Douglas Vermette
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead X-Ray Technologist
Atlantic Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
01.2023 - Current
- Reduced patient exposure to radiation by optimizing X-ray techniques and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Organized digital archiving system for easy access to patient records while maintaining privacy regulations compliance.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of image quality and consistency across all exams.
- Ensured proper functioning of all devices through regular inspections, troubleshooting problems, and coordinating repairs when necessary.
- Improved patient experience by streamlining X-ray procedures and reducing wait times.
- Oversaw the training program for incoming technologists, ensuring comprehensive education on department policies and procedures.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in increased productivity and reduced overtime costs for the department.
X-Ray Technologist
Core Orthopedics And SportsMedicne
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Positioned patients for optimal comfort and set up effective sterile fields before procedures.
- Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
- Checked equipment each day and reported major malfunctions to supervisor for attention.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
X-Ray Technologist
Wentworth Douglas Hospital
02.2016 - 01.2019
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Positioned patients for optimal comfort and set up effective sterile fields before procedures.
- Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
- Checked equipment each day and reported major malfunctions to supervisor for attention.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
Orthopedic Technician
Core Orthopedic And Sports Medicine
04.2014 - 02.2016
- Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes and instructed patients on proper crutch and cane walking.
- Assessed patient comfort related to cast and splints and assisted with comfort measures.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
NHTI - Concord's Community College
Concord, NH05.2016
Skills
- Calming Strategies
- Patient Data Management Systems
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Orthopedic imaging
- Radiation safety
- Quality control
- Radiographic equipment operation
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Certified Radiologic Technologist,
- Current NH Radiologic Technologist License
- CPR/BLS certified
Timeline
Lead X-Ray Technologist
Atlantic Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
01.2023 - Current
X-Ray Technologist
Core Orthopedics And SportsMedicne
01.2019 - 01.2023
X-Ray Technologist
Wentworth Douglas Hospital
02.2016 - 01.2019
Orthopedic Technician
Core Orthopedic And Sports Medicine
04.2014 - 02.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
NHTI - Concord's Community College
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