Beth Riley
Middletown,RI
Summary
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 33 years of experience in the field. Focused on providing patients with high-quality and cost-effective care.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Mammography Technologist
Atrium Medical Center
05.1990 - Current
- Performed diagnostic breast mammograms and ultrasounds.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Adhered closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
- Checked patient details against records to maintain accuracy of procedures.
- Mentored radiologic technology students and taught proper procedures.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
Education
RT - Radiology
Middletown Regional Hospital School of Radiology
Middletown, OH05.1990
Skills
- Screening Mammography
- Diagnostic Mammography
- Personal Support
- Special Events
- Equipment Operation and Calibration
- Infection Control Procedures
- Knowledge of Quality Control
- DEXA Scans
- Breast Biopsies
- Procedure Explanation
- Patient Information Collection
- Needle Localization
Certification
Qualified to perform screening and diagnostic mammograms, as well as stereotactic breast biopsies and dexa scans.
Additional Information
Qualified mammography technologist with 33 years of experience who oversees day to day operations of a busy breast center.
Manages patient and employee schedules.
Responsible for facility accreditations and inspections.
Performs quality mammography exams, dexa exams and stereotactic breast biopsies.
Timeline
Lead Mammography Technologist
Atrium Medical Center
05.1990 - Current
RT - Radiology
Middletown Regional Hospital School of Radiology
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