Canfield Kimberly
Sutton,WV
Summary
Dynamic Lead Mammography Technologist with extensive experience at United Hospital Center, excelling in quality control and MQSA accreditation. Proven track record in training junior staff and enhancing workflow efficiency. Strong communicator, fostering relationships with physicians and patients to ensure optimal care and accurate imaging outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development and industry advancements.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Mammography Technologist
United Hospital Center
09.1988 - Current
- Supervised daily mammography operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Implemented training programs for junior technologists, focusing on advanced imaging techniques and adherence to patient care protocols.
- Developed and implemented workflow improvements, enhancing efficiency in mammography service delivery.
- Collaborated with radiologists to optimize imaging protocols for accurate diagnosis and patient outcomes.
- Managed scheduling of mammography appointments, maximizing equipment utilization and minimizing patient wait times.
- Conducted regular quality control checks on imaging equipment to maintain operational excellence.
- Educated patients on procedures, addressing concerns to enhance comfort and cooperation during examinations.
- Participated in professional development initiatives, staying current with advancements in mammography technology.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in breast imaging and promote overall patient care excellence.
- Developed strong relationships with referring physicians, facilitating clear communication regarding patient needs and results.
- Played an instrumental role in the successful accreditation of the mammography department, showcasing commitment to excellence and adherence to industry standards.
- Served as a resource for patients, addressing concerns and providing education on preventative measures and early detection methods.
- Assisted in the development of new protocols for mammography procedures, resulting in a more efficient workflow.
- Provided comprehensive training to junior technologists, enhancing their skills and expertise within the field.
- Kept up-to-date with industry advancements by attending relevant conferences and pursuing professional development opportunities.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure sufficient supplies were available at all times for seamless service delivery.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks on mammography equipment to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and ensure accurate image interpretation.
- Mentored radiologic technology students and taught proper procedures.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
Education
Certificate - Radiologic Technologist
United Hospital School of Radiologic Technology
Clarksburg, WVCertificate - Mammography
United Hospital
Clarksburg WV1991
Skills
Quality Control
MQSA Accreditation
Breast Biopsy
Supply ordering
Training Checkoffs
Timeline
Lead Mammography Technologist
United Hospital Center
09.1988 - Current
Certificate - Radiologic Technologist
United Hospital School of Radiologic Technology
Certificate - Mammography
United Hospital