RANTI GBADAMOSI
Bowie,MD
Summary
Energetically propelled early breast cancer detection at George Washington University Hospital, mastering digital mammography and quality control. Renowned for exceptional patient care, I enhanced diagnostic accuracy and trained peers, embodying leadership and technical prowess. My dedication to continuous learning and patient education sets a benchmark in radiologic excellence.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
WASHINGTON
08.2000 - Current
- Assisted radiologists with biopsy procedures, ensuring timely diagnoses and optimal patient care.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Contributed to the early detection of breast cancer for numerous patients through meticulous imaging techniques.
- Provided training for new Mammography Technologists joining the team, promoting skill development within the department.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Performed diagnostic breast mammograms and ultrasounds.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of mammography technology advancements through continuous professional development courses and seminars.
- Checked patient details against records to maintain accuracy of procedures.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Reduced patient anxiety by explaining procedures in detail and addressing concerns or questions before examinations.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Consistently received positive performance evaluations for accuracy, efficiency, and commitment to top-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with radiologists to review images and determine the need for additional diagnostic tests or follow-up appointments.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism, and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - RADIOLOGY
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE
TAKOMA PARK06.2000
Skills
- Digital mammography
- Image evaluation
- Quality control knowledge
- PACS Management
- Diagnostics knowledge
- Biopsy experience
Timeline
MAMMOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
08.2000 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - RADIOLOGY
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE