Gabriella Kermon
Chesapeake
Summary
Dedicated Radiologic Technologist with extensive experience at Chesapeake Regional Hospital, skilled in trauma imaging and portable radiography. Known for ensuring patient safety and comfort through empathetic communication and adherence to infection control practices. Proven ability to enhance patient care while collaborating effectively with healthcare teams and training new staff on best practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Chesapeake Regional Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- Operated radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations, explaining procedures clearly.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for imaging services.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and procedures within the radiology department.
- 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.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
Radiologic Technologist Assistant
Chesapeake Regional Hospital
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted radiologic technologists in preparing patients for imaging procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of radiology equipment and work areas.
- Supported patient comfort during examinations by providing clear instructions.
- Performed radiographic imaging procedures according to established protocols.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
Sports Information Student Assistant
Ferrum College Athletics
11.2017 - 04.2021
- Assisted with game day operations, ensuring smooth execution of events and activities.
- Supported sports information director in maintaining accurate statistics during games and competitions.
- Organized archival materials related to athletic history, preserving legacy and enhancing research accessibility.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, contributing to increased productivity among the sports information team.
- Managed live scoring updates during games, ensuring real-time access to statistics for fans and stakeholders alike.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Med
Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA05.2021
High School Diploma -
Hickory High School
Chesapeake, VA06.2017
Skills
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Portable radiography
- Trauma imaging
- Fluoroscopic procedures
- Diagnostic imaging
- Pediatric imaging
- Patient confidentiality
- Patient positioning
- Contrast administration
- HIPAA
- Empathy and patience
- Radiation safety
- Infection control practices
- ALARA adherence
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Chesapeake Regional Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Radiologic Technologist Assistant
Chesapeake Regional Hospital
10.2023 - 05.2024
Sports Information Student Assistant
Ferrum College Athletics
11.2017 - 04.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Tidewater Community College
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Med
Ferrum College
High School Diploma -
Hickory High School