KIMBERLY HOUGH
Hominy
Summary
Skilled Multi Modality Radiology Technologist with a proven track record at Ascension St. John Hospital, adept in diagnostic imaging, DEXA scans and Computed Tomography. Demonstrated excellence in enhancing patient experience and streamlining workflows. Mentored students, emphasizing radiation safety and compassionate care. Continuously advanced professional knowledge, ensuring high-quality image production for accurate diagnoses.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Multi Modality Radiology Technologist
Ascension St. John Hospital
07.2013 - Current
- Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently managing patient schedules and accommodating urgent cases when needed.
- Improved patient experience by maintaining a compassionate and efficient approach during radiologic procedures.
- Safeguarded patient privacy, consistently adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining strict confidentiality in all aspects of clinical practice.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new protocols or procedures as required for specialized patient populations or unique case requirements.
- Contributed to team success by cross-training in various radiology modalities, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times.
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
ST. JOHN MEDICAL CENTER
09.2003 - 07.2013
- Ensured accurate diagnoses by consistently producing high-quality radiographic images for physician review.
- Assisted physicians with image-guided procedures, ensuring optimal results for patients undergoing minimally invasive treatments.
- Increased patient safety by strictly adhering to radiation protection guidelines and protocols.
- Mentored Student technologists, sharing expertise and providing guidance on best practices in the field.
- Streamlined workflow through effective communication with team members, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in trainings, seminars, and conferences related to diagnostic radiology techniques.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS08-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Allied Health- Radiology
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS08-2003
Skills
- Diagnostic imaging
- Portable X-ray
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Pediatric imaging
- Advanced CT imaging
- Contrast administration
- DEXA Scan
- Certified in BLS
Certification
- American Registry of Radiology Technologist
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Multi Modality Radiology Technologist
Ascension St. John Hospital
07.2013 - Current
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
ST. JOHN MEDICAL CENTER
09.2003 - 07.2013
- American Registry of Radiology Technologist
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Hutchinson Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Allied Health- Radiology
Hutchinson Community College
Similar Profiles
Ginger Fallin- SextonGinger Fallin- Sexton
Real Estate Property Manager at Ascension St. John Hospital/ St John Health SystemReal Estate Property Manager at Ascension St. John Hospital/ St John Health System
Anthony MillironAnthony Milliron
Family Medicine Resident Physician at Ascension St. John HospitalFamily Medicine Resident Physician at Ascension St. John Hospital
Janet HemkeJanet Hemke
PBX Switchboard Operator at Ascension St. John HospitalPBX Switchboard Operator at Ascension St. John Hospital