Meghan Loughlin
Manchester,USA
Summary
Outgoing, energetic, professional and friendly Interventional Radiology Technologist. Patient focused and extremely motivated to find a place in a team atmosphere where IR techs continue to learn, grow, and excel within the imaging field. Demonstrates strong expertise in imaging technology, patient care, and safety protocols. Known for collaborative approach, adaptability, and achieving results in dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team member with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in high-pressure situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Elliot Hospital And Health System
04.2022 - Current
- Maintained high standards of quality control for imaging equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostics and minimizing radiation exposure risks.
- Improved patient experience by providing clear explanations of procedures and answering questions thoroughly.
- Assisted in emergency situations where rapid response was critical to preserving patient health or saving lives.
- Enhanced patient care by performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventional radiology procedures accurately and efficiently.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry advancements and best practices.
- Assisted physicians in conducting minimally invasive procedures, reducing recovery times for patients.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
Catholic Medical Center
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Minimizes patients' exposure to radiation with beam restrictive devices and shielding techniques
- Reviews physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operates radiologic equipment to capture and produce diagnostic images
- Educates patients on procedure details, provides instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation
- Handles private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA
Radiologic Technologist
Elliot Hospital
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Correctly verifies patient with two identifiers verbally or on hospital wristband
- Explains procedures to patients in an effort to reduce any anxiety they may have
- Positions patients according to doctor's orders, hospital protocol and patients' medical condition and/or injuries
- Positions patients and adjust equipment to gain an optimal view of specific areas requested by physician
- Acquire an image of diagnostic quality using proper techniques for body habitus, atomic region and adhering to the principles of ALARA
- Operates portable equipment in the emergency room and at patient's bedside
- Performs patient care techniques, including but not limited to, patient transport, gowning, as well as assistance on and off exam table
- Demonstrates ability to operate all imaging equipment across multiple sites
- Clean, stock and maintain exam rooms per hospital protocol
- Assist coworkers in my own department as well as making myself available and offering assistance to other departments
- Protects patients and staff from harmful radiation with correct safety measures
Licensed Esthetician
First Impressions Day Spa
07.2019 - 04.2022
- Foster a warm, friendly, and exceptional customer experience
- Promotes long term loyalty
- Educate clients on their skin and the treatment I provide for them
- Minimize the risk of infection to clients by keeping all work areas and instruments clean and properly sterilized
- Satisfy customers consistently, delivering personalized support for individual needs
- Evaluate condition and appearance of client skin using basic and advanced inspections
- Develops individualized, therapeutic skin care programs
Admin Imaging Specialist
Wentworth Douglas Hospital
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Assists MRI and/or Ct technologists
- Set up exam room ensuring all necessary equipment is ready
- Verify patient with two identifiers
- Prepare patient for exam
- Clean and stock exam rooms
Education
Certificate - Esthetics
Institute Of Skin Science
Stratham, NHHigh School Diploma -
Robert W. Traip Academy
Kittery, ME06.1992
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technologies
NHTI - Concord's Community College
Concord, NH05.2021
Skills
- Experience with PACS
- Experience with EPIC
- Detail oriented
- Experience with Siemens pheno in a hybrid operating room environment
- Experience with Siemens Artis bi-plane imaging system
- Communication with patients
- Communication with coworkers
- Communication with management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Customer service expertise
Timeline
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Elliot Hospital And Health System
04.2022 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Catholic Medical Center
05.2021 - 04.2022
Radiologic Technologist
Elliot Hospital
11.2020 - 04.2022
Admin Imaging Specialist
Wentworth Douglas Hospital
10.2020 - 01.2022
Licensed Esthetician
First Impressions Day Spa
07.2019 - 04.2022
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technologies
NHTI - Concord's Community College
Certificate - Esthetics
Institute Of Skin Science
High School Diploma -
Robert W. Traip Academy
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