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Lisa Burton

Temple,GA

Summary

Accomplished Mammographer with extensive experience at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, demonstrating expertise in mammography and biopsy assistance. Proficient in PACS, with a knack for patient education and comfort. Recognized for excellence in diagnostic imaging, including tomosynthesis, and a commitment to radiation safety. Skilled in both technical and interpersonal aspects of patient care. Compassionate Staff Mammographer with a knack for maintaining high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Skilled in digital mammography, patient positioning, and radiation safety, ensuring accurate diagnostics and patient care. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving, facilitating positive patient experiences and effective team collaboration.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mammographer

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Atlanta, GA
04.2002 - Current

Responsible for performing screening and diagnostic mammograms. Worked as a resource technologist. I worked independently on weekends. Proficient in the PACS and ECLIPSE systems.

Staff Mammographer

NORTHSIDE ATLANTA HOSPITAL
Atlanta, GA
04.2002 - 09.2023

Competently performs stereotactic procedures and quality control related to mammography, including required documentation. Perform all types of mammograms, including needle localization, lymph node injections, and ductograms. Understand and perform within the guidelines of all pertinent regulatory agencies (ACR/FDA).

. Prepared the quality control portion of the application for the Hospital of Excellence award.

. Communicates and educates the patient before, during, and after the exam to include post-instructions.

Staff Mammography Technologist

Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Austell, GA
02.2001 - 04.2002

Responsible for screening and diagnostic mammograms, assisting physicians in performing ductograms and wire localizations.

Radiographer/Mammography Technologist

KAISER PERMANENTE
Atlanta, GA
08.1997 - 04.2002

Perform diagnostic X-rays, perform mammograms, check patients into the IDX system, and process paperwork.

Staff Mammographer

WELLSTAR KENNESSTONE HOSPITAL
Marietta, GA
01.1998 - 02.2001

Staff Mammographer

Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA
08.1997 - 12.1998

Education

Diploma Radiologic Technology - Radiologic Technology

Grady Hospital School of Radiologic Technology
Atlanta, GA
07-1997

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
05-1979

Skills

  • Radiation safety
  • Breast ultrasound
  • Breast anatomy
  • Biopsy assistance
  • Mammography expertise
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Digital mammography
  • Patient positioning
  • PACS proficiency
  • Tomosynthesis imaging

Certification

Registered Radiologic/Mammographer Technologist. AMERICAN REGISTRY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

Timeline

Mammographer

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
04.2002 - Current

Staff Mammographer

NORTHSIDE ATLANTA HOSPITAL
04.2002 - 09.2023

Staff Mammography Technologist

Wellstar Cobb Hospital
02.2001 - 04.2002

Staff Mammographer

WELLSTAR KENNESSTONE HOSPITAL
01.1998 - 02.2001

Radiographer/Mammography Technologist

KAISER PERMANENTE
08.1997 - 04.2002

Staff Mammographer

Grady Memorial Hospital
08.1997 - 12.1998

Diploma Radiologic Technology - Radiologic Technology

Grady Hospital School of Radiologic Technology

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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