Allison Shepherd
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Compassionate X-Ray Technologist with proven expertise at Midtown Orthopedics, excelling in patient care and radiation safety. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient experiences through effective communication and precise imaging techniques. Skilled in diagnostic imaging and committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance, consistently exceeding departmental performance metrics in high-pressure environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
X-Ray Technologist
Midtown Orthopedics
08.2019 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to patients experiencing anxiety or discomfort during procedures.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by providing clear instructions and addressing concerns before, during, and after procedures.
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Exceeded compliance standards during inspections by following established guidelines for radiation safety, infection control, and waste disposal practices.
- Reduced radiation exposure risks by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during X-ray procedures.
- Promoted a team-centered environment through effective communication with colleagues regarding patient information and procedure coordination efforts.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately positioning patients and adjusting equipment for optimal imaging results.
- Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
- Consistently met or exceeded departmental performance metrics by effectively managing time and resources during high-volume periods.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - X-ray
SWOSU-Sayre
Sayre, OK05.2019
Skills
- Patient confidentiality
- PACS proficiency
- X-rays
- HIPAA compliance
- Diagnostic imaging
- Direct patient care
- Portable radiography
- Patient shielding techniques
- Image evaluation
- Orthopedic imaging
- Patient care
- Radiographic positioning
- Patient advocacy
- Equipment maintenance
- Anatomy
- Radiation safety
- Digital radiography
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA
- Patient safety
Timeline
X-Ray Technologist
Midtown Orthopedics
08.2019 - Current
Associate Of Applied Science - X-ray
SWOSU-Sayre
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