Ashleigh Hein
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented CT Technologist with a proven track record in improving diagnostic accuracy and patient satisfaction. Skilled in optimizing scanning protocols and ensuring compliance with safety standards, contributing to seamless department operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CT Technologist
VCU Health
Richmond, VA
03.2026 - Current
- Travel CT Technologist
- Collaborated with radiologists to optimize image quality, leading to improved diagnostic accuracy.
- Optimized scanning parameters based on individualized patient factors such as size, age, pathology, or medical history.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate care and effective communication throughout the imaging process.
- Facilitated seamless collaboration between departments by promptly sharing pertinent information regarding patient care plans.
- Enhanced image clarity and reduced artifacts, adjusting scanning parameters in real-time based on live feedback.
- Performed high quality CT exams on incoming patients.
CT Technologist
Skyline Medical Center
Nashville, TN
09.2024 - Current
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency in patient throughput.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Responded to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
- Mentored junior technologists, fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing team performance.
CT Technologist
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
12.2022 - Current
- Operated advanced CT imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes.
- Collaborated with radiologists to ensure precise imaging protocols.
- Maintained compliance with safety standards and radiation regulations.
- Educated patients on procedures and prepared them for scans.
- Monitored patient conditions during imaging to ensure safety.
- Assisted in training new staff on CT technologies and protocols.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on imaging systems regularly.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
CT Technologist
Duke University Hospital
Durham, NC
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Travel CT Technologist
- Monitored patient's well-being during exams and recognized discomfort or medical problems and took appropriate action.
- Utilized advanced software tools for image reconstruction, significantly improving diagnostic clarity for complex cases.
- Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing equipment maintenance.
- Contributed to enhanced clinical outcomes by detecting abnormalities during routine screenings.
- Supported departmental accreditation efforts, ensuring compliance with national radiology standards.
- Improved department efficiency with organization and maintenance of CT scheduling and patient flow.
CT Technologist
IU Health Carmel
Carmel, IN
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Travel CT Technologist
- Optimized scanning parameters based on individualized patient factors such as size, age, pathology, or medical history.
- Contributed to team knowledge by sharing best practices in CT technology and techniques.
- Enhanced diagnostic accuracy, carefully positioning patients and selecting appropriate imaging parameters.
- Conducted detailed patient assessments to identify contraindications for CT scans, ensuring patient safety.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN05.2023
Skills
- Extensive level 1 trauma and comprehensive stroke experience
- Advanced CT imaging
- Patient care
- CT protocols
- Cross-sectional anatomy
- Post-processing techniques
- Pediatric imaging
- Emergency procedures
- Intravenous access
- Quality assurance
- Siemens, GE, and Philips experience
- Epic, Cerner, and Meditech experience
Certification
BLS
ARRT RT(R)(CT)
Timeline
CT Technologist
VCU Health
03.2026 - Current
CT Technologist
Duke University Hospital
09.2025 - 12.2025
CT Technologist
IU Health Carmel
06.2025 - 09.2025
CT Technologist
Skyline Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
CT Technologist
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Radiology
Volunteer State Community College