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Krysten Atchley

Orange City,United States

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong work ethic and exhibiting a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated phlebotomist attentive to hospital protocols for handling blood specimens and patient information. Expertise in venipuncture, specimen storage and quality assurance. Consistently relieves patient anxieties and maintains safety. Dedicated to learning new task and meeting patient happiness. Resourceful professional in medical imaging, known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in operating complex radiologic technology, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate records. Excel in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to deliver high-quality diagnostic images. Committed to continuous learning and application of latest industry advancements for optimal patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Imaging Technologist Assistant

Advent Health
New Smyrna Beach, FL
12.2024 - Current
  • Operated computed tomography scanners to obtain cross-sectional images of specified body areas or organs for diagnosis purposes.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Instructed patients on how to properly position themselves for optimal imaging results while minimizing exposure time.
  • Prepared contrast material, radiopharmaceuticals and anesthetic or antispasmodic drugs under direction of radiologists.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
  • Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation.
  • Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans while being as discrete as possible.
  • Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.

Employee Health Tech

Advent Health
04.2022 - Current
  • Conducted health screenings and assessments for employees to monitor health status and identify potential risks
  • Maintained accurate health records and documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Skilled in maintaining a clean and organized work area to ensure patient safety and prevent cross-contamination
  • Strong communication skills, able to reassure and calm anxious or nervous patients during the blood drawing process
  • Profound knowledge of medical terminology and procedures related to blood collection and specimen handling
  • Conducted drug screening tests on site in accordance with company policies and legal regulations
  • Maintained accurate records of drug screening results and ensured confidentiality of all information
  • Organized and maintained electronic and physical filing systems to ensure efficient document retrieval
  • Assisted staff members in locating and retrieving files as needed in a timely manner
  • Implemented improvements to filing processes and systems to enhance overall efficiency and accuracy
  • Proficient in performing venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood samples for testing and analysis
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when labeling, storing, and tracking blood specimens to ensure reliability of test results
  • Familiar with various medical equipment and tools used in phlebotomy procedures, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration for optimal performance
  • Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station
  • Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses
  • Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection
  • Transported specimens following established protocol for temperature and
  • Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date
  • Utilized calm and friendly demeanor to increase patient comfort and cooperation during blood draws

Phlebotomist

Advent Health Fish Memorial
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Venipuncture or capillary puncture
  • And transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures
  • Light
  • Puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles
  • And patient name
  • Sharps Collection
  • Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use
  • Supply Restocking
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment and Supply Inspections
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Butterfly Venipuncture
  • Specimen Collection
  • Call handling
  • Records maintenance
  • Document review
  • Specimen preparation
  • Venipuncture
  • File maintenance
  • Sales
  • Invoice processing
  • Customer communication
  • Cashier
  • Patient care
  • PPE use

Phlebotomist

Halifax Health Medical Center
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws
  • Disposed of used needles in sharps containers to avoid accidental needlesticks
  • Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs
  • Trained in Cerner and trained in the Epic system through multiple ways
  • Processed blood specimens, and computer skills
  • Proficient in verifying patient identities, preparing blood samples for testing, and accurately labeling specimens
  • Skilled in performing venipunctures and capillary punctures with precision and efficiency
  • Knowledgeable in proper disposal of biohazardous materials and adherence to infection control protocols
  • Excellent communication skills, with a proven track record of providing compassionate care and customer service to patients of all ages and backgrounds

Office Associate

Atchley Appliance Service Center
07.2018 - 05.2021
  • Managed front desk operations including answering phones, greeting visitors, and handling incoming and outgoing mail
  • Assisted with the organization and maintenance of office files, supplies, and equipment
  • Coordinated scheduling and appointments for management team and staff members
  • Managed incoming and outgoing communication, including emails and phone calls, with professionalism and efficiency
  • Assisted with data entry, filing, and organizing documents to keep office systems running smoothly

Education

Phlebotomy - Drawing Blood

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach
04.2021

Emergency Medical Technician - EMT

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach
12.2020

Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Ultrasound

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach

Skills

  • Sharps Collection
  • Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use
  • Supply Restocking
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment and Supply Inspections
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Butterfly Venipuncture
  • Specimen Collection
  • Call handling
  • Records maintenance
  • Document review
  • Specimen preparation
  • Venipuncture
  • File maintenance
  • Sales
  • Invoice processing
  • Customer communication
  • Cashier
  • Patient care
  • PPE use
  • Proficient in performing venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood samples for testing and analysis
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when labeling, storing, and tracking blood specimens to ensure reliability of test results
  • Familiar with various medical equipment and tools used in phlebotomy procedures, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration for optimal performance
  • Excellent communication skills, with a proven track record of providing compassionate care and customer service to patients of all ages and backgrounds
  • Cross-sectional anatomy
  • Contrast media administration
  • Radiation safety
  • Patient positioning

Certification

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Obtained certification after completing a comprehensive training program at ABC Institute. Developed proficiency in assessing and stabilizing patients, performing basic life support interventions, and transporting individuals to medical facilities. Successfully passed the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam.

Timeline

Imaging Technologist Assistant

Advent Health
12.2024 - Current

Employee Health Tech

Advent Health
04.2022 - Current

Phlebotomist

Advent Health Fish Memorial
10.2021 - 04.2022

Phlebotomist

Halifax Health Medical Center
05.2021 - 10.2021

Office Associate

Atchley Appliance Service Center
07.2018 - 05.2021

Phlebotomy - Drawing Blood

Daytona State College

Emergency Medical Technician - EMT

Daytona State College

Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Ultrasound

Daytona State College

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