Ellen A. DeAngelis
Ashburnham,MA
Summary
Accomplished and dedicated Mammography Technologist with 20+ years in a leadership role. Motivated and energetic to perform all exams while being compassionate and empathetic toward patients. Excels in all aspects of State and Federal inspections as well as ACR Accreditation. Recognized for excellent organizational skills and a proven ability to efficiently manage and oversee a complex, demanding department and a well-trained staff. Consistently establishes and maintains productive working relationships across the organization and with the team while ensuring top-quality patient care and management.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mammography Manager
LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL
Lawrence, USA
01.2017 - Current
- Company Overview: Community Hospital with 189 beds, trauma facility
- Managed a team of 14 staff to include administrative staff and technologists
- Achievements include:
- Developed program to recapture ‘no-show’ patients by working with external providers
- Implemented Meditech as RIS system tracking system for 13,000 patients replacing Paragon
- Installed 3rd Selenia/Dimensions DBT Unit to increase patient volume to 18,000 patients a year
- Installed Affirm Biopsy unit for stereotactic biopsy program to end outside vendor affiliation of the biopsy program resulting in increased department revenue
- Performed exams to include bone density as needed
- Excelled in all state and Federal inspections as well as ACR accreditation for Mammography and Stereotactic biopsy programs.
- Assisted Ultrasound with Breast Accreditation Program.
- Trained all Technologists in the QC program to ensure correct and timely patient follow-up and care.
- Liaised with external physicians’ offices to improve efficiency patient exam appointments.
- Community Hospital with 189 beds, trauma facility
Manager of Radiology/Mammography
HEYWOOD HOSPITAL
Gardner, USA
10.2003 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Community Hospital with 134 beds
- Promoted to Manager of Radiology in 2011, responsible for 50 employees
- Implemented Digital Mammography and the Qc program for Hologic Selenia.
- Excelled in all State and Federal Inspections as well as ACR Accreditation for both Mammography and the stereotactic program.
- Reported variants in budget overage to Director.
- Interim Clinical instructor in Radiology for one year in association with Mass Bay Community College.
- Followed college curriculum for 3 students continuing normal work processes within the department.
- Set up Schedules for all departments within Radiology to improve patient volume
- Performed exams as needed both in Mammography and Radiology
- Performed all evaluations for employees and appropriate feedback for continuing development
- Performed payroll using Kronos system
- Was responsible for employee union relations
- Community Hospital with 134 beds
Lead Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Specialist/Assistant Lead Technologist
LAHEY HEALTH AND BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
Burlington, USA
10.1997 - 10.2003
- Company Overview: Teaching Hospital with 396 beds and Level 1 Trauma Medical Center
- Set up QC/QA program for Stereotactic program and newly install of equipment
- Set up employee Schedule for Stereos and Mammography
- Used IDX Rad. as RIS system
- Trained all employees on Fischer Stereotactic prone Table including Radiologist and Surgeons
- Worked with Outside company to train Technologists, Radiologist and Surgeons from other facilities across the Country (to include state inspector so she had knowledge on how to inspect units)
- Had to order all equipment within the department for all procedures.
- Worked closely with Surgeons to coordinate all biopsies both in Mammography and Ultrasound.
- Called all patients prior to biopsies to provide patients with information and post biopsies to assess patients after the biopsies were performed.
- Excelled in State/Federal inspections and ACR Accreditation
- Performed screening and diagnostic Mammography exams as well as Needle localizations
- Teaching Hospital with 396 beds and Level 1 Trauma Medical Center
Staff Technologist/Student instructor
SAINTS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (FORMALLY ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL)
Lowell, USA
09.1983 - 08.2002
- Company Overview: Community Hospital merged with Lowell General Hospital in 2012
- Performed all routine and special procedures in the Radiology Department to include all portable procedures including the C-arm in surgical suite.
- Rotation in routine and Diagnostic Mammography every 4 weeks.
- Coordinated the Hospital Program to reinforce the clinical objectives of the College.
- Maintained Clinical records and relayed this information to the College as needed.
- Evaluated Students progress to make sure all training was complete so students could obtain passing grades.
- Assisted students in setting up study programs help the learning process for home study.
- Community Hospital merged with Lowell General Hospital in 2012
Education
Bachelor of Art - Health Care Management
Ottawa University
Ottawa, Ka01.2014
Associates Degree - Science, Radiologic Technology
Middlesex Community College
Bedford, Ma01.1983
Skills
- Excellent patient care
- Quality exam performance
- Efficient workflow management
- Lean purchasing
- Quality Control
- Comprehensive staff administration
- Payroll/scheduling
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
- Staff training
- Strong Attention to Details
- Bone Density (Hologic/GE units)
Certification
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, # 191140, Radiology, 1983
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, # 191140, Mammography, 1992
- State License for Mass., # 03963, 08/2021
Timeline
Mammography Manager
LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL
01.2017 - Current
Manager of Radiology/Mammography
HEYWOOD HOSPITAL
10.2003 - 01.2017
Lead Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Specialist/Assistant Lead Technologist
LAHEY HEALTH AND BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
10.1997 - 10.2003
Staff Technologist/Student instructor
SAINTS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (FORMALLY ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL)
09.1983 - 08.2002
Bachelor of Art - Health Care Management
Ottawa University
Associates Degree - Science, Radiologic Technology
Middlesex Community College
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