Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with over 23 years of experience in Radiology field. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and providing clinical directives to staff. Demonstrated talents in guiding teams and strengthening relationships with patients.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic
03.2021 - Current
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.
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
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.
Radiologic Technologist
Internal Medicine Associates- Summit Medical Group
07.2000 - 03.2021
Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
Chief Technologist for an xray department that serviced 15 providers and 3 Nurse practioners.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with office policies and procedures.
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.
Responsible for performing Ekg's, Holter Monitors, Blood Pressure Monitors and Retinavue scans
Education
Cerificate - Radiography
University Of Tennessee School of Radiography
Knoxville, TN
06.2000
High School Diploma -
Carter High School
Strawberry Plains, TN
05.1989
Skills
Diagnostic Imaging
Radiologic Technology
EMR / EHR
Patient Shielding Techniques
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic
03.2021 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Internal Medicine Associates- Summit Medical Group