Danielle Wright
Colchester,CT
Summary
Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist experienced in radiology equipment, procedures and diagnostic requirements. Skilled in staying calm and being a quick thinker in high stress settings. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Frequently praised as hard working by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve it's goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Connecticut Children’s
08.2025 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scans.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Radiologic Technologist
UMass Memorial Hospital
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated advanced imaging equipment to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and radiation protection standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care and workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in training new staff on imaging techniques and departmental protocols.
Radiologic Technologist
William W. Backus Hospital
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Conducted quality control tests on all radiologic equipment to ensure accuracy of images produced.
- Provided patient care instructions prior to radiologic procedures and administered contrast agents as needed.
- Processed digital images using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
- 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.
- Educated patients about radiological procedure risks, benefits and alternatives as well as post-exam restrictions or instructions.
- Participated in continuing education activities related to new developments in Radiologic Technology field.
- Operated portable x-ray machines in order to capture images of patients at bedside or other locations inside the hospital premises.
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
Radiologic Technologist
AFC Urgent Care
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Reviewed diagnostic images' quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
- Maintained currency on radiologic technology and provided recommendations to leadership to update or replace equipment.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Positioned patients and x-ray and CT equipment, and implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
- Reduced exposure to radiation using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques.
- Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
- Tested equipment regularly to identify malfunctions and calibrate settings.
- Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Capital Community College
Hartford, CT05.2021
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT05.2014
Skills
- Maintaining composure under pressure
- Issue and conflict resolution
- PPE use
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Approachable demeanor
- Critical thinking
- Customer service
- Proficient in diagnostic imaging
- Patient safety
- HIPAA
- Public health
- Quality control
- Effective multitasking
- Working collaboratively
- Data management
- Maintenance & Repair
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Radiology
- X-Rays
- Emergency Response
- Patient Positioning
Accomplishments
- Deans list 2020
- Magna cum laude 2021
Affiliations
- Member, Phi Theta Kappa
- Member of American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, 2019 to Current
Certification
- Certificate in Radiology from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Certificate in Radiologic Technology from Capital Community College
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist (Connecticut)
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Connecticut Children’s
08.2025 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
UMass Memorial Hospital
05.2024 - 12.2024
Radiologic Technologist
William W. Backus Hospital
12.2022 - 02.2024
Radiologic Technologist
AFC Urgent Care
04.2021 - 11.2022
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Goodwin College
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Capital Community College