Jennifer Kase
Oil City,PA
Summary
Dynamic Radiological Technologist with extensive experience at UPMC Presbyterian, skilled in portable radiography and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and teamwork, while ensuring compliance with radiation safety protocols. Recognized for streamlining workflows and training new staff to uphold high standards in diagnostic imaging.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiological Technologist
UPMC GoHealth
01.2017 - Current
- Utilizes radiologic equipment to generate diagnostic images and films.
- Uses interpersonal skills to alleviate patient anxiety and improve care experience.
- Maintains compliance with continuing education requirements for Radiologic Technologists.
- Upholds strict compliance with state regulations regarding licensure, certification renewal, and continuing education requirements.
- Complies with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Instructs patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Follows radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
Office Assistant
Chiropractic Center
05.2015 - 06.2018
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues.
Radiologic Technologist
UPMC Presbyterian
06.2005 - 08.2008
- 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.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to all radiation safety guidelines and protocols.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Radiological Technology
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PA06.2005
Skills
- Portable radiography
- Direct patient care
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Patient education
- Diagnostic imaging
- EMR / EHR
- Radiographic equipment operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Radiation safety protocols
Certification
- Licensed RT(R)
- CPR certified
- UDS & BAT certificate
Timeline
Radiological Technologist
UPMC GoHealth
01.2017 - Current
Office Assistant
Chiropractic Center
05.2015 - 06.2018
Radiologic Technologist
UPMC Presbyterian
06.2005 - 08.2008
Bachelor Of Science - Radiological Technology
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
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