Misty Satterlee
Wynnewood,OK
Summary
Accomplished Mammography Technologist with a track record of performing precise and efficient scans, even in high-pressure environments. Possessing six years of experience in Mammography, and twenty years as a Radiologic Technologist, I excel at managing heavy workloads on a daily basis. With a keen attention to detail and exceptional organizational abilities, I consistently achieve outstanding outcomes. Dedicated to providing patients with high-quality and cost-effective care, my goal is to make a positive impact on their healthcare journey.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Mammography Technologist
Mercy Hospital Ada
01.2018 - Current
- Performed quality control testing on mammography equipment, ensuring consistent functionality and image quality standards were met.
- Assisted radiologists with biopsy procedures, ensuring timely diagnoses and optimal patient care.
- Performed diagnostic breast mammograms
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Contributed to the early detection of breast cancer for numerous patients through meticulous imaging techniques.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Radiologic Technologist
Mercy Hospital Ada
05.2012 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Radiologic Technologist
OU Medical Center
04.2005 - 12.2011
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Optimized image quality by adjusting technical factors according to specific patient needs or clinical indications within prescribed dose limits.
- Increased diagnostic accuracy by meticulously evaluating images and providing detailed notes to radiologists.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
Education
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK1998
Radiologic Technology
Metro Technology Centers - Springlake
Oklahoma City, OK2005
Skills
- Quality control knowledge
- Image evaluation
- Diagnostics knowledge
- Biopsy experience
- Patient Positioning
- Pathology Identification
- Screening procedures
- Breast Anatomy
- Mammography
- Successful FDA inspections
- Digital mammography
- Trained in GE 3D Pristina, Hologic Selina, Hologic 3D, Ge Dexa
Radiologic technologist skills
- 20 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist
- Complete diagnostic radiographic exams.
- Highly skilled in performing fluoroscopy exams in a surgical setting
- Assist in emergent settings and perform basic life support
- Deliver excellent patient care in high stress situations
- Mentor, train, and supervise radiologic technology students
- Specialize in radiology/hospital information systems including Visage, Meditech and Epic
Education Certification
- Radiologic Technologist Program, Metro Technology Center, OKC, May 2005
- RT(R)(ARRT), American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, June 2005
- RT(R)(M)(ARRT), American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, October 2020
- BLS Certification, Current
Careerfocus
Dedicated and detail-oriented mammography professional with a strong background in diagnostic imaging. Adept at overseeing a mammography department, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering a supportive team environment. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care while driving operational efficiency and implementing best practices in breast imaging. Passionate about advancing clinical excellence and contributing to the success of Mercy's forward-thinking healthcare organization
Awards
- Rock Star Award for patient satisfaction scores, 2020-present
- Employee of the Month, June, 2024
- Employee most mentioned by name in patient satisfaction surveys Mercy Ministry Wide, 2018-present
- Many recognition awards in Mercy's "Praise Co-Worker Recognition Program", 2023-present
Timeline
Mammography Technologist
Mercy Hospital Ada
01.2018 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Mercy Hospital Ada
05.2012 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
OU Medical Center
04.2005 - 12.2011
Oklahoma City Community College
Radiologic Technology
Metro Technology Centers - Springlake