A detail-oriented Radiologic Technologist transitioning out of clinical care, offering a strong background in high-pressure patient care, precision, and technical compliance. Ability to master complex systems, ensure safety, and improve efficiency. Seeking to leverage expertise in problem-solving and communication to deliver high quality results in a new, dynamic professional environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, UAMS
Fayetteville, Arkansas
01.2020 - Current
Operated diagnostic imaging equipment for patient examinations and procedures.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols and radiation protection standards.
Collaborated with physicians to determine appropriate imaging techniques and procedures.
Processed digital images using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
Implemented workflow improvements to enhance efficiency in the imaging department.
Completed general administrative tasks to support radiology department.
Maintained imaging equipment, assessing for issues and proper functionality after each use, troubleshooting concerns and escalating major issues to maintenance staff.
Retrieved diagnostic images from various facilities using PowerShare and other PACS systems.
Radiologic Technologist
The Shoulder Center of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
07.2013 - 12.2019
Operated diagnostic imaging equipment for patient examinations and procedures.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols and radiation protection standards.
Collaborated with physicians to determine appropriate imaging techniques and procedures.
Implemented workflow improvements to enhance efficiency in the imaging department.
Conducted regular maintenance checks on imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Processed digital images using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
Assisted physicians and nursing staff with patient care by rooming patients, taking patient histories, documenting in the chart, and preparing patients for examinations.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
Performed data entry into various computer systems including but not limited to EMRs and PACS.
Processed prior authorization requests for advanced imaging in accordance with departmental guidelines.
Created spreadsheets utilizing Microsoft Excel for tracking authorization status updates and ensuring records are obtained in a timely manner.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Fayetteville, AR
08.2011 - 06.2013
High School Diploma -
Fordyce High School
Fordyce, AR
05-2008
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
Skills
Attention to detail
Data entry accuracy
Strategic planning
Medical terminology
Workflow improvement implementation
Certification
American Heart Association- CPR Certification and BLS for Healthcare Providers