Doreen Shafie
About Doreen Shafie
Doreen Shafie is a skilled CT Technologist with extensive experience in radiology and nuclear medicine. She holds multiple certifications and demonstrates strong leadership and bilingual communication skills while working at Emanate Health and Beverly Community Hospital.
Work at Emanate Health
Doreen Shafie has been employed as a CT Technologist at Emanate Health since 2019. In this role, she works as the sole CT technologist during Friday evenings and every third weekend at the Queen of the Valley campus. This position requires her to manage high-pressure situations independently while ensuring the timely completion of imaging studies.
Education and Expertise
Doreen Shafie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz, which she completed from 2000 to 2003. She also earned two Associate degrees, one from Cañada College (2009-2011) and another from Merritt College (2005-2009). Her education is complemented by multiple certifications, including ARRT(N)(R)(CT), CRT, CNMT (NMTCB), and others, indicating her expertise in various imaging technologies.
Background in Radiologic Technology
Doreen Shafie's career in radiologic technology spans several years and various roles. She has worked as a Radiologic Technologist II at Ken Foster in Las Vegas and at Mediscan Staffing Services in Woodland Hills. Additionally, she has experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist at multiple facilities, including Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Adventist Health White Memorial.
Leadership and Communication Skills
Doreen exhibits strong leadership skills by actively directing and managing workflow in her current roles. She coordinates with emergency room and floor staff and instructs volunteers to ensure efficient operations. Her bilingual proficiency in Spanish enhances her ability to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Technical Proficiency and Certifications
Doreen Shafie possesses extensive technical proficiency in imaging technology, utilizing Toshiba 80 slice and GE 16 slice scanners. She holds various certifications, including CA Mammography, Venipuncture, CPR (BLS), and a LA City Fire Card, which indicates her training in fire safety and emergency response.