Kayla Allard
Plainfield,CT
Summary
Hardworking Radiologic Technologist with twelve years experience who is skilled in operating and maintaining imaging equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostic results, and adhering to radiation safety protocols. Proficient in patient positioning and image evaluation, with a strong focus on minimizing errors and maximizing efficiency. Demonstrates solid work ethic and methodical approach to tasks, ensuring thorough and timely completion of duties. Brings valuable knowledge and skills to role of Radiologic Technologist.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
GoHealth Urgent Care
Lisbon, CT
01.2024 - Current
- Provides acute patient care in the urgent care setting starting with front desk registration followed by rooming the patient for an assessment. This includes but is not limited to gathering patient medical history and vitals along with any other immediate testing or care before the provider assesses the patient; also setting up for procedures and prepping patient for any imaging that might be required.
- Additional tasks include confirming imaging orders and protocols with the provider based on patients injury and then completing those exams on the Shimadzu portable with View Works Software. All images in our facility are portable in the patient rooms ranging from chests to extremities and also some spinal and pelvis/hip exams.
- Familiar with EPIC for charting and completing xray orders as well as Sectra
- Responsible for logging and ordering office supplies and inventory as well as performing QA/QC procedures for testing, xray machinery and office opening and closing
Radiologic Technologist
Orthopedic Partners
North Franklin, CT
10.2020 - 01.2024
- Responsible for interpreting patient’s needs and performing the appropriate imaging studies to produce images that can help further assist the patient and their Orthopedic needs
- Proficient in operating different xray rooms and related equipment including GE C-arm, as well as Gendex Del CR and DEL DR, Joints imaging software and Allscripts patient charting as well as GE scheduling software and motion MD.
- Skilled in fluoroscopic procedures including epidural injections and joint injections such as hips, knees, ankles and feet
- Familiar with Medical assistant duties such as but not limited to vitals, staple and suture removal, fitting of specific durable medical equipment, removal of splints, assisting providers with injections and aspirations
- Uses critical thinking skills on patients who cannot ambulate by themselves to obtain imaging and patient care needed from younger aged children to our elderly community to ensure the best experience possible
Radiologic Technologist
William Backus Hospital
Norwich, CT
11.2014 - 01.2021
- Executed diagnostic patient examinations with technical skills and patient care, producing radiographic images to aid physicians in patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Ability to operate all types of x-ray and related equipment including, but not limited to Siemens, GE, Phillips, and Shimadzu in standard equipment, portable radiography and operating room procedures
- Skilled in fluoroscopic procedures including but not limited to lumbar punctures, myelograms, discograms, arthrograms, hysterosalpingograms, and barium studies
- Utilizes interpersonal skills while caring for patients considering their different stages of aging and human development
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI05-2014
Radiologic Technology Clinical, Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, RI04-2014
University of Connecticut Avery Point
Groton, CT07-2011
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
GoHealth Urgent Care
01.2024 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Orthopedic Partners
10.2020 - 01.2024
Radiologic Technologist
William Backus Hospital
11.2014 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Medical Imaging
Rhode Island College
Radiologic Technology Clinical, Rhode Island Hospital
University of Connecticut Avery Point