Amy Valdez
Dictated Healthcare Student
Chicago,IL
Summary
Motivated sophomore student at Malcolm X College completing prerequisite coursework for the Radiography Program. Passionate about patient care and committed to providing a positive, supportive experience for patients. Eager to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment where I can apply my skills, contribute new ideas, gain hands-on experience, and continue developing professionally.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
AT for Radiology
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
09.2025 - 08.2026
- Prepare X-ray/exam rooms before patients arrive, including equipment, supplies, and paperwork.
- Help prepare patients for exam, explain basic information and answer routine questions for the procedure .
- Escort patients between waiting areas, changing room, and imaging room.
- Assist with positioning, transferring, and lifting patients as directed by the technologist.
- Follow the technologist's instructions while assisting with procedures.
- Verify patinets identification,demograpgic, phsician orders, and required paperwork. before exams.
- Retrieve and review physician orders using systems such as EPIC, Chartview, and Powerchart.
- Help ensure the correct protocol is being performed and report discrepancies to the appropriate clinical staff.
- Coordinate patients flow and scheduling, monitor delays, and communicate updates to patients and staff.
- Handle and retrieve outside X-ray mages and medical records when needed.
- Process CDs, films, and paperwork associated with completed imaging exams.
- Monitor supplies, including radiology supplies and contrast-related items, and help maintain adequate inventory.
- Perform assigned equipment checks and safety checklist and recognize and report equipment problems, patients- care issues to supervisors.
- Provide professional, compassionate patient care while working with patients of different ages and needs.
- Communicate effectively with patients, technologist, nursees, doctores, and other deparment staffs.
- Prioritize and organize multiple tasks to maintain a good work flow
- Provide additional clear and technical support assigned by the manager
Sales Associate
Old Navy
Skokie, Illinois
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Facilitated product selection and guided customers through store navigation.
- Maintained clean and organized sales floor to enhance shopping experience.
- Managed cash register transactions, ensuring accurate handling of customer payments.
- Assisted customers in locating specific products and provided tailored product advice.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roger C Sullivan
Chicago, IL01-2025
Radiography
Malcom X City College
Chicago09-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Product knowledge
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork
- Communication Skills
- Safety Equipment
- Patient care
- Documentation and reporting
- Empathy
- Adaptable
Certification
- Apprenticeship- Career Launch Chicago Program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Timeline
AT for Radiology
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
09.2025 - 08.2026
Sales Associate
Old Navy
06.2024 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Roger C Sullivan
Radiography
Malcom X City College