Shelbie Hood
Remlap,AL
Summary
Dedicated Radiation Therapist with a proven track record at UAB Medicine, enhancing patient comfort and safety through effective positioning and personalized treatment. Skilled in advanced radiation techniques and compassionate support, I foster collaboration among colleagues, ensuring adherence to safety standards and improving patient outcomes through meticulous care and communication.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiation Therapist
UAB Medicine
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety during treatment sessions by properly positioning them and ensuring immobilization devices were in place.
- Assisted in maintaining departmental accreditation by adhering to regulatory standards for quality assurance and documentation processes.
- Contributed to a supportive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues, sharing knowledge, and providing guidance when needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently delivering accurate radiation treatments as prescribed by the oncologist.
Radiologic Technologist
UAB Medicine
12.2020 - 11.2023
- 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.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiation Therapy
Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL12-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL12-2020
Skills
- Effective patient positioning
- Knowledge of anatomical structures
- Supportive personal care
- Physical and emotional assessments
- Understanding of radiation safety
- Personalized radiation treatment
- Advanced radiation treatment techniques
- Effective patient assistance
- Efficient task management
- Radiation protection
Timeline
Radiation Therapist
UAB Medicine
01.2024 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
UAB Medicine
12.2020 - 11.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Radiation Therapy
Wallace State Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Wallace State Community College
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