Seth Farley
West Salem
Summary
Dedicated Radiologic Technologist with close to 6 years of experience in stationary and mobile diagnostic imaging, committed to delivering exceptional patient care within healthcare organizations. Proficient in all aspects of radiologic technology, including capturing high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient comfort, and performing routine equipment maintenance. A strong advocate for patient safety and communication, consistently striving to enhance the overall imaging experience. Eager to contribute expertise and compassion to a dynamic healthcare team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Radiologic Technologist
Host Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently transitioning between various imaging modalities as needed within the facility''s rotation schedule.
- Achieved high levels of accuracy in image interpretation by working closely with radiologists to review findings.
- Optimized equipment performance through regular maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting tasks.
- Streamlined workflow by collaborating closely with fellow technologists and medical staff.
Radiologic Technologist
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital
Lawrenceville, IL
07.2020 - Current
- Positioned equipment using clinical judgment to capture quality images.
- Positioned patients and x-ray and CT equipment, and implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
- Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
- Instructed and prepared patients to facilitate x-ray or other examinations.
- Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
- Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film, catheters and other medical items, checking inventory stock and reordering items running low.
- Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics to patients.
- Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing, patient relations and best practices.
- Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
- Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
St. Vincents Hospital
Evansville, IN
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Transported patients to and from their rooms positioning them to achieve the best diagnostic quality images for Radiologist dictation.
- Operated mobile imaging equipment to capture medical information at patients' bedsides, operating and emergency rooms.
- Made strategic judgement on positioning patients due to their physical condition or injury.
- Implemented the ALARA concept and shielding techniques to minimize patient exposure to radiation.
- Reviewed and made proper adjustments to patient images to achieve best diagnosis possible.
- Quickly reacted to crisis and trauma situations to allow for best care possible for patients.
- Set up sterile tables and prepared patients using aseptic techniques and assisted Radiologists in performing fluoroscopy exams.
- Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film, catheters and other medical items, checking inventory stock and reordering items running low.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Olney Central College
05.2019
Skills
- Radiologic Imaging
- Computed Tomography
- Needle Localization
- Health Education
- Time Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Radiation Safety Protocols
- Equipment Positioning
- Patient Care
- Medical Terminology
- Quality control management
- Anatomy and physiology
- Trauma imaging expertise
- First Aid/CPR
- Procedure Explanation
- Caring and Compassionate
- EHR Software
- Appointment Scheduling
- Equipment Inspection
Certification
- Certificate in Radiology from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Basic Life Support Certification
- IEMA Certification
Timeline
Travel Radiologic Technologist
Host Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital
07.2020 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
St. Vincents Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Olney Central College
Education and Training
other