Angela Thompson
Saint Joseph,MO
Summary
Accomplished Radiologic Technologist with over 24 years' experience seeking to leverage expertise to secure position with respected organization. Highly skilled in producing high quality diagnostic images, comforting patients and delivering clinical instruction to staff. Demonstrated leadership skills which guide teams towards success and strengthen relationships with patients and physicians. Also helped with clerical positions in down time, answering phones, completing disability forms, etc.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiology Technologist
The Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center
Saint Joseph, MO
07.1999 - Current
- Operated imaging equipment to produce quality images for diagnosis.
- Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.
- Tested equipment regularly to identify malfunctions and calibrate settings.
- Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation.
- Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
- Positioned patients correctly so that optimal imaging could be obtained with minimal radiation exposure.
- Performed basic clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, data entry and scheduling appointments.
- Maintained imaging equipment, assessing for issues and proper functionality after each use, troubleshooting concerns and escalating major issues to maintenance staff.
- Reduced exposure to radiation using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques.
- Monitored patients during exams, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology Technology
Sanford Brown
Kansas CIty, MO07.1999
Skills
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Patient Safety
Timeline
Radiology Technologist
The Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center
07.1999 - Current
Associate of Science - Radiology Technology
Sanford Brown
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