Steven Deimel
Lebanon
Summary
Accomplished CT Technologist with over 23 years experience. Highly skilled in producing high quality diagnostic images in both CT and X-ray, IV administration, recognizing critical findings, comforting patients and delivering clinical instruction to staff and students. Demonstrates leadership skills which guide teams toward success and strengthen relationships with patients and physicians.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead CT/X-Ray Technologist
Summit HCA
Mount Juliet, TN
03.2008 - Current
- Oversaw day-to-day department scheduling, patient coordination, inventory management and department and equipment maintenance.
- Evaluated equipment operation using standardized checklists.
- Maintained currency on radiologic technology and made recommendations to leadership regarding equipment updates and replacements.
- Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
- Educated patients on diagnostic imaging processes and positioning and counseled patients to address concerns and answer inquiries.
- Tested equipment regularly to identify malfunctions and calibrate settings.
- Completed general administrative tasks to support radiology department.
- Placed IVs to prepare injection of contrast media
- Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation.
- Adhered to strict HIPPA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
- Completed CT scans and related patient care procedures using age appropriate methods for patient's physical ability and individual limitations.
- Used hospital computer systems to verify orders, view schedules and send information to PACs.
- Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
- Kept current all required licensure required for employment.
- Provided coverage for ancillary sites when staffing was limited.
CT/X-Ray Technologist
River Radiology
Mount Juliet, TN
06.2006 - 03.2008
CT/X-Ray Technologist
Sumner Regional Medical Center
Gallatin, TN
05.2003 - 06.2006
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN05-2003
Skills
- Equipment Calibration
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Assurance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Information Confidentiality
- Time Management
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Care
- Great Work Ethic
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Lead CT/X-Ray Technologist
Summit HCA
03.2008 - Current
CT/X-Ray Technologist
River Radiology
06.2006 - 03.2008
CT/X-Ray Technologist
Sumner Regional Medical Center
05.2003 - 06.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Volunteer State Community College