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SHERYL Quinney

X-ray technologist
Rockford,IL

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

X-Ray Technologist

Advocate Aurora Sherman Hospital
05.2001 - Current
  • Reduced radiation exposure risks by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during X-ray procedures.
  • Improved department efficiency by training new hires on proper techniques, protocol adherence, and equipment usage.
  • Minimized retakes by carefully reviewing images for quality assurance purposes before submitting them to radiologists for interpretation.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients experiencing anxiety or discomfort during procedures.
  • Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
  • Assisted doctor during procedures, helping to run machinery and keep patients comfortable and still.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
  • Applied contrast media and monitored patient reactions to contrast agents.
  • Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
  • Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
  • Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
  • Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
  • Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
  • Operated radiologic equipment to obtain images of body structures.
  • Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
  • Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.

Timeline

X-Ray Technologist

Advocate Aurora Sherman Hospital
05.2001 - Current
SHERYL Quinney X-ray technologist