Ashley Hill
Montreal,QC
Summary
Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with over 15 years of experience in medical field. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and providing clinical directives to staff. Demonstrated talents in guiding teams and strengthening relationships with patients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Centre Hospitalier De Verdun
2017.02 - Current
- MRI , single handed working autonomously and solo for 5 years on evenings. Performing exams safely and securely while maintaining patient experience and image quality.
- Interacted with patients to explain MRI scans and answer questions, providing reassurance and comfort throughout process.
- Radiography , Including mobile exams.
- Operating room services, including C-Arm radioscopy for orthopedic and urological interventions.
- 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 during a pandemic crisis.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail under pressure.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Enhanced patient comfort by effectively explaining MRI procedures and addressing concerns.
- Decreased exam errors with meticulous attention to detail when following physician orders and imaging protocols.
- Administered IV drugs to patients to create contrasts on scanned images.
Radiologic Technologist
Centre Hospitalier De St.Mary's
2011.11 - 2018.02
- Radiography and interventional radioscopy procedures.
- Mobile radiography: Crash room, bedside, OR and STATS
- Radioscopy procedure assisting radiologists and surgeons. Picc line insertions, Port-o-cath implants, abscess/tap drainages with pigtail insertions, ERCP, retro cystograms, barium and gastrograffin enemas, biopsies fna/core, breast tags, deglutition studies with occupational therapists, upper GI studies.
- X-ray coordinator: schedule patients for the technologists in x-ray and procedures and operations in OR.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scans.
- CT scans C+C- and Angio CT, interventional procedures.
- CT biopsies and catheter insertions.
- Skillfully managed contrast media injections during examinations, optimizing image clarity while minimizing risk of adverse reactions in patients.
- Assisted in emergency situations where rapid response was critical to preserving patient health or saving lives.
- Training new radiology technicians, sharing knowledge of best practices and departmental procedures.
- Efficiently managed inventory of supplies required for daily operations while identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality.
Radiologic Technologist Assistant
Centre Hospitalier De St.Mary's
2010.09 - 2011.11
- Assist radiology technologists in all of their tasks, maintaining patients files and documents.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Adhered closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
- Front desk registration and guiding patients carefully in their hospital experience.
- Appointment management for CT
Porter and Assistant Technologist
CHUM Hotel Dieu De Montreal
2009.03 - 2011.11
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient transportation to enable tracking history and report to management.
- Assist Technologists in all tasks, in radiology, emergency, ICU, CCU, Burnt victim unit.
Education
Attestation Diploma - Mammography
Otimroepmq :Order of Medical Imaging Technologists
Montreal04.2016
DEC - Diagnostic Imaging Tecnologies
Dawson College
Montreal, QC06.2011
DEC - Social Sciences Sociology Profile
Dawson College
Montreal, QC06.2008
Skills
- Humane approach to patient care, kind and compassionate care.
- Interdepartmental relations
- Attention to detail
- Maintain performance under pressure
- Continuously learning to grow professionally
- Training staff
- Incorporation of new protocols
- Confidence and perseverance in face of challenges
- Team efforts
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Centre Hospitalier De Verdun
2017.02 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Centre Hospitalier De St.Mary's
2011.11 - 2018.02
Radiologic Technologist Assistant
Centre Hospitalier De St.Mary's
2010.09 - 2011.11
Porter and Assistant Technologist
CHUM Hotel Dieu De Montreal
2009.03 - 2011.11
Attestation Diploma - Mammography
Otimroepmq :Order of Medical Imaging Technologists
DEC - Diagnostic Imaging Tecnologies
Dawson College
DEC - Social Sciences Sociology Profile
Dawson College
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