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CHI WAI TAI

CHI WAI TAI

Diagnostic Radiographer
Flat 9, 7/F, Gartin Court, No.9-11 Ho Man Tin Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Summary

Process-focused Radiographer with 23 years of experience in radiology and medical imaging. Proficient radiographer with adaptability in producing comprehensive CT Coronary Angiogram with varying obstacles. Professional and clear communicator, disseminating sensitive information to both patients and doctors.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Radiographer

St. Teresa's Hospital
12.2004 - Current
  • Performed Computed Tomography (CT) Coronary Angiogram using state-of-the-art CT scanner, helping early detection of coronary artery diseases for patients. Appropriate protocols should be applied for different patient conditions i.e. fast heart rate, irregular heart rate, patient unable to hold breath, etc...
  • Established protocols for safe CT operation.
  • Assisted cardiologists and radiologists with image interpretation, enabling faster diagnosis and treatment planning for patients.
  • Supported cardiologists with performing high-quality interventional procedures, i.e. operated bi-plane C-arm and Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) smoothly.
  • Mentored junior staff members in best practices for CT techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Ensured patient safety by consistently adhering to radiation protection guidelines and regulations.
  • Optimized image quality by performing equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting as necessary.
  • Prepared documents for accreditation i.e. ACHS.

Diagnostic Radiographer

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
10.2001 - 11.2004
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively assisting in various imaging modalities including General Radiography, Operating Theatre Radiography, Computed Tomography, Fluoroscopy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy examinations when required.
  • Improved image quality by adjusting equipment settings and positioning patients correctly for optimal results.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills through daily interaction with diverse groups of patients, addressing their needs sensitively and empathetically.
  • Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
  • Supported clinical instruction for junior student radiographers, sharing knowledge and practical skills to enhance their learning experience.

Education

Master of Science - Medical Imaging And Radiation Science

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
11 Yuk Choi Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Radiography (Medical Imaging)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
11 Yuk Choi Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Skills

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Certification

Certified Radiographer (Part I), Radiation Board HK

Timeline

Basic Life Support, American Heart Association - 2 years

03-2024

Certified Radiographer (Part I), Radiation Board HK

11-2005

Radiographer

St. Teresa's Hospital
12.2004 - Current

Diagnostic Radiographer

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
10.2001 - 11.2004

Master of Science - Medical Imaging And Radiation Science

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Radiography (Medical Imaging)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
04.2001 -
CHI WAI TAIDiagnostic Radiographer