Michelle Seipert
Chico,CA
Summary
Dedicated Mammography Technologist with extensive experience at Halo Breast Center, skilled in quality control and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and streamline imaging processes, contributing to timely diagnoses. Expertise in digital mammography and biopsy procedures, ensuring high standards of care and safety in all imaging practices.
Professional with experience in diagnostic imaging, ready to excel in role. Expertise in mammography procedures, patient care, and safety protocols. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability, precision, and effective communication skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Mammography Technologist
Halo Breast Center
04.2023 - Current
- Performed high-quality mammography procedures ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Operated advanced imaging equipment, maintaining compliance with safety protocols and standards.
- Collaborated with radiologists to ensure accurate imaging results and timely reporting.
- Educated patients on the mammography process, alleviating concerns and enhancing patient experience.
- Assisted in training new staff on equipment operation and best practices for patient care.
- Assisted radiologists with biopsy procedures, ensuring timely diagnoses and optimal patient care.
- Performed quality control testing on mammography equipment, ensuring consistent functionality and image quality standards were met.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Provided training for new Mammography Technologists joining the team, promoting skill development within the department.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of mammography technology advancements through continuous professional development courses and seminars.
- Ensured accurate diagnostic results by performing high-quality mammograms according to established protocols.
Radiologic Technologist
Open System Imaging
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Operated radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures accurately.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.
- Maintained and calibrated imaging equipment for optimal performance and compliance.
- Educated patients on imaging processes, alleviating concerns and enhancing cooperation.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
- Optimized image quality by adjusting technical factors according to specific patient needs or clinical indications within prescribed dose limits.
- Ensured proper functioning of radiology equipment through routine inspection, calibration, troubleshooting and repair when necessary.
- Reduced exam times for patients by effectively utilizing digital imaging equipment for faster image processing and storage.
Radiologic Technologist
Mangrove Medical Group
06.2010 - 11.2021
- Assisted in developing protocols to improve workflow efficiency in imaging department.
- Documented patient information and imaging results meticulously for accurate record-keeping.
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Streamlined workflow in the radiology department by organizing schedules and maintaining accurate records of completed procedures.
- Played key role in achieving departmental accreditation by adhering to strict quality and safety standards.
- Maintained and calibrated radiologic equipment to ensure operational excellence and reliability.
- Supported implementation of electronic medical records system for radiology department, improving record-keeping efficiency and accuracy.
- Facilitated cross-departmental communication to streamline patient care from imaging to diagnosis.
- Conducted routine and specialized X-ray imaging to support timely diagnosis, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
- Communicated test results to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology Technology
Yuba College
Marysville, CA06-2009
Skills
- Dose reduction techniques
- Biopsy experience
- Quality control
- Diagnostics
- Tomosynthesis imaging
- Diagnostic imaging
- Radiologic technology
- Digital mammography
- Image evaluation
- CPR/AED
- Reliability
- Patient education
Timeline
Mammography Technologist
Halo Breast Center
04.2023 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Open System Imaging
11.2021 - 03.2023
Radiologic Technologist
Mangrove Medical Group
06.2010 - 11.2021
Associate of Science - Radiology Technology
Yuba College
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