Sarah Currie
Telford
Summary
I am reliable and a committed individual seeking role as Diagnostic Imaging Assistant. Possesses strong communication and organizational skills, paired with keen attention to detail. Dedicated to supporting patient care and improving diagnostic processes.
Motivated professional with experience in diagnostic imaging support and patient care. Skilled in preparing patients for procedures and assisting Radiologists to ensure smooth workflow and accurate results. Adept at maintaining equipment and managing patient records with precision.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Diagnostic imaging assistant
Nuffield Health
Wolverhampton , West Midlands
2016.08 - Current
- Assisted with patient positioning and comfort during diagnostic procedures.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and ensured proper functionality of imaging systems.
- Prepared examination rooms by stocking necessary supplies and verifying equipment readiness.
- Supported radiologists by managing patient flow and coordinating appointments efficiently.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure smooth operation of imaging services.
- Documented patient information accurately to maintain compliance with health regulations.
- Participated in training sessions to learn safety protocols and best practices in imaging.
- Engaged with patients to explain procedures and alleviate concerns prior to examinations.
- Provided emotional support to anxious patients undergoing diagnostic imaging procedures, enhancing their overall experience.
- Collaborated closely with other healthcare professionals, ensuring effective communication at all times.
- Assisted radiologists for smoother workflow during diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Improved patient care by assisting during MRI scans and X-rays procedures.
- Prepared patients to undergo diagnostic imaging tests in a timely manner.
- Protected patient privacy and confidentiality with adherence to data security protocols.
- Demonstrated commitment towards continuous learning by attending regular workshops related to advancements in diagnostic imaging technology.
Education
Foundation Degree in Science - Sports Therapy
University of Birmingham
Birmingham 2014.09 - 2016.09
GCSEs - Mathmatics
The City of Wolverhampton College
Wolverhampton 2017.09 - 2018.03
GCSEs - English
The City of Wolverhampton College
Wolverhampton 2016.09 - 2017.03
NVQ Level 3 - Beauty Therapy
The City of WOLVERHAMPTON College
Wolverhampton 2015.09 - 2016.07
NVQ Level 2 - Beauty Therapy
The City of Wolverhampton College
Wolverhampton 2012.09 - 2013.09
GCSEs - English Literature and Language
Ounsdale High school
Wolverhampton 2012.06 - 2012.07
Skills
- Patient positioning techniques
- Safety protocol adherence
- Handling difficult situations
- Respectful patient care
- Radiographer assistance
- Equipment handling confidence
- Infection control practice
- Radiography procedure understanding
- Medical imaging software operation
- Health and safety consciousness
- Patient care
- Calm under pressure
- Confidentiality maintenance
Timeline
GCSEs - Mathmatics
The City of Wolverhampton College
2017.09 - 2018.03
GCSEs - English
The City of Wolverhampton College
2016.09 - 2017.03
Diagnostic imaging assistant
Nuffield Health
2016.08 - Current
NVQ Level 3 - Beauty Therapy
The City of WOLVERHAMPTON College
2015.09 - 2016.07
Foundation Degree in Science - Sports Therapy
University of Birmingham
2014.09 - 2016.09
NVQ Level 2 - Beauty Therapy
The City of Wolverhampton College
2012.09 - 2013.09
GCSEs - English Literature and Language
Ounsdale High school
2012.06 - 2012.07