Joy Gillespie
Bessemer, AL ***** 205-***-**** ************@*********.***
Professional Summary
Knowledgeable Mammography Technologist adept at completing scans with speed and accuracy to handle heavy daily workloads in fast-paced environments. Highly organized and detail-oriented professional bringing 40 years of experience in the field. Focused on providing patients with high-quality and cost-effective care.
Skills
Direct Radiography
Procedure Support
Quality Assurance
Customer service expertise
Documentation And Reporting
Quality control knowledge
Equipment Inspection
Image evaluation
Dose Reduction Techniques
Documentation
Mammography
Radiologic technology
Patient Positioning
Breast Compression
Work History
Mammography Technologist, 05/2019 - 03/2024
Complete Health B'ham West – Birmingham, AL
Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
Operated radiologic equipment to obtain images of body structures.
Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
Communicated test results to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
Organized patient records, maintaining confidentiality as well as efficient storage and retrieval processes.
Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
Adhered closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
Mammography Technologist, 04/2016 - 05/2019
Pickens County Medical Center – Carrollton,al
Mammography Technologist, 04/2014 - 08/2016
The Radiology Clinic – Tuscaloosa, AL
Mammography Technologist, 01/1998 - 04/2014
DCH Regional Medical Center – Tuscaloosa, AL
Here I also assisted with needle localization and stereotactic biopsies
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Radiology, 08/1986
UAB - Birmingham, AL