Megan Swogger
Ellwood City,PA
Summary
Adept Diagnostic Imaging Technologist with a proven track record for The United States Air Force, enhancing patient safety and diagnostic quality through rigorous adherence to radiation protection and innovative protocol development. Skilled in direct patient care and quality control, I have significantly contributed to optimizing imaging services and patient education, showcasing a commitment to excellence and patient-centric care. Knowledgeable Healthcare professional with significant background in radiology positions. Committed to building and managing high-performing teams to regularly surpass expectations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist
United States Air Force
06.2016 - 10.2023
- Assisted physicians with image-guided procedures, ensuring optimal results for patients undergoing minimally invasive treatments.
- Increased patient safety by strictly adhering to radiation protection guidelines and protocols.
- Contributed to the development of new protocols, optimizing workflow and enhancing diagnostic quality.
- Participated in quality assurance initiatives aimed at improving overall imaging services offered at the facility.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of imaging procedures and answering any questions.
- Performed high quality radiologic CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
Warehouser
UPMC
03.2014 - 12.2015
- Participated in regular team meetings, contributing to the development of new strategies for warehouse efficiency and productivity.
- Operated various types of material handling equipment safely including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move heavy loads throughout the warehouse facility.
- Processed outbound orders accurately by picking merchandise according to packing slips and preparing shipments for transport.
- Reduced product damages with proper handling techniques and training for warehouse staff.
Mail Handler Assistant
United States Postal Service, USPS
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Ensured timely dispatch of outgoing mail, preparing packages and envelopes with appropriate postage and labeling.
- Improved mail processing efficiency by sorting and organizing incoming mail according to specific routing codes.
- Reduced damage to parcels by carefully handling fragile items during sorting and transportation processes.
- Loaded letters onto processing equipment, removed non-processable letters and maintained continuous sorting feed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD05.2016
High School Diploma -
Warner Robins High School
Warner Robins, GA05.2011
Skills
Computed Radiography
Direct Patient Care
Quality Control
Emergency Response
Patient Safety
PACS
HIPAA
Mobile Radiography
CPR
Timeline
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist
United States Air Force
06.2016 - 10.2023
Warehouser
UPMC
03.2014 - 12.2015
Mail Handler Assistant
United States Postal Service, USPS
01.2012 - 01.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
University of Maryland - College Park
High School Diploma -
Warner Robins High School