Carol Ducharme
Dracut,MA
Summary
Accomplished X-Ray Technologist from Retired, adept in PACS proficiency and providing compassionate patient support. Excelled in maintaining safety and compliance, significantly enhancing patient experiences. Demonstrated expertise in diagnostic imaging and direct patient care, contributing to team success and operational efficiency.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiology Technologist
Retired From Working
06.2000 - 05.2024
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Safeguarded patient privacy, consistently adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining strict confidentiality in all aspects of clinical practice.
- Increased diagnostic accuracy with thorough knowledge of imaging protocols and proper positioning techniques.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities, staying up-to-date on advancements in radiologic technology practices.
- Reduced radiation exposure by adhering to ALARA principles and utilizing appropriate shielding techniques.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
Education
Associates - Radiology
Middlesex Community College
Bedford, MA05.2000
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Portable radiography
- Direct patient care
- Orthopedic imaging
- Bone densitometry
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Digital radiography
- Radiation safety protocols
- Diagnostic imaging
Timeline
Radiology Technologist
Retired From Working
06.2000 - 05.2024
Associates - Radiology
Middlesex Community College
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