Susan Conway
Rome
Summary
Highly skilled Surgical Radiologic Technologist with comprehensive experience in operating radiology equipment during surgical procedures. Possess strong knowledge of safety protocols, patient positioning techniques, and image processing. Known for precise work in high-pressure surgical environments and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Previous role resulted in improved efficiency of the surgical process through streamlining imaging procedures.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Surgical Radiologic Technologist
Advent Redmond
Rome
06.1983 - Current
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging and selected exposure factors accordingly.
- Observed patients during procedures and reported abnormal or concerning activity.
- Prepared and administered intra dermal, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications and injections according to policy and procedural restrictions.
- Positioned radiological equipment in coordination with prescribed exposure time and and distance metrics.
- Helped physicians and fellow technical staff perform complex procedures such as Vascular, Orthopedic and General surgery cases.
- Senior Radiologic Technologist
- Position involves the administering of high quality service during radiologic exams to patients.
- Duties include, but are not limited; ordering supplies through PeopleSoft, scheduling preventive maintenance, managing physicist inspections, and knowledge of PACS and hospital information systems.
- Mammography and Radiologic Technologist
- Position involved the administering of high quality mammography and radiography services to patients.
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Advent Redmond
Rome
06.1983 - Current
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging and selected exposure factors accordingly.
- Communicated consistently with patients and families to keep well-informed and provide timely updates on procedures and recovery processes.
- Generated radiologic films providing quality images to physicians aiding in patient diagnostics and treatment planning.
- Observed patients during procedures and reported abnormal or concerning activity.
- Prepared and administered contrast media and medications within accepted scope of practice.
Education
Certificate - Floyd Medical School of Radiology
Floyd Medical
Rome, Ga 09.1989 - 03.1991
Skills
- Patient preparation
- Imaging techniques
- Contrast administration
- Radiologic equipment operation
- Quality assurance
- Patient care coordination
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Angiography proficiency
- Contrast media administration
- Interventional radiology
- Venous Access procedures
- Stent placement proficiency
- Arterial Access techniques
- Digital subtraction angiography
- Percutaneous drainage procedures
- Vascular procedures expertise
- Sterile technique adherence
- Radiation safety protocols
- Surgical radiography
- Portable radiography
- Patient safety
- Radiologic positioning
- Angiographic imaging
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Radiographic equipment operation
- Patient assessment
- Staff education
Timeline
Certificate - Floyd Medical School of Radiology
Floyd Medical
09.1989 - 03.1991
Surgical Radiologic Technologist
Advent Redmond
06.1983 - Current
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Advent Redmond
06.1983 - Current