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Pamela Poyner

Rolling Meadows,IL

Summary

Highly-motivated, intelligent employee with 20 yrs. experience desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiologic Technologist

Advocate Aurora Health Care
Kenosha, WI
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to radiation safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Processed digital images using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
  • Operated portable x-ray machines in order to capture images of patients at bedside or other locations inside the hospital premises.
  • Educated patients about radiological procedure.
  • Reviewed medical histories and prepared patients for exams by positioning them appropriately on the exam table.
  • Reported any unusual findings observed during radiographic examinations immediately to the supervising physician.
  • Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
  • Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Territory Manager

All Stat Portable
Skokie, IL
02.2022 - 09.2024
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Consulted with customers to gain feedback and improve patient care.
  • Identified areas of improvement for increasing efficiency of operations within the region.
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations regarding the use of radiation in medical imaging.
  • Provided support and technical guidance to technologists.
  • Enforced radiology policies and standard procedures.
  • Assisted with recruitment and hiring of radiology personnel.
  • Trained, supervised, evaluated, and disciplined personnel within the radiology department.
  • Managed daily operations of the radiology department, including scheduling staff, ordering supplies, and ensuring patient safety.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
  • Assisted Fleet Manager maintaining imaging equipment, assessing for issues and proper functionality after each use, troubleshooting concerns and escalating major issues to maintenance staff.
  • Assisted team in the field as needed to call off's/vacations.

Radiologic Technologist

Trident Care Mobile Services
Tucson, AZ
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided mobile diagnostic imaging and EKG's at Nursing Facilities, Behavioral Health, DOC and Refugees.
  • Processed digital images using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedside in facilities.
  • Inspected fleet van and equipment regularly for proper functioning and reported any malfunctions promptly.
  • Selected proper technique for ordered exam to prevent patient from receiving high levels of absorbed radiation.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.

Client Service Manager/Radiologic Technologist

Midwest X-Ray, INC.
Arlington Heights, IL
06.2016 - 11.2020
  • Provided mobile diagnostic imaging and EKG's at Nursing Facilities, Behavioral Health and DOC.
  • Processed digital and CR images using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedside in facilities.
  • Inspected fleet van and equipment regularly for proper functioning and reported any malfunctions promptly.
  • Selected proper technique for ordered exam to prevent patient from receiving high levels of absorbed radiation.
  • Determined suitable anatomical positions.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Provided timely responses to customer inquiries and requests for service.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints.
  • Interviewed, trained and mentored new team members to promote productivity, accuracy and friendly customer service.
  • Organized shift assignments to meet expected coverage demands by factoring in typical loads.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.

Radiologic Technologist

MobilexUSA
Bensenville, IL
09.2010 - 06.2016
  • Provided mobile diagnostic imaging and EKG's at Nursing Facilities, Behavioral Health and DOC.
  • Processed CR images and developed film, using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedside in facilities.
  • Inspected fleet van and equipment regularly for proper functioning and reported any malfunctions promptly.
  • Selected proper technique for ordered exam to prevent patient from receiving high levels of absorbed radiation.
  • Determined suitable anatomical positions.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Provided timely responses to customer inquiries and requests for service.
  • Assisted training new staff members.

Radiologic Technologist/PC Technician

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
11.1996 - 06.2009
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to nurse.
  • Provided direct patient care.
  • Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families.
  • Processed digital and CR images.
  • Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines and HIPPA.
  • Performed radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing quality images for timely interpretation.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating, and emergency rooms.
  • Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing and patient care.
  • Prepared sterile trays for special procedures.
  • Assisted physicians and other technologists during complex procedures.

Education

DMI

Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ
05-2004

Skills

  • Microsoft Office, Teams
  • Staff Training
  • STAR (Stop, Think, Act, Review)
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Safety, Radiation Safety
  • HIPAA
  • Epic
  • Kodak, Cannon, Fuji, AGFA, Siemens, GE, and C-Arm
  • Schedule and ordering supplies
  • PACS, RAMSOFT,

Certification

  • ARRT 378214
  • IEMA 500509074
  • WI
  • CPR

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Radiologic Technologist

Advocate Aurora Health Care
10.2023 - Current

Territory Manager

All Stat Portable
02.2022 - 09.2024

Radiologic Technologist

Trident Care Mobile Services
01.2021 - 01.2022

Client Service Manager/Radiologic Technologist

Midwest X-Ray, INC.
06.2016 - 11.2020

Radiologic Technologist

MobilexUSA
09.2010 - 06.2016

Radiologic Technologist/PC Technician

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
11.1996 - 06.2009

DMI

Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College

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