Brandy Thomas
Dalton
Summary
General manager in facility management, enhancing patient experience, and leading teams to exceed industry standards. Skilled in radiation safety and scanner operation, with a focus on achieving high-quality imaging results and maintaining strict compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Xray Technologist offering more than 20 years of experience and specializing in CT. Adept at performing wide array of tests. Committed to maintaining highest safety and quality standards.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Center Manager
Chattanooga Imaging
09.2024 - Current
- Directed daily operations at busy medical imaging facility.
- Managed work and performance of 10 employees.
- Checked facility, employee work and service levels to maintain compliance with company and industry standards.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
CT Technologist
Chattanooga Imaging
09.2015 - Current
- Assisted radiologists with image-guided body biopsies and thyroid biopsies.
- Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
- Responded to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
- Traveled to nearby outpatient centers to help with coverage.
- Monitored patient's well-being during exams and recognized discomfort or medical problems and took appropriate action.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
- Repaired and troubleshot radiologic equipment.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Communicated test results to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
X-Ray Technologist
Chattanooga Imaging East
08.2004 - Current
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Positioned patients for optimal comfort and set up effective sterile fields before procedures.
- Operated diagnostic equipment such as radiographic equipment and interpreted resulting images.
- Assisted doctor during procedures, helping to run machinery and keep patients comfortable and still.
- Checked equipment each day and reported major malfunctions to supervisor for attention.
- Managed admissions forms, patient instructions and consent documentation.
- Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA07-2004
Skills
- Operations management
- Resource coordination
- Detail-oriented
- Facility management
- Patient positioning
- Radiation safety
- Scanner operation
- Intravenous access
- Patient care
Certification
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R)) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Computed Tomography Certification (CT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Timeline
Center Manager
Chattanooga Imaging
09.2024 - Current
CT Technologist
Chattanooga Imaging
09.2015 - Current
X-Ray Technologist
Chattanooga Imaging East
08.2004 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Dalton State College
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