Increased overall efficiency in the radiology department by delegating tasks based on individual strengths within the team.
Directed and motivated team of 30 professionals to deliver cost-effective and high-quality patient care.
Completed employee evaluations and implemented necessary improvement plans.
Coordinated Patient Flow and prioritized examinations by emergent status.
Manage modalities of CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, X-ray with OR responsibilities, Mammography, Bone Density.
Maintain Joint Commission readiness on a continual basis.
Consulted and assisted in the implementation of Intelipacs along with training staff members.
Implemented the MRI breast biopsy program.
Transitioned Mammography to new Volpara system.
Computerized Tomography Technologist
Northside Cumming Imaging
07.2016 - 08.2022
Coordinated inventory supplies and equipment to maximize team productivity.
Delivered exceptional customer support by resolving technical issues promptly and effectively, leading to increased patient satisfaction and retention.
Performed high quality studies while maintaining proper radiation safety on all exams.
Maintained required daily quality control procedures.
Responsible for monthly quality control and Clew testing on Abbott Istat.
Responsible for yearly lead apron screenings.
Computerized Tomography Technologist
Northside Hospital Forsyth
05.1999 - 07.2016
Performed a variety of specialized tasks associated with the operation of GE and Siemens Dual Energy.
Provided assistance to physicians during complex procedures.
Proficient in GE Centricity PACS, STAR Radiology, Mckesson Horizon Clinicals, OnTrack ER and Picis computer software.
Mentor of newly hired CT Technologist.
Coordinated inventory supplies and equipment to maximize team productivity.
Computerized Tomography Lead Technologist
Northside Hospital Cherokee
06.1990 - 05.1999
Performed all Computerized Tomography exams.
Performed quality control procedures as required by the manufacturer.
Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics to patients.
Evaluated equipment operation using standardized checklist.
Tested equipment regularly to identify malfunctions and calibrate settings.
Coordinated work with clerical personnel and other technologists.
Operating Room Radiology Technologist
West Paces Ferry Hospital
09.1989 - 05.1990
Reviewed and evaluated developed x-rays, video tape, or computer generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic imaging.
Adhere to safety measures and protection devices to comply with governmental regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Recorded, processed, and maintained patient data or treatment of records and prepare reports.
Fast learner and picked up quickly how to use all new equipment.