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Ayanna Finley

Jonesboro

Summary

A radiographer who is highly adaptable and eager to learn with extensive experience in radiography, mammography and bone density.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiographer

Southern Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
  • Improved radiology department efficiency with implementation of new imaging protocols.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to refine imaging techniques, resulting in clearer diagnostic images.
  • Ensured patient safety and compliance with radiation protection standards, significantly reducing exposure risks.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, easing their concerns and fostering positive experience during imaging procedures.
  • Maintained and calibrated radiologic equipment to ensure operational excellence and reliability.

Radiographer

Department of Veterans Affairs
11.2024 - Current
  • Ensured proper functioning of radiology equipment through routine inspection, calibration, troubleshooting and repair when necessary.
  • Aided in reducing repeat examinations due to image artifacts or poor positioning through thorough pre-imaging assessments.
  • Reduced exam times for patients by effectively utilizing digital imaging equipment for faster image processing and storage.
  • Elevated the overall image of the radiology department by adhering to all professional standards and ethics while interacting with patients, families, and staff members.
  • Supported implementation of electronic medical records system for radiology department, improving record-keeping efficiency and accuracy.

Radiologic Technologist

Resurgens Orthopedics
02.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to all radiation safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Optimized image quality by adjusting technical factors according to specific patient needs or clinical indications within prescribed dose limits.

Mammographer

Emory Healthcare
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Streamlined workflow in the radiology department by organizing schedules and maintaining accurate records of completed procedures.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Promoted patient comfort during invasive procedures, using careful positioning techniques and clear explanations of each step in the process.
  • Performed screening mammograms and DEXA scans

Radiologic Technologist

Aylo Health
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
  • Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
  • Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scans.

Education

Radiologic Technology

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA
05.2024

Skills

  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Fluoroscopy procedures
  • Pediatric radiography
  • Radiation protection
  • Trauma radiography
  • Orthopedic imaging
  • Mammography
  • DEXA

Timeline

Radiographer

Southern Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - Current

Radiographer

Department of Veterans Affairs
11.2024 - Current

Mammographer

Emory Healthcare
05.2024 - 10.2024

Radiologic Technologist

Resurgens Orthopedics
02.2024 - Current

Radiologic Technologist

Aylo Health
05.2023 - 02.2024

Radiologic Technology

Atlanta Technical College
Ayanna Finley