Katie Kirby
Lafayette,IN
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. A technologist with several years of experience who is ready to learn new skills to further her career.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead CT Technologist
IU Health Arnett
Lafayette, IN
07.2019 - Current
- Completed patient exams in accordance with established protocols and standards.
- Used hospital computer systems to verify orders, view schedules and send information to PACs.
- Operated CT equipment to generate quality images and troubleshot problems.
- Tested equipment regularly to identify malfunctions and calibrate settings.
- Trained new staff members on proper operation of CT scanners.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
X-Ray Technologist
IU Health Arnett
Lafayette, IN
09.2016 - 07.2019
- Provided patient education and instructions prior to radiographic procedures.
- Operated X-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated body parts for diagnostic purposes.
- Reviewed patient history and prepared patients for Radiologic exams using immobilization devices when necessary.
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
X-ray/CT Technologist
St. Vincent's Hospital
Williamsport, IN
09.2016 - 07.2019
- Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
- Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.
- Positioned patients and x-ray and CT equipment, and implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL05-2016
Skills
- Trauma imaging
- Intravenous access
- CTA Imaging
- Proficient work in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication
- Working well with others
Timeline
Lead CT Technologist
IU Health Arnett
07.2019 - Current
X-Ray Technologist
IU Health Arnett
09.2016 - 07.2019
X-ray/CT Technologist
St. Vincent's Hospital
09.2016 - 07.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Danville Area Community College
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