Laura Custis
Salem,OR
Summary
Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with over 7 years of experience in radiology field. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and providing clinical directives to staff. Demonstrated talents in guiding teams and strengthening relationships with patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technologist/ Medical Assistant
Best Med Urgent Care
05.2024 - Current
- Prepare and position patients for imaging exam
- Maintain and operate imaging equipment effectively
- Collaborate with physicians to discuss imaging results and patient care
- Obtain and record patient medical histories and vital signs
- Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for analysis
- Administer medications and injections as directed by a physician
- Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for analysis
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
Radiologic Technologist
WVP The Doctor’s Clinic/Salem Health
04.2019 - 06.2022
- Prepared patients for radiographic procedures of the extremities, skull, torso-skeleton, chest, and abdomen
- Maintain the highest-level patient care while efficiently prioritizing patient needs
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients and personnel by following procedures for radiation protection, personal protective equipment, infection control, and disposal of hazardous waste and sharps
- Inputs data into radiography information system after mammogram appointments, to generate letter informing the patient of the recommendations from the radiologist prost procedure
- Check in patients for lab and imaging appointments
- Answering multi-line phone, while scheduling appointments, and communicating with providers for patient needs
Radiologic Technologist Student
Legacy Silverton Medical Center
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Performs ionizing radiographic and fluoroscopic exams in a variety of environments, according to physician's orders, utilizing knowledge and judgment in regard to exposure factors, imaging technique, and patient care
- Follow HIPPA guidelines when releasing medical records and images
- Worked with wide variety of equipment such as: Shimadzu with cannon plate, GE OEC C-arm, and GE AMX4
- Experienced using Epic, Phillip iSite enterprize, and Synapse software
CNA
Salem Transitional Care
09.2016 - 03.2017
- I provided each of my assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan
- Inform the Nurse Supervisor of any changes in the resident’s condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident’s care plan
- Assist resident’s with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointments
- Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Imaging
Linn Benton Community College
Albany, Oregon02.2019
Skills
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Portable radiography
- Trauma imaging
- PACS system proficiency
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Pediatric imaging
- Orthopedic imaging
Accomplishments
1 Army Accommodation Medal Commandant’s List for Warriors Leadership course
2 Army Achievement Medal Army Good Conduct Medal
Global War on Terrorism Army Superior Unit Award
Combat Life Savior Certified Army Service Ribbon
2 Certificate of Achievement ASRT Member
Overseas Ribbon OSRT Member
Certification
- Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Current Oregon Board of Medical Imaging
- Current AHA Basic Life Support
Awards
1 Army Accommodation Medal, 2 Army Achievement Medal, Global War on Terrorism, Combat Life Savior Certified, 2 Certificate of Achievement, Overseas Ribbon, Commandant’s List for Warriors Leadership course, Army Good Conduct Medal, Army Superior Unit Award, Army Service Ribbon, ASRT Member, OSRT Memb
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist/ Medical Assistant
Best Med Urgent Care
05.2024 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
WVP The Doctor’s Clinic/Salem Health
04.2019 - 06.2022
Radiologic Technologist Student
Legacy Silverton Medical Center
04.2018 - 02.2019
CNA
Salem Transitional Care
09.2016 - 03.2017
- Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Current Oregon Board of Medical Imaging
- Current AHA Basic Life Support
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Imaging
Linn Benton Community College
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