Brooke Walker
Holbrook,MA
Summary
Patient-focused experience in radiology equipment, procedures and diagnostic requirements. Supports clinical staff with quality imagery and thorough assessments. Highly-motivated student with desire to further my knowledge and training. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and interpersonal skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
ME Office
Office Of The Chief Medical Examiner
Farmington, CT
12.2023 - Current
- Performed x-rays on the deceased to help determine cause of death
- Observed autopsies
Hospital
Midstate Medical Center
Meriden, CT
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Operated portable x-ray machines in order to obtain images of patients at bedside or other locations inside the hospital premises.
- Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
- Determined suitable anatomical positions to avoid further injuries.
- Reviewed medical histories and prepared patients for exams by positioning them appropriately on the exam table.
Pediatrics
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hartford, CT
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained safe environment for pediatric patients and their families.
- Facilitated communication between family members, radiology staff, and other healthcare professionals.
- Conducted imaging examinations on children from newborns to adolescents.
- Mobile examinations performed in the pediatric intensive care units and neonatal intensive care units.
Outpatient
MidState Imaging Center
Cheshire, CT
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to radiation safety protocols and guidelines.
- Reviewed medical histories and prepared patients for exams by positioning them appropriately on the exam table.
- Monitored patient's condition during radiologic procedures in order to maintain comfort level throughout the process.
- Ensured that all documents related to patients' medical history were maintained properly according to HIPAA regulations.
Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans.
- Provided assistance to physicians and other technologists during complex procedures.
- Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.
- Educated patients on diagnostic imaging processes and positioning.
- Participated in cases in the operating room with the use of the C-arm.
- Reviewed image quality for accuracy before releasing images to physicians for interpretation.
- Rotated through orthopedics, trauma, oncology, pediatrics, hand clinic, emergency room, and operating room.
Hospital
UCONN Hospital
Farmington, CT
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history and chief complaints
- Greeted patients, verified personal information, and answered questions about procedures.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging exams according to established protocols.
- Transported patients from one department or facility to another as needed.
- Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment in trauma centers, operating rooms, emergency rooms and patient bedsides.
- Offered assistance in dressing or changing seriously ill, injured and disabled patients.
Education
Master of Science - Advanced Medical Imaging
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Sciences
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT05.2024
Skills
- Documentation and Reporting
- Radiation Protection
- HIPAA Compliance
- Diagnostic Exam Assistance
- Equipment and Patient Positioning
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Care
- Patient Support
- X-Ray Protocols
Technical Knowledge
- Kalare CR system
- Philips DR system
- GE digital
- AGFA
- Samsung
- Seimens
- Carestream portable
- Fuji portable
- GE C-arm
- NX software
- Epic
Timeline
Hospital
Midstate Medical Center
01.2024 - 03.2024
ME Office
Office Of The Chief Medical Examiner
12.2023 - Current
Pediatrics
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
10.2023 - 11.2023
Outpatient
MidState Imaging Center
08.2023 - 10.2023
Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Hospital
UCONN Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Advanced Medical Imaging
Quinnipiac University
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Sciences
Quinnipiac University
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