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ROSEMARY SERWAA BOATENG

ACCRA

Summary

Productive professional with several years of progressive expertise in clinical settings. Highly knowledgeable in multimodality imaging. Skilled in providing patients with educational information and instruction to ease anxiety and produce high-quality, high-resolution images.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

CLINIC-PHARMA LIMITED
ACCRA
06.2023 - Current
  • Interpreted physician orders accurately prior to performing exams.
  • Evaluated images produced by equipment to determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure accuracy before releasing it for interpretation by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Monitored patient safety during the procedure.
  • Performed radiographic examinations and imaging procedures according to departmental protocols.
  • Reviewed patient medical history and prepared them for the procedure.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare staff members throughout the hospital setting.
  • Explained the imaging process to patients and answered any questions they had.
  • Operates ultrasonography machine to capture images of patients' body parts for diagnostic purposes.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation.
  • Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans while being as discrete as possible.
  • Wrote reports outlining findings of diagnostic testing and imaging services.
  • Adhered to strict guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

CEDAR MEDICAL PLAZA
ACCRA
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Interpreted physician orders accurately prior to performing exams.
  • Evaluated images produced by equipment to determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure accuracy before releasing it for interpretation by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Determined exposure factors such as voltage, current time and distance to produce quality radiographs that meet established standards of practice.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving trauma cases requiring immediate attention from radiologic personnel.
  • Monitored patient safety during the procedure.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of radiation protection principles while operating X-ray equipment and following established safety guidelines.
  • Performed radiographic examinations and imaging procedures according to departmental protocols.
  • Reviewed patient medical history and prepared them for the procedure.
  • Ensured all radiation safety regulations were followed at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of exams performed including patient information and technical data used in producing a given image.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare staff members throughout the hospital setting.
  • Explained the imaging process to patients and answered any questions they had.
  • Operated X-ray machine and Ultrasound imaging machine to capture images of patients' body parts for diagnostic purposes.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.
  • Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Tested equipment regularly to identify malfunctions and calibrate settings.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation.
  • Wrote reports outlining findings of diagnostic testing and imaging services.
  • Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans while being as discrete as possible.

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

MEDI-MOSES DIAGNOSTIC AND MEDICAL CENTRE
ACCRA
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Interpreted physician orders accurately prior to performing exams.
  • Evaluated images produced by equipment to determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
  • Positioned patients on examining tables or in special apparatus designed for particular areas of the body being imaged.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure accuracy before releasing it for interpretation by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Determined exposure factors such as voltage, current time and distance to produce quality radiographs that meet established standards of practice.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving trauma cases requiring immediate attention from radiologic personnel.
  • Monitored patient safety during the procedure.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of radiation protection principles while operating X-ray equipment and following established safety guidelines.
  • Performed radiographic examinations and imaging procedures according to departmental protocols.
  • Reviewed patient medical history and prepared them for the procedure.
  • Ensured all radiation safety regulations were followed at all times.
  • Explained the imaging process to patients and answered any questions they had.
  • Operated X-ray machine, mammogram, fluoroscopy and ultrasound imaging machine to capture images of patients' body parts for diagnostic purposes.
  • Oversaw scheduling, patient coordination and department and equipment maintenance for consistent department operations.
  • Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.
  • Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation.
  • Wrote reports outlining findings of diagnostic testing and imaging services.
  • Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans while being as discrete as possible.
  • Maintained imaging equipment, assessing for issues and proper functionality after each use, troubleshooting concerns and escalating major issues to maintenance staff.

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

DEL INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL
ACCRA
01.2016 - 09.2018
  • Interpreted physician orders accurately prior to performing exams.
  • Evaluated images produced by equipment to determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure accuracy before releasing it for interpretation by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Determined exposure factors such as voltage, current time and distance to produce quality radiographs that meet established standards of practice.
  • Monitored patient safety during the procedure.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of radiation protection principles while operating X-ray equipment and following established safety guidelines.
  • Performed radiographic examinations and imaging procedures according to departmental protocols.
  • Reviewed patient medical history and prepared them for the procedure.
  • Ensured all radiation safety regulations were followed at all times.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare staff members throughout the hospital setting.
  • Explained the imaging process to patients and answered any questions they had.
  • Operated X-ray, Fluoroscopy and ultrasound imaging machines to capture images of patients' body parts for diagnostic purposes.
  • Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
  • Oversaw scheduling, patient coordination and department and equipment maintenance for consistent department operations.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.
  • Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Offered assistance in dressing or changing seriously ill, injured and disabled patients.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation.
  • Adhered to strict guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
  • Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE LIMITED
ACCRA
11.2015 - 12.2015
  • Interpreted physician orders accurately prior to performing exams.
  • Evaluated images produced by equipment to determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
  • Positioned patients on examining tables or in special apparatus designed for particular areas of the body being imaged.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure accuracy before releasing it for interpretation by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Determined exposure factors such as voltage, current time and distance to produce quality radiographs that meet established standards of practice.
  • Adjusted immobilization devices such as sandbags, tape or straps to ensure proper positioning of patient during exam.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving trauma cases requiring immediate attention from radiologic personnel.
  • Monitored patient safety during the procedure.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of radiation protection principles while operating X-ray equipment and following established safety guidelines.
  • Performed radiographic examinations and imaging procedures according to departmental protocols.
  • Reviewed patient medical history and prepared them for the procedure.
  • Ensured all radiation safety regulations were followed at all times.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare staff members throughout the hospital setting.
  • Explained the imaging process to patients and answered any questions they had.
  • Operated X-ray machine, computed tomography scanner, and mammography machine to capture images of patients' body parts for diagnostic purposes.
  • Developed and labeled diagnostic images and films in accordance with established quality standards and updated patient records.
  • Reviewed diagnostic image quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Positioned patients and x-ray and CT equipment, and implemented beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
  • Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics to patients.
  • Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Fostered relationships with patients to minimize anxiety and distress and enhance cooperation.
  • Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans while being as discrete as possible.
  • Adhered to strict guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

