Krystal Gillig
Johnsonville
Summary
Resourceful professional in medical imaging, known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in operating complex radiologic technology, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate records. Excel in communication, teamwork, versatility and problem-solving to deliver high-quality diagnostic images. Committed to continuous learning and application of latest industry advancements for optimal patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
MUSC
Florence
10.2019 - Current
- Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to radiation safety protocols and guidelines.
- Oversaw work of junior personnel and students, correcting work and mentoring on techniques.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Administered contrast materials under the direction of a physician for enhanced imaging.
- Reported any unusual findings observed during radiographic examinations immediately to the supervising physician.
- Maintained imaging equipment, assessing for issues and proper functionality after each use, troubleshooting concerns and escalating major issues to maintenance staff.
- Educated patients about radiological procedure risks, benefits and alternatives as well as post-exam restrictions or instructions.
- Prepared sterile trays containing instruments necessary for special procedures like arthrograms.
- Operated portable x-ray machines in order to capture images of patients at bedside or other locations inside the hospital premises.
- Provided assistance to physicians and other technologists during complex procedures.
- Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment in trauma centers, operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patient bedsides.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC05-2020
Skills
- Patient education
- Contrast administration
- Radiographic techniques
- Patient interaction
- Procedure preparation
- Compliance with regulations
- Communication skills
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- X-ray machine operation
- Direct patient care
- Portable radiography
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
MUSC
10.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Radiology
Florence-Darlington Technical College