Jane Wakefield
Wildwood,FL
Summary
Professional in medical imaging, prepared to deliver high standards of care in mammography. Skilled in conducting precise imaging procedures and maintaining optimal patient comfort, with focus on team collaboration and achieving diagnostic accuracy. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic healthcare settings.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mammography Technologist
SimonMed Imaging
01.2023 - Current
- Performed mammography procedures ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout examinations.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance image clarity and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and equipment usage in the mammography department.
- Participated in continuous education programs to stay current with advancements in mammography technology and techniques.
- Performed quality control testing on mammography equipment, ensuring consistent functionality and image quality standards were met.
- Contributed to the early detection of breast cancer for numerous patients through meticulous imaging techniques.
- Ensured accurate diagnostic results by performing high-quality mammograms according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with radiologists to review images and determine the need for additional diagnostic tests or follow-up appointments.
Mammography Technologist
Advanced Radiology
10.2003 - 07.2022
- Streamlined workflow processes to improve efficiency in patient scheduling and imaging turnaround time.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of mammography technology advancements through continuous professional development courses and seminars.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Reduced patient anxiety by explaining procedures in detail and addressing concerns or questions before examinations.
- Consistently received positive performance evaluations for accuracy, efficiency, and commitment to top-quality patient care.
- Enhanced team collaboration by consistently providing clear communication and strong support to colleagues.
- Achieved exceptional levels of patient satisfaction through empathetic care, thorough explanations, and prompt service provision.
- Mentored radiologic technology students and taught proper procedures.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to radiation safety guidelines during all procedures.
- Contributed to development of departmental protocols that align with latest industry standards and best practices.
- Participated in continuous education to stay updated with advances in mammography technology and breast health, improving patient care.
- Conducted high-quality mammographic examinations to support early detection of breast cancer, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Improved diagnostic accuracy with meticulous attention to imaging techniques.
- Collaborated with radiologists to clarify imaging requirements and optimize scan quality, enhancing diagnostic outcomes.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ05-1986
Skills
- Mammography procedures
- Imaging documentation
- Quality control measures
- Radiologist collaboration
- Diagnostic imaging
- Digital mammography technology
- Teamwork
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Caring and compassionate
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
- Licensed Mammographer ARRT(R)(M) - since 1986 and 1992
Timeline
Mammography Technologist
SimonMed Imaging
01.2023 - Current
Mammography Technologist
Advanced Radiology
10.2003 - 07.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
Mercer County Community College