She formally began her artistic career as a teenager in the theatrical group Teatro Musical, directed by Robert Cox, with Raúl Juliá, Johanna Rosaly, Roy Brown and others.
In 1974, Carrión was hired by KLRN TV, in San Antonio, Texas to play the role of Miss Hernández in the children's series Carrascolendas, which aired on PBS.
This was followed by El amor nuestro de cada día with Johanna Rosaly and Jean Carlo Simancas, on WAPA TV (1980); and Viernes social (1981); María Eugenia (1981-1982) y Modelos, S.A. (1982) Telemundo, Channel 2.
Their theatrical productions included Casa de mujeres, Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie and The Women by Clare Booth Luce.
On Channel 11, WLII TV they produced one of the most famous 'noon shows' on the island: Ellas al mediodía, with Gladys Rodríguez, Marilyn Pupo, Elia Enid Cadilla, Sharon Riley, Claribel Medína and Carrión, along with various short soap operas that were inserted in the programs.
Carrión became one of the best known radio personalities in Puerto Rico as host of the weekday morning show Hello, on WIAC/Sistema 102 FM with Héctor Marcano and Jesse Calderón.