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Aimee Bird

Virginia Beach

Summary

Process-focused Radiology Technologist with 10 years of experience in radiology and medical imaging and 18 months experience as a Radiation Therapist administering radiation to patients. Proficient medical technologist with adaptability in producing comprehensive scans with varying obstacles. Professional and clear communicator, disseminating sensitive information to both patients and doctors.

Experienced with administering precise radiation treatments to patients in need. Utilizes patient communication skills to ensure understanding and comfort during procedures. Track record of maintaining operational efficiency and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiation Therapist

Sentara
09.2023 - Current
  • Administer radiation treatments to patients, ensuring adherence to prescribed protocols and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with oncologists and medical staff to develop individualized treatment plans for patient care.
  • Monitor patient responses during procedures, adjusting techniques as necessary to enhance comfort and effectiveness.
  • Maintain accurate records of treatment sessions, documenting patient progress and any complications encountered.
  • Educate patients about the radiation therapy process, addressing concerns and providing emotional support throughout treatment.
  • Implement quality assurance measures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and improve service delivery.
  • Lead departmental initiatives aimed at optimizing workflow efficiency and enhancing patient experience in radiation therapy services.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety during treatment sessions by properly positioning them and ensuring immobilization devices were in place.

Radiology Technologist

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
06.2013 - 09.2023
  • Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Monitored and adjusted imaging equipment for optimal quality standards.
  • Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
  • Assisted in diagnosis of disease and injury through radiologic examinations.

Education

Radiation Therapy Diploma -

Pitt Community College
Winterville, NC
08.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Radiography

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
05.2013

Objective

Objective

   I am currently a radiation therapist with past experience as a radiologic technologist seeking a career conducting both roles.


Certification

  • BLS (CPR)
  • RT(R)(T) ARRT
  • Radiation Therapy ARRT Certification August 2023

Timeline

Radiation Therapist

Sentara
09.2023 - Current

Radiology Technologist

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
06.2013 - 09.2023

Radiation Therapy Diploma -

Pitt Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Radiography

Tidewater Community College
Aimee Bird