Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with over 5 years of experience. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and providing clinical directives to staff. Committed to contribute to team and patient success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Radiologic Technologist
FirstCare Walk-In Medical Center
07.2020 - Current
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
Assessed vital signs, collected detailed patient history and noted other signs of patient health to make rapid, informed decisions regarding next steps in patient care for over 40 patients per day
Maintained and filed Radiation Producing Equipment - Certificate of Registration from the New York State Department of Health
Developed and implemented improvements to the Radiation Safety/Quality Assurance Program and Radiation Safety Policy and Procedures
Developed two-step pregnancy policy to protect ensure patient safety
Radiologic Technologist
Albany Med
08.2020 - 09.2022
Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills
Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films
Supported business and patient needs by traveling to multiple various locations within the Albany Med System.
Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records
Radiologic Technologist Student
Columbia Memorial Hospital
08.2019 - 06.2020
Prepared exam materials and room for fluoroscopic procedures
Recorded patient history’s and filed supporting clinical data
Properly positioned patient for taking of radiographs according to ARRT guidelines
Worked in collaboration with radiologists and other healthcare team members
Served a diverse caseload including newborns, infants, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients
Manually set techniques to reduce patient’s overall dose
Continued to build on skills learned at first clinical location
Radiologic Technologist Student
Benedictine Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2019
Produced ER, OR and Portable X-rays
Transported patients when necessary too and from the radiology department
Explained procedures and observed patients during all aspects of exam
Disinfected, cleaned, and prepared equipment surfaces in accordance with hospital protocol
Verified type of radiology procedure prior to exams using the HIPPA guidelines for two identifiers
Patient Care Technician
HealthQuest
10.2017 - 08.2019
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to ensure optimal treatment planning and care delivery
Reduced risk of patient infection by cleaning and sterilizing equipment
Facilitated activities of daily living including personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
06.2020
Bachelor of Science - History
SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY
05.2015
Skills
Preventative maintenance scheduling
Patient care management
Regulatory compliance monitoring
Radiation safety protocols
HIPAA compliance
Critical thinking
Certification
ARRT Certification (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) – 2020
New York State Radiologic Technologist License – 319818