Joanna Whaley

Providing all relevant information to the radiologist.

Performing exams according to protocol and as directed by the radiologist.

• Proficient in 2D digital mammography as well as Tomosynthesis procedures. Screening and diagnostic exams.
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• Assisted radiologists in ultrasound biopsy procedures while giving optimal patient support.
• Reviewing orders and accuracy of them to determine medical imaging needs.
• Have extensive experience in various radiologic equipment, specifically Hologic dimensions. PACs experience, extensive knowledge of Epic.
• Maintaining knowledge and awareness in mammography technology through continuous professional development courses and seminars and journals.
• Reduce patient anxiety by explaining procedures in detail and addressing concerns or questions before and after examinations.
• Collaborated with radiologists reviewing images and determining the need for additional imaging and follow up.
• Streamlined patient flow through efficient preparation, reducing wait times and increasing daily throughput while providing empathetic patient support
• Sanitized equipment after each patient to prevent spread of germs. Use universal protocols for infection control.