Jennifer Hammond
Madison,United States
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Morgan Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
- Improved patient comfort by utilizing effective communication and positioning techniques during CT scans.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by collaborating with other technologists, nurses, and physicians in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently managing appointment schedules and ensuring timely completion of scans.
- Ensured proper functionality of CT machines through regular maintenance checks and prompt reporting of any malfunctions.
- Exemplified strong teamwork skills by assisting colleagues during busy periods or covering shifts when needed, contributing to overall department success.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
Radiologic Technologist Team Lead
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Operates radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Review physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operate radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Facilitates positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Minimizes patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Manages employee schedules and time card reports.
- Ensures all equipment is functioning correctly.
- Orders departmental supplies.
- Ensures all required employee certifications and required education is up to date.
- Developed and delivered training programs for students and technologists to educate on best practices for equipment operation, image processing and patient care.
- Assisted with imaging equipment installation, maintenance and troubleshooting to uphold high-quality services.
Radiologic Technologist
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta
09.2007 - 10.2022
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Education
Certificate Program - Radiology
Grady School of Radiologic Technology
Atlanta, GA09.2007
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Quality Control
- Image Collection
- Equipment Maintenance
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Education
- Staff Training
- ALARA Adherence
- Contrast Administration
- Imaging Archiving
- Radiologic Imaging Equipment
- Image Processing
- Department Operations
- Digital Radiography
- PACS Operation
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Morgan Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Radiologic Technologist Team Lead
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta
10.2022 - 09.2023
Radiologic Technologist
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta
09.2007 - 10.2022
Certificate Program - Radiology
Grady School of Radiologic Technology