Shelbi Powell
Edwards,MS
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Merit Health River Oaks
Flowood, MS
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted in training new sonographers, sharing expertise in imaging techniques and best practices for patient care.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Optimized image quality through meticulous attention to detail and appropriate selection of transducers, settings, and display parameters.
Radiologic Technologist
MERIT HEALTH RIVER REGION
Vicksburg, MS
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
Radiologic Technologist Student
MERIT HEALTH RIVER REGION
Vicksburg, MS
06.2020 - 05.2021
Therapy Technician
ELITE PERFORMANCE & REHAB
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize comprehensive care for patients across various conditions.
- Enhanced patient recovery by implementing customized therapeutic exercises and activities.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to guide therapeutic interventions, resulting in positive outcomes for patients across diverse diagnoses.
- Prepared necessary equipment for therapy sessions, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Education
Associates Degree of Diagnostic Medical Sonography -
Hinds Community College
07.2022
Associates Degree Of Radiologic Technology -
Hinds Community College
05.2021
Skills
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)
- Patient Safety
- HIPAA Compliance
- Flexibility
- General Abdominopelvic Imaging
- Medical Imaging
- Hospital Experience
- Medical imaging
- Sonography
- X-Ray
- Clerical experience
- Patient confidentiality
- Patient Education
- Medical Records
- Emergency Care
Certification
- BLS Certification
- ARRT Certification
- CPR Certification
- ARDMS
Timeline
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Merit Health River Oaks
07.2022 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
MERIT HEALTH RIVER REGION
05.2021 - 07.2023
Radiologic Technologist Student
MERIT HEALTH RIVER REGION
06.2020 - 05.2021
Therapy Technician
ELITE PERFORMANCE & REHAB
09.2018 - 05.2019
Associates Degree of Diagnostic Medical Sonography -
Hinds Community College
Associates Degree Of Radiologic Technology -
Hinds Community College