Tammy Espinoza
New Rochelle,NY
Summary
Dedicated Radiologic Technologist with proven expertise in patient safety, direct care, and diagnostic imaging. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through compassionate communication and effective collaboration within healthcare teams. I have spent the last three and a half years as a travel tech learning different charting systems and equipment. I am a fast learner, a dedicated teammate, and work well in high volume/high stress environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Aya Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
- Operated radiographic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and imaging documentation for compliance and quality assurance.
- Assisted in training new staff on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
Atrium Health Cabarrus
Concord, NC
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed exams including portable exams, department room exams, fluoro exams, and OR cases using a c-arm.
- Monitored equipment performance, troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and maintain service quality.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in imaging department.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to all radiation safety guidelines and protocols.
Radiologic Technologist
OrthoCarolina
Charlotte, NC
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
- Assisted radiologist and doctors by producing quality diagnostic images.
- Optimized image quality by adjusting technical factors according to specific patient needs or clinical indications within prescribed dose limits.
- Ensured patient safety and compliance with radiation protection standards, significantly reducing exposure risks.
- Conducted routine and specialized X-ray imaging to support timely diagnosis, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Team Member
Target
Concord, NC
01.2017 - 06.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting guests and resolving inquiries efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize store layout for improved product visibility and customer flow.
- Trained new associates on operational procedures, ensuring adherence to company standards.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through diligent stock management and regular audits.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiography
Stanly Community College
Albemarle, NC05-2022
Skills
- Diagnostic imaging
- Portable radiography
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Surgical radiography
- Trauma imaging
- Orthopedic imaging
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Aya Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Atrium Health Cabarrus
06.2022 - 03.2023
Radiologic Technologist
OrthoCarolina
06.2022 - 03.2023
Team Member
Target
01.2017 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Radiography
Stanly Community College
License
I am currently registered with the ARRT and also carry my license with the State of New York.