Erica Lynn Weakley
Bartlett,TN
Summary
ARRT- registered radiologic technologist with 10+ years of experience conducting diagnostic exams and procedures of various types in the setting of a level-1 pediatric trauma Magnet hospital with patient and family centered care as well as local hospital working in multiple modalities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett
07.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
- Cross trained successfully in computed tomography to be able to assist and work in multiple modalities to decrease patient to imaging completion time for quicker patient care and intervention that may be needed.
Radiologic Technologist
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Perform quality diagnostic images, mobile/portable bedside radiographs, fluoroscopic procedures, C-arm and O-arm in operating rooms and emergent bedside procedures, scoliosis exams in EOS scoliosis machine, as well as maintaining the priority of sudden need and readiness to respond as part of the trauma response team in the emergency department
- Ability to maintain workflow in a hospital with over 255 beds and workload averaging over 100+ exams each shift
- Ability perform and complete quality exams in stressful and unpredictable situations while maintaining professionalism to provide the best patient care
- Extensive experience in orthopedic imaging and surgeries
- Extensive experience with critical patients and families
- Helped provide patient care and diagnostic quality exams on patients requiring many different levels of care such as outpatients, inpatients, trauma patients, as well as those in critical care units, cardiac units , and ECMO patients
- Ability to communicate or seek needed tools for communication to reduce anxiety and promote understanding and comfort of patients during patient interaction
- Work alongside professionals of all degrees and scopes of practice
- Remain corporate compliant at all times
- Utilize continuing education opportunities
Coach
Mississippi Cheerleading Academy
05.2010 - 12.2010
- Train gymnasts and cheerleaders of all ages in cheerleading and tumbling
- Organize routines for each practice and class
- Schedule and plan parent meetings for participants I would be coaching to keep them informed on plans and goals as well as communicating expectations from both parties
- Keep work area clean and safe
- Check quality of all training equipment to ensure safety guidelines are met
Receptionist
Sports Clips
06.2008 - 12.2008
- Greet and check in customers while presenting myself in a professional and welcoming business manner
- Keep work area clean and organized
- Stock and organize retail items and shelves
- Finalize all sales with the ability to have a correct cash drawer count and transaction of each customer
Party Coordinator and Attendant
Pump It Up
08.2006 - 04.2008
- Schedule and organize parties via walk in customers as well as over phone
- Supervise during pop in play time and parties and insure safety of each participant
- Keep assigned areas clean, organized, and sanitized and check conditions of all equipment and report any risks or damages to management
- Communicate with parents and children to insure customer satisfaction during all interactions
Education
Bachelors Of Science Imaging Specialist - Medical Radiologic Technology
Arkansas State University
State University, ARAssociate of Science - Radiology
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN4 2012
Radiology
Hinds Community College
Jackson MississippiHigh School Diploma -
Bartlett High School
Bartlett, TN4 2008
Skills
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Safety awareness
- Team building
- Patient shielding techniques
- HIPAA
- Patient education
- Direct Patient Care
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient confidentiality
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Equipment Maintenance
- Communication skills
- PACS, McKesson, Cerner, Powerchart
- Computer Tomography trained and applied to take CT registry
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett
07.2021 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2020
Coach
Mississippi Cheerleading Academy
05.2010 - 12.2010
Receptionist
Sports Clips
06.2008 - 12.2008
Party Coordinator and Attendant
Pump It Up
08.2006 - 04.2008
Bachelors Of Science Imaging Specialist - Medical Radiologic Technology
Arkansas State University
Associate of Science - Radiology
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Radiology
Hinds Community College
High School Diploma -
Bartlett High School
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