Ashley Bader
Imperial,MO
Summary
Dedicated Mammography Technologist with extensive experience at Mercy Hospital Washington, excelling in diagnostic imaging and compassionate communication. Proven ability to enhance patient care through meticulous attention to detail and effective teamwork. Skilled in performing high-quality mammograms and assisting in biopsy procedures, ensuring accurate diagnoses and optimal patient outcomes.
Knowledgeable Mammography Technologist adept at completing scans with speed and accuracy to handle heavy daily workloads in fast-paced environments. Highly organized and detail-oriented professional bringing 6 years of experience in the field. Focused on providing patients with high-quality and cost-effective care. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mammography Technologist
Mercy Hospital Washington
09.2019 - Current
- Assisted radiologists with biopsy procedures, ensuring timely diagnoses and optimal patient care.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Provided training for new Mammography Technologists joining the team, promoting skill development within the department.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of mammography technology advancements through continuous professional development courses and seminars.
- Ensured accurate diagnostic results by performing high-quality mammograms according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with radiologists to review images and determine the need for additional diagnostic tests or follow-up appointments.
- Tailored imaging techniques to individual patient needs, optimizing image quality and comfort.
- Performed screening and diagnostic mammograms as well as assisting the radiologist in needle localization/Magseed procedure and stereotactic core biopsy procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
Mercy Hospital Washington
07.2014 - 09.2019
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Ensured proper functioning of radiology equipment through routine inspection, calibration, troubleshooting and repair when necessary.
- Conducted routine and specialized X-ray imaging to support timely diagnosis, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Education
Certification of Mammography Training - Mammography
RadComm Inc. And Mercy Hospital Washington
09-2019
Radiology Certification - Radiology
Mercy School of Radiologic Technology
St. Louis, MO07-2014
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
East Central College
Union, MO06-2012
Skills
- Mammography procedures
- Compassionate communication
- Diagnostic imaging
- Biopsy experience
- Screening procedures
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Detail-oriented
Certification
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R)) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Mammography Certification (M) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- CPR/AED Certification
- Safe Patient Handling Instructor
Timeline
Mammography Technologist
Mercy Hospital Washington
09.2019 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Mercy Hospital Washington
07.2014 - 09.2019
Certification of Mammography Training - Mammography
RadComm Inc. And Mercy Hospital Washington
Radiology Certification - Radiology
Mercy School of Radiologic Technology
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
East Central College