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Summer England

Abbeville ,AL

Summary

Dynamic CT Technologist with a proven track record at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, excelling in patient care and image quality enhancement. Skilled in CT imaging and radiation safety, I fostered a supportive environment, mentoring junior staff while achieving high patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

CT Technologist

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
06.2009 - 01.2023
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
  • Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to optimize image quality, leading to improved diagnostic accuracy.
  • Optimized scanning parameters based on individualized patient factors such as size, age, pathology, or medical history.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate care and effective communication throughout the imaging process.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks on supplies and consumables within the CT lab to ensure availability when needed.
  • Implemented safety measures to minimize radiation exposure for both patients and staff members.
  • Traveled to nearby outpatient centers to help with coverage.
  • Mentored junior technologists, fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing team performance.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and addressing concerns during CT procedures.
  • Supported departmental accreditation efforts, ensuring compliance with national radiology standards.

Seamstress

Carhartt
07.1997 - 01.2007
  • Altered and hemmed Type and Type garments to create custom-fitted styles.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area and verified safe and proper equipment functionality to reduce downtime.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various sewing tasks, including garment repairs, alterations, or custom clothing creation.
  • Effectively collaborated with team members during large-scale production orders which resulted in meeting strict deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Minimized fabric waste by carefully planning cuts and utilizing leftover material for smaller projects or repairs when possible.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Inspected finished garments to address flaws and verify adherence to quality standards.

Education

Associate Applied Science - Radiology

Owensboro Community And Technical College
Owensboro, KY
05.2009

Skills

  • CT imaging
  • Patient care
  • Image reconstruction
  • Cross-sectional anatomy
  • Contrast administration
  • Pediatric imaging
  • Scanner operation
  • Workplace safety
  • CT protocols
  • Confidentiality compliance
  • Patient positioning
  • Anatomy
  • Radiation safety
  • Intravenous access
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Radiation safety protocols
  • Quality assurance
  • Attention to detail
  • Radiologic imaging
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliability

Timeline

CT Technologist

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
06.2009 - 01.2023

Seamstress

Carhartt
07.1997 - 01.2007

Associate Applied Science - Radiology

Owensboro Community And Technical College
Summer England