groups to improve delivery of care and employee relations.
- Engaged in Opinion Leader Program to raise awareness of being safe at work at all times.
Hobbies and Interests
Travelling, Meeting New people and places, Socialising, Reading
Certification
- Licensed Medical Imaging Technologist - 2017 to current
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Imaging Technologist Supervisor
Aspen Medical, Lihir Medical Centre
10.2024 - Current
Medical Imaging Technologist
International SOS, Lihir Medical Centre
04.2021 - 09.2024
Medical Imaging Technologist
NiuGini Hope Private Hospital
03.2020 - 04.2021
Medical Imaging Technologist
East Sepik Provincial Health Authority
08.2018 - 02.2020
Resident Medical Imaging Technologist
Port Moresby General Hospital
04.2017 - 04.2018
Clinical Rotations
ST Mary’s and Paradise Private Hospital
06.2016 - 07.2016
Clinical Placements
Port Moresby General Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2016
Upper Secondary Grade 12 Certificate - undefined
Mercy Secondary School
Grade 10 Certificate - undefined
Mercy Secondary School
Bachelor of Medical Imaging Sciences -
University of Papua New Guinea, School of Medicine, And Health Sciences
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