JENNIFER EHLERS
West Point
Summary
Compassionate Radiologic Technologist promoting 22 years of progressive career experience. Collaborates with healthcare teams to provide superior imaging services and quality patient care. Safety-focused practitioner with superior command of static and fluoroscopic applications.
Personable and dedicated with strong foundation in radiologic technology and patient care. Well-versed in radiation safety protocols and imaging techniques, with proficiency in equipment operation and image analysis. Committed to delivering accurate diagnostic images and ensuring optimal patient comfort and care.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technologist
Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scans.
Radiologic Technologist
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
10.2004 - 05.2023
- Operated portable radiographic imaging equipment to collect images at patient bedside or during surgical procedures
- Prepared and transmitted images to radiologist and reported results to providers
- Completed diverse tasks related to radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients
- Used proper infection control practices per department procedure manual
- Followed radiation safety procedures and guidelines minimize patient exposure
- Minimized errors and maintained patient comfort with proper positioning on examining table
- Monitored condition and availability of equipment and supplies to support smooth department operations
Student Radiologic Technologist
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
10.2003 - 10.2004
- Followed radiation safety procedures and guidelines minimize patient exposure
- Used proper infection control practices per department procedure manual
- Operated portable radiographic imaging equipment to collect images at patient bedside or during surgical procedures
- Took x-rays ordered by providers using correct ALARA precautions
- Obtained ideal views of target body areas through successful management of patients’ positions
- Handled mobile x-ray needs in operating rooms, patients’ bedsides, and emergency situations
CT Tech Aide
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
10.2002 - 10.2003
- Transported patients to and from the CT department and Emergency department
- Gathered CT images and delivered completed studies to the Radiologist
- Cleaned and stocked the CT rooms
- Helped the CT tech in any capacity necessary
Gym Bus Teacher
Life For Kids
08.1997 - 08.2002
- Drove converted school bus to different day care centers
- Brought day care children to bus and taught them a gymnastics lesson and supervised their play on the bus
- Collected payments and handled registrations of the children on the bus
Education
Certificate of Study - Radiologic Technology
Bon Secours School of Medical Imaging
Richmond, Va08.2004
Bachelors of Science - Health and Physical Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Va12.1996
Skills
- Radiologic imaging
- Radiographic equipment operation
- Electronic healthcare records
- ALARA adherence
- Infection-control practices
- Mobile x-ray
- Digital picture archiving
- Critical thinking
- Advanced CT imaging
Certification
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R)) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Virginia Department of Health.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Radiologic Technologist
Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
10.2004 - 05.2023
Student Radiologic Technologist
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
10.2003 - 10.2004
CT Tech Aide
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
10.2002 - 10.2003
Gym Bus Teacher
Life For Kids
08.1997 - 08.2002
Bachelors of Science - Health and Physical Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (R.T.(R)) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Virginia Department of Health.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association.
Certificate of Study - Radiologic Technology
Bon Secours School of Medical Imaging
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