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Tammy Bass

Peoria,AZ

Summary

Dedicated PTR X-ray Tech with a proven track record at Simon Med Imaging, excelling in radiation protection and patient care. Skilled in X-ray procedures and effective communication, I enhance patient comfort and satisfaction while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Committed to delivering high-quality imaging and fostering strong relationships with patients and colleagues.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PTR X-ray Tech

Simon Med Imaging
02.2023 - Current
  • Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
  • Increased patient safety by strictly adhering to radiation protection guidelines and using protective devices when necessary.
  • Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction through compassionate care and effective communication during all stages of the imaging process.
  • Maintained high-quality images by performing routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of imaging procedures.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate diagnoses, discussing patient histories, and sharing observations.
  • Supported department goals and objectives by maintaining a strong working knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, and best practices.

PTR X-ray Tech/Medical Assistant

Next Care Urgent Care
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Provided compassionate support to patients experiencing anxiety or discomfort during procedures.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by providing clear instructions and addressing concerns before, during, and after procedures.
  • Exceeded compliance standards during inspections by following established guidelines for radiation safety, infection control, and waste disposal practices.
  • Reduced radiation exposure risks by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during X-ray procedures.
  • Promoted a team-centered environment through effective communication with colleagues regarding patient information and procedure coordination efforts.
  • Documented patient data and histories and updated charts with current information.
  • Managed admissions forms, patient instructions and consent documentation.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
  • Facilitated patient education on treatment plans and medications, improving understanding and compliance.
  • Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
  • Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
  • Enhanced patient care by meticulously recording vital signs and updating patient records.
  • Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

Software Support, EST

Ciox Healthcare
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Server/Bartender

TGI Fridays
10.1996 - 09.2017
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
  • Resolved customer complaints with calm, solution-focused approach, ensuring guest satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Arts - Radiologic Technologist

Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ
05-2021

Associate of Arts - Pre Requisite

Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ
09-2015

No Degree - Reservationist Certificate

Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ
11-2006

Skills

  • Radiation protection
  • Patient care
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient positioning
  • Anatomy knowledge
  • Bone densitometry
  • X-rays
  • PACS software proficiency
  • Image interpretation
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Reliability
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Customer service expertise
  • Relationship building

Certification

CPR

Finger Print Card

PTR License

Timeline

PTR X-ray Tech

Simon Med Imaging
02.2023 - Current

PTR X-ray Tech/Medical Assistant

Next Care Urgent Care
11.2021 - 02.2023

Software Support, EST

Ciox Healthcare
09.2017 - 03.2020

Server/Bartender

TGI Fridays
10.1996 - 09.2017

Associate of Arts - Radiologic Technologist

Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College

Associate of Arts - Pre Requisite

Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College

No Degree - Reservationist Certificate

Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College