Knowledgeable mammography and bone density technologist. Highly organized and detail-oriented professional bringing 33 years of experience in the field. Focused on providing patients with high-quality care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Mammography Technologist
Holy Family Medical Center/ St. Mary Medical Ctr
04.2024 - Current
Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
Checked patient details against records to maintain accuracy of procedures.
Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
Knowledgeable on the use of EPIC and MRS
Mentored mammography technologist and taught proper procedures.
Mammography Technologist / DEXA Tech
West Suburban Hospital Medical Center
07.2007 - 04.2024
Operated radiologic equipment to obtain images of body structures.
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Maintain QC standards on all GE and Hollogic mammogram and DEXA equipment.
Assist with issues with CAD and Cerner programs.
Lead Mammography Technologist
Open MRI Imaging
07.2003 - 07.2007
Performed screening mammograms and bone density scans
Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department at Providence St. Mary Medical CenterRegistered Nurse, Emergency Department at Providence St. Mary Medical Center