SWEDEN GHANA MEDICAL CENTRE (SGMC)
ACCRA
09.2015 - 11.2015
  • Interpreted physician orders accurately prior to performing exams.
  • Evaluated images produced by equipment to determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
  • Positioned patients on examining tables or in special apparatus designed for particular areas of the body being imaged.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure accuracy before releasing it for interpretation by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Adjusted immobilization devices such as sandbags, tape or straps to ensure proper positioning of patient during exam.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving trauma cases requiring immediate attention from radiologic personnel.
  • Monitored patient safety during the procedure.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of radiation protection principles while operating X-ray equipment and following established safety guidelines.
  • Performed radiographic examinations and imaging procedures according to departmental protocols.
  • Reviewed patient medical history and prepared them for the procedure.
  • Ensured all radiation safety regulations were followed at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of exams performed including patient information and technical data used in producing a given image.
  • Operated computed tomography scanner to capture images of patients' body parts for diagnostic purposes.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Oversaw scheduling, patient coordination and department and equipment maintenance for consistent department operations.
  • Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics to patients.
  • Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Greeted patients with warm smile and promoted individual comfort throughout procedures and scans while being as discrete as possible.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.

INTERN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

37 MILITARY HOSPITAL
ACCRA
09.2014 - 08.2015
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Performed radiographic examinations and imaging procedures according to departmental protocols.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare staff members throughout the hospital setting.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving trauma cases requiring immediate attention from radiologic personnel.
  • Positioned patients on examining tables or in special apparatus designed for particular areas of the body being imaged.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Determined exposure factors such as voltage, current time and distance to produce quality radiographs that meet established standards of practice.
  • Operated X-ray machine, computed tomography scanner, fluoroscopy and magnetic resonance imaging scanner to capture images of patients' body parts for diagnostic purposes.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of radiation protection principles while operating X-ray equipment and following established safety guidelines.
  • Reviewed patient medical history and prepared them for the procedure.
  • Monitored patient safety during the procedure.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure accuracy before releasing it for interpretation by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Explained the imaging process to patients and answered any questions they had.
  • Evaluated images produced by equipment to determine if they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
  • Ensured all radiation safety regulations were followed at all times.
  • Interpreted physician orders accurately prior to performing exams.
  • Oversaw scheduling, patient coordination and department and equipment maintenance for consistent department operations.
  • Developed and labeled diagnostic images and films in accordance with established quality standards and updated patient records.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Administered IV contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals and antispasmodics to patients.
  • Prepared contrast material, radiopharmaceuticals and anesthetic or antispasmodic drugs under direction of radiologists.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
  • Adhered to strict guidelines to maintain patient and medical record confidentiality.
  • Generated precise images of target body areas to aid physicians in diagnosing patients' issues.
  • Provided assistance to physicians and other technologists during complex procedures.
  • Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.

Education

Executive Certificate - Counseling Psychology

COLLEGE OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGY
HAATSO, GHANA
03-2022

Bachelor of Science - DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON
ACCRA, GHANA
11-2014

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Radiation safety
  • Computed tomography
  • Patient shielding techniques
  • X-rays
  • Screening mammography
  • Patient Education
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Unit Administration
  • Records Management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Procedure Support
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Patient Safety
  • Patient Positioning
  • Patient Management
  • Ultrasonography

Certification

  • I have registered with the Allied Health Professions Council in Ghana with an operating license and Pin as a qualified diagnostic radiographer.
  • I have registered with the Ghana psychology council as a licensed lay counseling psychologist

Languages

English
First Language
Twi
Proficient (C2)
C2

REFERENCES

  • Professor Anim Sampong – Head of Radiography Department and lecturer at School of Allied Health sciences (+233 207774000)
  • Jeannette Osei - Radiographer at 37 Military hospital (+233244732441)
  • Efua Coffie- Radiographer at Sweden Ghana Medical Ltd (+233 571962421/ 508262179)
  • Professor Dunyor – Founder and Lecturer at College of Counseling and Psychology (+233 246521254)
  • Dr. Boachie - CEO at Clinic Pharma Limited (+233 547341123)

Timeline

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

CLINIC-PHARMA LIMITED
06.2023 - Current

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

CEDAR MEDICAL PLAZA
09.2020 - 03.2022

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

MEDI-MOSES DIAGNOSTIC AND MEDICAL CENTRE
10.2018 - 08.2020

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

DEL INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL
01.2016 - 09.2018

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE LIMITED
11.2015 - 12.2015

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

SWEDEN GHANA MEDICAL CENTRE (SGMC)
09.2015 - 11.2015

INTERN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER

37 MILITARY HOSPITAL
09.2014 - 08.2015

Executive Certificate - Counseling Psychology

COLLEGE OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGY

Bachelor of Science - DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON
ROSEMARY SERWAA BOATENG