Georgeann Gaither
Bunnell,FL
Summary
Experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist with a proven track record at a Level 1 Trauma facility, specializing in Stroke Thrombectomy, advanced Neuro-Interventional procedures. Sincethe start of my employment at UF Health St. Johns I have added Peripheral Atherectomy to my skillset. I am committed to delivering exceptional patient care and enhancing procedural outcomes, with a strong focus on making a lasting difference in patients' lives. I am dedicatd to leveraging my expertise to contribute to innovative healthcare solutions that improve patient experiences and outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
UF Health St. Johns
Saint Augustine, FL
09.2025 - Current
- Prepare the surgical suite for interventional procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment is readily available.
- Operate advanced imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy and ultrasound, and atherectomy device consoles with precision and care.
- Improved patient experience by providing clear explanations of procedures and answering questions thoroughly.
- Practicied effective communication channels between radiology staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals, streamlining workflow processes.
- Maintained detailed documentation of all performed procedures within electronic medical records systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for future patient care needs.
- Skillfully manage contrast media injections during examinations, optimizing image clarity while minimizing risk of adverse reactions in patients.
- Prepare and position patients for interventional procedures.
- Train and supervise new radiologic technologists and Radiologic Students.
- Assisting both Radiologist and Cardiologist during various Interventional procedures including but not limited to: Thrombectomy, Dialysis Catheter, Y-90 Treatment, Embolizations (Embosphere and Coils), Peripheral Atherectomy, Venous Access, Kyphoplasty, Biopsies and Aspirations etc.
- Opening, prepping and distributing various products such as wires, coils, atherectomy devices, stents, and sheaths to the preforming physician.
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist PRN
Twin Lakes Imaging, Radiology Associates
Daytona Beach, FL
12.2022 - Current
- Verify patient identification and physician orders.
- Record medical/surgical history and the purpose of the visit.
- Perform ordered Radiographs.
- Record, analyze and annotate radiographs.
- Educated patients on pre- and post-imaging care instructions, enhancing overall treatment experience and outcomes.
- Achieved high levels of patient satisfaction through compassionate care and timely completion of imaging studies.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of imaging procedures and answering any questions.
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Halifax Health Medical Center- Daytona Beach
01.2019 - 08.2024
- Assist Radiologist during both diagnostic and complex Interventional procedures while maintaining a Sterile environment.
- Operating Radiology imaging equipment including but not limited to Ultrasound and surgical C-Arm.
- Preparing the surgical suite for patients' pre-procedure, intraprocedural and post procedure.
- Performing both “Circulating” and “Scrub” Technologist roles.
- Opening, prepping and distributing products such as wires, catheters, stents, sheaths, implantable devices, to the Radiologist interprocedurally.
- Capturing, Recording, Post-Processing and annotating scenes taken during procedures for Radiologist dictation.
- Post procedure documentation via RIS and MediTech.
- Ensured that Interventional procedures were preformed within the department protocols: keeping radiation as low as reasonably achievable, safe Contrast media administration and product documentation.
- Identify products needed for procedures and having them readily available for Radiologist.
- Provide exceptional, compassionate patient care and education with every encounter.
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Halifax Health Medical Center Cont’d
Daytona Beach, FL
12.2019 - 08.2024
- Interpretation of basic ECG, vital signs, and Lab values.
- Venous and arterial sheath removals successfully until Hemostasis is achieved.
- Bedside dressing changes, catheter evaluations and removals if warranted.
- Biopsy/Specimen labeling, verification and drop off at the Lab.
- Experience in both Inpatient and Outpatient procedures on an emergent and non-emergent basis, such as: Infusaport placement, Nephrostomy tube placement, Gastrostomy Tube placement, IVC filters, balloon angioplasty. Fistulogram Declot, y-90 Embolization, Kyphoplasty, PAE, UFE, Aneurysm coiling, MMA Embolization, Intracranial Thrombectomy, Dialysis Catheter placement, Renal and Hepatic embolization's, GI Bleed embolization, Venous access lines, Venous Atherectomy, Bone Marrow biopsy and more.
Dental Assistant
Staudt Brothers Dentistry
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisting the Doctor
- Sterilizing Instruments
- Performing Dental Radiographs
- Set up and turn over operatories.
- Patient care
- Post procedural charting
Education
Associate of Science Certification - Radiography
Halifax Health Medical Center
Daytona Beach, FL12-2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Seabreeze High School
01-2014
Skills
- 6 years of experience within Interventional Radiology
- BLS Certified
- Credentialed by the state of FL and the ARRT
- Truly compassionate about the field of Interventional Radiology Which is expressed by paving a way to unremarkable patient care
Certification
- Certified Radiologic Technologist
License #CRT97138
Expires 2027-07-31
- ARRT
Expires 2026-07-31
Timeline
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
UF Health St. Johns
09.2025 - Current
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist PRN
Twin Lakes Imaging, Radiology Associates
12.2022 - Current
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Halifax Health Medical Center Cont’d
12.2019 - 08.2024
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Halifax Health Medical Center- Daytona Beach
01.2019 - 08.2024
Dental Assistant
Staudt Brothers Dentistry
01.2017 - 01.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Seabreeze High School
Associate of Science Certification - Radiography
Halifax Health Medical Center