Dedicated CT/X-Ray Technologist with extensive experience at Crozer-Keystone Health System, excelling in trauma imaging and patient safety. Proven ability to train staff and enhance patient comfort, ensuring high-quality imaging results. Strong communicator adept at collaborating with healthcare teams to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
CT/X-Ray Technologist
Crozer- Keystone Health System - Taylor Hospital
11.1998 - Current
Perform high quality CT and X-ray imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols.
Operate and maintain radiographic and computed tomography equipment to ensure optimal image quality.
Ensure radiation safety measures and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles are strictly followed.
Prepare patients for imaging procedures, positioning patients correctly, and ensuring their comfort.
Analyze imaging results for quality assurance before forwarding to radiologists for interpretation.
Maintain accurate patient records and comply with HIPPA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Train and mentor new technologist and radiologic students on hospital procedures and imaging protocols.
Collaborate effectively with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
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.
Education
Radiographer
Hahnemann Hospital University
Philadelphia, PA
08-1994
Skills
Patient Positioning and Care
Trauma imaging
PACS proficiency
CT and X-ray Imaging Techniques
Angiography
HIPAA
Patient safety
Staff training
Health education
Contrast media administration
Strongcommunication and Interpersonal Skills
Professional Associations
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)