Lynda Locklear
Hamilton,NJ
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Cat Scan Te
Capital Health Regional Medical Center
Trenton NJ
11.1990 - Current
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
- Operated equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.
- Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each scan.
- Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
- Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
- Operated mobile scanning equipment to obtain imagery in emergency situations in ER and ICU.
- Monitored patients for signs of adverse reactions or other abnormalities of significance.
- Made multiple exposures for requested procedures based on physician orders and quality of image.
- Collected patient vital signs and medical history as part of physical exam preparation procedures.
- Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
- Reviewed and evaluated developed x-rays, video tape or computer-generated information to determine satisfaction of images for diagnostic purposes.
- Processed exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
- Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in [Type], [Type], [Type] and [Type] settings.
- Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
- Developed radiologic imagery for diagnostic purposes and prepared reports for physicians.
- Interpreted data and offered personalized recommendations for patient care.
CAT Scan Technologist
Dr.Wayman's Medical Office
Morrisville, PA
04.1986 - 11.1990
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Operated equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.
- Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
- Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each scan.
- Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
- Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
- Operated mobile scanning equipment to obtain imagery in emergency situations in ER and ICU.
- Monitored patients for signs of adverse reactions or other abnormalities of significance.
- Made multiple exposures for requested procedures based on physician orders and quality of image.
- Collected patient vital signs and medical history as part of physical exam preparation procedures.
- Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
- Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in [Type], [Type], [Type] and [Type] settings.
- Reviewed and evaluated developed x-rays, video tape or computer-generated information to determine satisfaction of images for diagnostic purposes.
- Processed exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
- Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
- Developed radiologic imagery for diagnostic purposes and prepared reports for physicians.
- Interpreted data and offered personalized recommendations for patient care.
CAT Scan Technologist
Prince Hospital
Princeton NJ
08.1980 - 03.1986
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Operated equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.
- Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
- Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each scan.
- Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
- Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
- Operated mobile scanning equipment to obtain imagery in emergency situations in ER and ICU.
- Monitored patients for signs of adverse reactions or other abnormalities of significance.
- Made multiple exposures for requested procedures based on physician orders and quality of image.
- Collected patient vital signs and medical history as part of physical exam preparation procedures.
- Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
- Reviewed and evaluated developed x-rays, video tape or computer-generated information to determine satisfaction of images for diagnostic purposes.
- Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in [Type], [Type], [Type] and [Type] settings.
- Processed exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
- Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
- Developed radiologic imagery for diagnostic purposes and prepared reports for physicians.
- Interpreted data and offered personalized recommendations for patient care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ07.1978
Skills
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
- Beam-Restrictive Devices
- Comfort Patients
- Patient Profiles
- Safety Protocols
- Quality Control Standards
- Patient Medical Histories
- Informed Consent
- X-Ray Technologies
- Image Collection
- Stock Inventory
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Radiologic Technology
- Communications Strategies
- Radiography Processing
- Regulatory Guidelines
- Radiology Equipment
- Contrast Material
- Film Processing
- Develop X-Rays
- Radiation Exposure Minimization
- Digital Picture Archiving
- Compassionate and Caring
- Procedure Explanation
- Digital Radiography
- Calming Strategies
- Patient Data Management Systems
- Examination Recordkeeping
- Body Positioning and Placement
- Maintain Safety
- Client Satisfaction
- Operational Improvements
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Patient Data Recording
- Administer Contrast
- Electronic Patient Medical Record
- Collect Histories
- Infection Control Procedures
- Equipment Operation and Calibration
- Checking Patient Details
- Department Operations
- Body Scanning
- Equipment Maintenance
- Patient Relations
- Quality Improvement Plans
- Patient Safety
- Clinical Judgment
- Organizational Policies
- Clinical Imaging
- Diagnostic Radiology
Timeline
Cat Scan Te
Capital Health Regional Medical Center
11.1990 - Current
CAT Scan Technologist
Dr.Wayman's Medical Office
04.1986 - 11.1990
CAT Scan Technologist
Prince Hospital
08.1980 - 03.1986
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Mercer County Community College