Ryan Hawkins
Midway,WV
Summary
Dynamic Radiologic Technologist with extensive experience at Raleigh General Hospital, excelling in OR radiography and leadership. Proven ability to produce high-quality images and foster positive patient interactions, contributing to enhanced diagnostic accuracy and team success through effective staff education and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Helping to create positive enviroments for staff and patients.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Raleigh General Hospital
03.2007 - Current
- Performed diagnostic radiologic procedures while following physician orders and imaging protocols.
- Positioned patients accurately to capture clear images and support diagnostic interpretation.
- Verified patient identity and exam details before imaging to maintain safety and accuracy.
- Adjusted radiographic equipment settings based on exam requirements and patient condition.
- Maintained radiation safety standards by using shielding and proper exposure techniques.
- Prepared and maintained imaging rooms, supplies, and equipment for continuous workflow.
- Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and care teams to coordinate timely imaging services.
- Documented procedure details and supported image quality review for reliable clinical records.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Ensured accurate diagnosis by producing high-quality radiographic images for physician review.
- Contributed to team success by providing thorough training and mentoring to new Radiologic Technologists.
Radiological Technologist
Princeton Community Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Performed diagnostic radiologic procedures while following physician orders and imaging protocols.
- Positioned patients accurately to capture clear images and support diagnostic interpretation.
- Verified patient identity and exam details before imaging to maintain safety and accuracy.
- Adjusted radiographic equipment settings based on exam requirements and patient condition.
- Maintained radiation safety standards by using shielding and proper exposure techniques.
- Prepared and maintained imaging rooms, supplies, and equipment for continuous workflow.
- Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and care teams to coordinate timely imaging services.
- Documented procedure details and supported image quality review for reliable clinical records.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Ensured accurate diagnosis by producing high-quality radiographic images for physician review.
- Contributed to team success by providing thorough training and mentoring to new Radiologic Technologists.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiology
Bluefield State College
Bluefield, WV03-2004
Skills
- Portable radiography
- Direct patient care
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Pediatric radiography
- Trauma radiography
- Surgical radiography
- Image evaluation
- Staff education
- Radiation safety
- HIPAA
- Patient safety
- Quality control
Timeline
Radiological Technologist
Princeton Community Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Raleigh General Hospital
03.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Radiology
Bluefield State College