Brittany Knab

• Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
• 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.
• Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
• Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
• Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
• Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
• Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
• Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.

• Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
• Safety check list.
• Symptoms and history.
• Determine if prior exams.
• Make sure patient is properly dressed for exam.
• Explain procedure to patient.
• Reassure patients if anxious.
• Records information in patients' medical record.
• Prepares treatment rooms and patients for examination.
• Set up proper coil for exam.
• Make available any items, which may assist the patients setup

• Greets and assists the patient before, during, and following procedures. Prepares exam rooms for procedures.
• Ensure patient safety with thorough screening process
• Exhibits a passion for serving the needs of others. Explanation of examination procedures in a calm and reassuring way in order to provide a positive experience for the patient.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
• Scans MRI screening forms into Epic media manager for input into hospital EMR in order to ensure a complete and accurate medical record.
• Screens MRI schedules before appointment date and look up appropriate labs in hospital RIS systems for patients scheduled for IV contrast per radiologists' protocol.
• Supports patient safety needs and provides patient monitoring. Provides patient with non-technical exam information.
• Provides patient transportation and escorts patients throughout the hospital as needed (inpatients and outpatients).
• Stocks linen in exam rooms and stocks supplies in the holding areas.
• Assists with the lifting, moving, and transfer of non-ambulatory patients.

Assist Technologist in setting up the room.

• Set up proper coil for exam.
• Ensure there is clean linen
• Make available any items, which may assist the patients setup