Ashley Negley
New Kensington,PA
Summary
Accomplished Lead Radiologic Technologist at Greater Pittsburgh Orthopedics Associates, enhancing patient safety and care through critical thinking and compassionate communication. Experienced in working independently & as a team in a fast-paced environment. Streamlined operations, maintained proper quality control while achieving high-quality imaging standards in a high volume office. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and providing clinical directives to staff.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Radiologic Technologist
Greater Pittsburgh Orthopedics Associates
07.2021 - Current
- Played a pivotal role in maintaining accreditation status by consistently adhering to regulatory guidelines and best practices within the field of radiology.
- Demonstrated a positive work environment that promoted teamwork, professional growth, and job satisfaction among staff members.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by optimizing radiologic technologist schedules and resource allocation.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks associated with radiation exposure for both patients and staff members.
- Maintained high-quality imaging standards by performing quality control checks on all radiology equipment.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Radiologic Technologist
Greater Pittsburgh Orthopedics Associates
08.2009 - 07.2021
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Ensured accurate diagnostic results with meticulous attention to detail during image interpretation and analysis.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks associated with radiation exposure for both patients and staff members.
- Stayed current with industry advancements through continuing education courses.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Served as informational resource for patients and families by educating about imaging processes and addressing questions and concerns.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Assisted in diagnosis of disease and injury through radiologic examinations.
Sales Associate
Hallmark Gold Crown
09.2003 - 08.2009
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Restaurant Busser
King's Family Restaurant
10.2001 - 09.2003
- Contributed to smooth restaurant operations by promptly resetting tables for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed dishes to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure dishes were properly sorted and returned to the dishwashing area.
- Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA08.2009
High School Diploma -
Plum Senior High School
Pittsburgh, PA06.2005
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Staff Scheduling Coordination
- Patient Safety
- EMR/EHR proficiency and use of medical terminology
- Quality Control
- Caring and Compassionate
- Patient Care
- Team Leader with exceptional communication skills
Timeline
Lead Radiologic Technologist
Greater Pittsburgh Orthopedics Associates
07.2021 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Greater Pittsburgh Orthopedics Associates
08.2009 - 07.2021
Sales Associate
Hallmark Gold Crown
09.2003 - 08.2009
Restaurant Busser
King's Family Restaurant
10.2001 - 09.2003
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Community College of Allegheny County
High School Diploma -
Plum Senior High School
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