Stefany Colom
Houston
Summary
Dedicated Mammography Technologist with extensive experience at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, skilled in digital mammography and patient care. Proven track record in quality control and efficient workflow management, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient comfort. Committed to excellence in imaging and compassionate communication, ensuring optimal outcomes in breast cancer detection.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mammography Technologist
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted radiologists with biopsy procedures, ensuring timely diagnoses and optimal patient care.
- Performed quality control testing on mammography equipment, ensuring consistent functionality and image quality standards were met.
- 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.
- Performed diagnostic breast mammograms and ultrasounds.
- Consistently received positive performance evaluations for accuracy, efficiency, and commitment to top-quality patient care.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently managing daily appointment schedules and prioritizing urgent cases.
Mammography Technologist
Steeplechase Diagnostics (Houston Medical Imaging)
11.2019 - 10.2022
- Conducted high-quality mammographic examinations to facilitate early detection of breast cancer while adhering to safety protocols.
- Organized diagnostic images and verified orders to ensure accurate alignment with patient records.
- Scrubbed future patient schedules to prepare for upcoming diagnostic appointments and routine screenings.
Radiologic Technologist/ Medical Assistant
Next Level Urgent Care
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
The College of Health Care Professions
TX10-2019
Certificate of Technical Studies - Limited Radiologic Technologist
The College of Health Care Professions
TX08-2016
Skills
- PACS management
- Digital mammography
- Dose reduction techniques
- Image evaluation
- Biopsy experience
- Quality control
- Diagnostics
- Screening procedures
- Diagnostic exam assistance
- Patient care
- File and record management
- HIPAA
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mammography Technologist
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Mammography Technologist
Steeplechase Diagnostics (Houston Medical Imaging)
11.2019 - 10.2022
Radiologic Technologist/ Medical Assistant
Next Level Urgent Care
09.2016 - 03.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
The College of Health Care Professions
Certificate of Technical Studies - Limited Radiologic Technologist
The College of Health Care Professions
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