Stephanie Weise
Glenmoore,PA
Summary
Knowledgeable Mammography Technologist from Mainline Health- Paoli Memorial Hospital, adept in digital mammography and tomosynthesis imaging, alongside exceptional patient care. Proven track record in enhancing patient experience through effective communication and empathy, while rigorously adhering to HIPAA compliance. Continuously advanced skills through professional development, contributing to quality control and process improvements.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Mammography Technologist
Mainline Health- Paoli Memorial Hospital
Paoli, PA
10.2004 - Current
- Perform Mammography radiographic imaging procedures and Dexa scans according to established protocols.
- Assist radiologist in performing special imaging procedures such as Breast Needle Localizations and Stereotactic Biopsies
- Review physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiographic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Help Implement improvements in departmental processes based on regular evaluations of patient feedback and suggestions.
- Facilitate positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Educate patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Comply with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of mammography technology advancements through continuous professional development courses and seminars.
- Assist with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Mammography Technologist
Olean Hospital
Olean, NY
10.2003 - 10.2004
- Prepared and positioned patients for screening and diagnostic mammography imaging procedures.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
Mammography Technologist
University Of Utah
Midvale, UT
09.1998 - 10.2003
- Prepared and positioned patients for screening and diagnostic mammographic imaging
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to mammography.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
Radiologic Technologist
Diagnostic Clinic Of Houston
Houston, TX
08.1995 - 01.1998
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements by attending conferences and participating in continuing education programs regularly.
- Aided in reducing repeat examinations due to image artifacts or poor positioning through thorough pre-imaging assessments.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX08.1995
Skills
- Patient Positioning
- Biopsy assistance
- Digital mammography
- Tomosynthesis Imaging
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Caring and Compassionate
- Patient support
- Problem-Solving
- Quality control understanding
Timeline
Mammography Technologist
Mainline Health- Paoli Memorial Hospital
10.2004 - Current
Mammography Technologist
Olean Hospital
10.2003 - 10.2004
Mammography Technologist
University Of Utah
09.1998 - 10.2003
Radiologic Technologist
Diagnostic Clinic Of Houston
08.1995 - 01.1998
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
San Jacinto College District
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