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Norma Darleen Ponce Martin
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Accomplished X-Ray and Mammography Technologist from Al Mutabagani Health Services, renowned for enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient satisfaction through expert application of digital radiography and compassionate patient care. Mentored staff and led by example in patient safety and infection control, significantly improving department efficiency and patient trust.
Overview
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Al Mutabagani Health Services
X-Ray Technologist
01.2009 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Minimized retakes by carefully reviewing images for quality assurance purposes before submitting them to radiologists for interpretation.
- Assisted doctor during procedures, helping to run machinery and keep patients comfortable and still.
- Increased diagnostic accuracy by collaborating with radiologists and other medical professionals in analyzing images.
- Maintained examination rooms and restocked medical and radiologic supplies.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by providing clear instructions and addressing concerns before, during, and after procedures.
- Enhanced departmental productivity levels by maintaining an organized work area conducive to efficient workflow management.
- Promoted a team-centered environment through effective communication with colleagues regarding patient information and procedure coordination efforts.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately positioning patients and adjusting equipment for optimal imaging results.
- Checked equipment each day and reported major malfunctions to supervisor for attention.
- Reduced radiation exposure risks by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during X-ray procedures.
- Developed and processed radiologic film to aid in diagnostics and patient monitoring with high-quality imagery.
- Improved department efficiency by training new hires on proper techniques, protocol adherence, and equipment usage.
- Documented patient data and histories and updated charts with current information.
- Positioned patients for optimal comfort and set up effective sterile fields before procedures.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
- Trained and supervised new radiologic technologists and technicians.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Prepared and mixed contrast agents for enhanced imaging.
Al Mutabagani Health Services
Mammography Technologist
01.2009 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Ensured accurate diagnostic results by performing high-quality mammograms according to established protocols.
- Performed diagnostic breast mammograms and ultrasounds.
- Conducted high-quality mammographic examinations to support early detection of breast cancer, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Enhanced patient comfort and cooperation during mammography procedures by providing clear instructions and compassionate care.
- Organized patient records, maintaining confidentiality as well as efficient storage and retrieval processes.
- Checked patient details against records to maintain accuracy of procedures.
- Mentored radiologic technology students and taught proper procedures.
- Played key role in accreditation process of mammography department by ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
- Achieved significant improvement in patient satisfaction scores by personalizing care and building trust during procedures.
Education
University of Perpetual Help System-BinanSto. Nino, Binan, Laguna,Philippines
Associate of Science from Radiologic Technology
03-2000
Skills
- Anatomy
- Contrast administration
- Patient confidentiality
- Patient care
- Portable radiography
- Patient shielding techniques
- Diagnostic imaging
- Mammography
- Digital radiography
- Radiologic imaging
- Patient safety
- Infection control practices
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)
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Timeline
X-Ray Technologist
Al Mutabagani Health Services
01.2009 - 12.2018
Mammography Technologist
Al Mutabagani Health Services
01.2009 - 12.2018
University of Perpetual Help System-Binan
Associate of Science from Radiologic Technology
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