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Dianne Hathcoat

Duncanville,TX

Summary

Accomplished Radiographer with a proven track record at MedExpress Urgent Care, adept in portable radiography and diagnostic imaging. Recognized for exceptional customer service and efficiency, I bring strong clinical intake skills and a commitment to quality control. Promoted to a supervisory role at Community Portable X-ray, I excel in training and patient coordination.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiographer

MedExpress Urgent Care
Arlington, TX
07.2018 - 02.2025
  • Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Instructed students in proper use of radiological equipment.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Radiologic Technologist

Community Portable X-ray
Plano, TX
08.2004 - 06.2018
  • Operated portable x-ray equipment for patients at bedside in nursing homes, rehab facilities, and private homes. After ten years, I was promoted to a supervisor/management position.
  • Oversaw scheduling, patient coordination and department and equipment maintenance for consistent department operations.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
  • Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.
  • Inspected equipment regularly for proper functioning and reported any malfunctions promptly.
  • Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing, patient relations and best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technologist

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX
08-2007

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technologists

El Centro College
Dallas, TX
07-2004

Skills

  • Portable radiography
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Clinical intake
  • Quality control
  • Imaging archiving
  • Pediatric imaging
  • PACS operation
  • EMR / EHR

Certification

  • ARRT Certified
  • Texas Medical Boand

Timeline

Radiographer

MedExpress Urgent Care
07.2018 - 02.2025

Radiologic Technologist

Community Portable X-ray
08.2004 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technologist

Midwestern State University

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technologists

El Centro College
Dianne Hathcoat