KRISTY SIMON
Brinkley
Summary
Radiologic Technologist with 8+ years of experience, specializing in medical imaging and critical care. Proficient in ICU and hospital settings, with expertise in Epic and advanced imaging techniques. Committed to enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient safety while fostering collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST/CT TECHNOLOGIST: PRN
Saline Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Perform radiologic and CT scans, ensuring accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment
- Adapt to dynamic needs, providing support across radiology and CT departments
- Maintain high standards of patient care and safety during imaging procedures
- Collaborate with medical staff to optimize imaging techniques and improve patient outcomes
- Coordinate with healthcare team to ensure efficient patient flow
- Contribute to interdepartmental communication for comprehensive care
- Maintain meticulous records of procedures and patient data
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and radiation exposure guidelines
- Provide compassionate care to patients, addressing concerns and explaining procedures
- Foster a positive environment for patient comfort
Travel CT Technologist
Host Healthcare
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Calibrated imaging equipment for optimal performance and clarity.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to streamline patient workflow.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of any patient distress.
- Performed quality control tests for consistent imaging results.
- Reported any abnormalities in scans to radiologists for further evaluation.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
- Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
Travel Radiologic Technologist
Arkansas Children's
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Execute precise radiologic images, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis
- Implement stringent safety protocols and radiation guidelines
- Conduct diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring optimal image quality and patient safety
- Perform diagnostic imaging exams, ensuring precise patient positioning and equipment operation
- Analyze image quality for optimal diagnostic value
- Work closely with healthcare team to streamline imaging processes
- Contribute to patient care plans, enhancing overall treatment outcomes
- Maintain meticulous records of procedures and patient data
- Adhere to strict radiation safety protocols, prioritizing patient and staff well-being
- Provide compassionate care to pediatric patients, alleviating anxiety during procedures
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST
Clearview Digital Image
01.2020 - 11.2023
- Performed diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality results and patient safety
- Collaborated with healthcare teams, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient care
- Maintained and calibrated imaging equipment, reducing downtime and improving efficiency
- Trained new staff on imaging protocols, fostering a knowledgeable and cohesive team
- Conducted comprehensive diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring precise data collection for accurate medical assessments and treatment planning
X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST/CT TECHNOLOGIST
Baptist Health Arkansas
03.2018 - 03.2023
- Performed diagnostic X-rays and CT scans, ensuring high-quality imaging for accurate diagnoses
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing patient wait times and increasing daily imaging capacity, leading to improved patient satisfaction
- Implemented new imaging techniques, adapting to evolving technology and contributing to more efficient and effective radiology services
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
Baptist Health Medical Center
11.2016 - 01.2020
- Maintained meticulous records and adhered to strict safety protocols, ensuring regulatory compliance and patient well-being
- Provided compassionate care to patients, explaining procedures and addressing concerns
- Mentored new technologists, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
North Metro Medical Center
04.2016 - 11.2016
- Conducted diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring precise patient positioning and equipment operation for optimal radiographic results
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing patient wait times and improving departmental efficiency in a fast-paced medical environment
Education
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
East Arkansas community college
Forrest city, Arkansas05.2016
Skills
- Epic
- Siemens
- GE
- Samsung equipment
- ICU Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medical Imaging
Certification
- AED Certification
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- ARRT Certification
Additionalinformation - Summary
Assisted radiologists in diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care and safety. Operated imaging equipment efficiently, reducing patient wait times and increasing throughput. Maintained accurate patient records and imaging logs, ensuring compliance with medical regulations. Collaborated with medical staff to provide comprehensive care, enhancing patient outcomes. Troubleshot and resolved equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
Timeline
Travel CT Technologist
Host Healthcare
10.2024 - 03.2025
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST/CT TECHNOLOGIST: PRN
Saline Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Travel Radiologic Technologist
Arkansas Children's
12.2023 - 10.2024
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST
Clearview Digital Image
01.2020 - 11.2023
X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST/CT TECHNOLOGIST
Baptist Health Arkansas
03.2018 - 03.2023
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
Baptist Health Medical Center
11.2016 - 01.2020
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
North Metro Medical Center
04.2016 - 11.2016
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST
East Arkansas community college
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