Jessica Dunkle
Williamsburg,VA
Summary
Focused Radiologic Technologist with a modality in Magnetic Resonance Imaging with many years of vast experience utilizing appropriate medical imaging equipment to produce images of various body parts. Accomplished in developing organizational systems to improve image development, processing, and storage. Commended for strong knowledge of pathology and radiology.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist
Riverside Regional Medical Center
Newport News, VA
07.2024 - Current
- Provided technical guidance and support to other staff members when needed.
- Kept accurate records of patient information including demographic data, medical histories, medications taken.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were readily available for successful completion of the scan.
- Operated MRI scanners in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines and safety standards.
- Set up equipment for procedures according to established protocols and safety regulations.
- Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations pertaining to confidentiality of patient information.
Radiology Technologist
Sentara Careplex Pain Management
Hampton, VA
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Provided instruction to patients prior to exams on how to prepare for the procedure.
- Complete and perform diagnostic images under fluoroscopy during spinal injection procedures with the C-Arm.
- Complete and fix up images in PACS when necessary
- Perform all necessary and requested patient care procedures including rooming patients, monitoring vitals, reminder calls, and check-in/check-out for patient procedures.
- Monitored patients during exams, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Radiology Technologist
Peninsula Vascular Center
Hampton, Virginia
09.2019 - 12.2022
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for radiology services such as contrast agents, syringes and needles.
- Complete and perform diagnostic images under fluoroscopy during vascular procedures of dialysis accesses ie: Catheter placements/exchanges/removals, Angioplasty, Angiogram, Thrombectomy of dialysis grafts and fistulas.
- Completed in house training of dialysis access ultrasounds and sterile ultrasounds for catheter placements.
- Managed front desk and trained new and incoming staff with patients charts and medical billing.
- Provided instructions to mentored new radiography hires and students.
OR Radiology Technologist
VCU MEDICAL CENTER MAIN HOSPITAL, University Hospital
Richmond, Virginia
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Complete and perform proficient diagnostic radiographic procedures in surgery with C-Arm including orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, urologic and vascular cases.
- Perform portable radiology pre/post surgery for patients in the PACU.
- Perform optimum radiographic images with portable equipment for patients in stretchers in PACU and on the table in the OR.
- Serve a diverse caseload including newborns, infants, adolescent adults and geriatric patients.
- Manage 12-15 procedures per shift while maintaining a high quality of care.
- Mastered radiology/hospital information systems including Carestream, McKesson and Cerner.
- Provided instruction and mentoring to new hires and Radiology students.
Bartender/Waitress
Two Drummers Smokehouse
Lanexa, Virginia
10.2016 - 12.2018
- Provided customer support to patrons
- Facilitated catering administration with parties of 40 guests or more, contributed to $63,000 profit
- Augmented bartending functions during staffing shortages
Manager/Bartender
Paul's Deli Restaurants
Williamsburg, Virgnina
06.2009 - 10.2016
- Conducted payroll management for 40 employees
- Directed and trained 10 bartenders and servers while resolving customer issues
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
ECPI University
Newport News, VA01-2019
Skills
- Patient shielding techniques
- Health Education
- Radiation Protection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Needle localization
- Dialysis Access Ultrasounds
- Patient Care
- Surgical Procedures
- Public Speaking
- Customer Service
Certification
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) (R)(MR)
- Virginia State License for Radiologic Technology
- BLS
Timeline
MRI Technologist
Riverside Regional Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
Radiology Technologist
Sentara Careplex Pain Management
01.2023 - 07.2023
Radiology Technologist
Peninsula Vascular Center
09.2019 - 12.2022
OR Radiology Technologist
VCU MEDICAL CENTER MAIN HOSPITAL, University Hospital
02.2019 - 09.2019
Bartender/Waitress
Two Drummers Smokehouse
10.2016 - 12.2018
Manager/Bartender
Paul's Deli Restaurants
06.2009 - 10.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
ECPI University