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BRANDY GIESON

North Little Rock,AR

Summary

Radiologic Technologist with 25 years of experience at Baptist Health, specializing in lung cancer navigation. Coordinated care for patients with pulmonary nodules, ensuring timely access to providers and monitoring progress through diagnosis and treatment. Expertise in imaging, patient navigation, and multidisciplinary communication. Currently seeking a full-time Lung Navigator role to enhance early detection and improve lung cancer outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lung Cancer Navigator

Baptist Health
North Little Rock, AR
01.2022 - Current
  • Serve as the sole navigator for patients with pulmonary nodules across eight Baptist facilities, assisting over 500 patients monthly.
  • Coordinate care and communication among pulmonology, radiology, oncology, and thoracic surgery, per physician direction.
  • Support adherence to guideline-based workflows, facilitating prompt follow-up on diagnostics ordered by providers.
  • Educate clinical staff on low-dose lung screening protocols to enhance consistency and early detection efforts.
  • Track patient progress, manage missed appointments, and schedule follow-ups to reduce care delays.
  • Review patient orders, diagnosis codes, and annual appointment schedules to prevent care gaps.
  • Conduct proactive outreach via letters and calls to encourage patients to return for annual screenings and follow-ups.

CT Radiologic Technologist – PRN

Baptist Health
North Little Rock, AR
04.2017 - Current
  • Execute CT and MRI imaging across multiple Baptist Health facilities, adapting to diverse workflows.
  • Maintain advanced safety protocols and imaging standards during high-volume outpatient procedures.
  • Independently perform CT and MRI scans, ensuring diagnostic accuracy and quality patient care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Baptist Health College
Little Rock, AR

Skills

  • Patient care coordination
  • Lung screening education
  • EMR and THYNK Health proficiency
  • Imaging procedure expertise
  • Multidisciplinary communication
  • Medical chart analysis
  • Workflow optimization

Certification

  • Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT – R)
  • Computed Tomography Certification (ARRT – CT)

Timeline

Lung Cancer Navigator

Baptist Health
01.2022 - Current

CT Radiologic Technologist – PRN

Baptist Health
04.2017 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Baptist Health College